Vanlal Dawla Explained

Vanlal Dawla
Nationality:Burmese
Sport:Boxing
Birth Date:10 November 1947[1]
Birth Place:Chawngtui, Mizoram, India

Vanlal Dawla (born 10 November 1947) is an Indian-born Burmese boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2] He was the national champion of Burma in 1967–68 and 1971–72.

Career

Vanlal Dawla was born to a Union Military Police officer in Mizoram and later also joined the Union Military Police. He represented the Chin State in sports until 1965 when he joined the Burmese Navy.

Dawla represented Burma in international events and won gold at the 1969 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games. He also won silver in 1971 and 1973 SEA Games and a bronze medal in the 1967 SEA Games. He also won a silver medal at the 1970 Asian Boxing Championships.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zofate zinga Olympics-a tel hmasa ber. 12 October 2009. Zozam Weekly. 7 September 2023.
  2. Vanlal Dawla Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418112516/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/vanlal-dawla-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 14 December 2018.
  3. Web site: Vanlal Dawla . olympedia.org .