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Dingko Singh, an Asian Games gold medallist, who died recently, was associated with which one of the following games?
Options
- ASwimming
- BBoxing
- CArchery
- DGymnastics
Correct answer
B. Boxing
Step-by-step solution
Ngangom Dingko Singh was associated with boxing. Dingko started his boxing career under L. Ibomcha Singh in 1990 at the SAI, Imphal. His big break came in 1991 after he won the Sub Juniors National Boxing Championship in Ambala. In 1995, he joined the Indian Navy. He won the gold medal in boxing in the Bangkok Asiad Games in 1998. For his outstanding contribution, the Manipuri pugilist has bestowed the Arjuna award in 1998 and conferred with Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, in 2013. Dingko died on