| 1. Vikas Krishan Yadav is an Indian boxer competing in the 75 Kg weight category. |
| 2. He became the second Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics for the third time in 2021. |
| 3. At the age of 2, Vikas moved to Bhiwani with his father who was transferred there. |
| 4. Yadav joined the Bhiwani Boxing Club at 10 years old to learn boxing. |
| 5. In 2019, PM Narendra Modi invited Vikas to the PM house to honor his achievements in boxing. |
| 6. He is a southpaw boxer. |
| 7. He turned professional, signing a multiyear promotional agreement with Top Rank. |
| 8. He participated in the 2012 London Olympics, 2016 Rio Olympics, and 2020 Tokyo Olympics. |
| 9. He became the first Indian male boxer to win gold medals at both Asian Games and Commonwealth Games. |
| 10. He began boxing at age 10. |
| 11. He received training at the Army Sports Institute at Pune. |
| 12. He defeated reigning welterweight world titleholder Errol Spence Jr. at the 2012 London Olympics with a 13-11 decision win. |
| 13. He is employed at the Haryana State Electricity Board. |
