Fist of fury gone wrong - Hueiyen Lanpao Editorial :: January 17, 2014 - The classy manner in which he had out-boxed Timor Tulyakov, forcing the then favoured world no. 2 Uzbekistan boxer to retire after the fourth round itself in a thrilling bout of the 1998 Bangkok Asian Games to win the gold medal is still fresh in the mind of the people. Defying all odds, he went on to become the first Indian boxer to win gold since heavyweight Kaur Singh who achieved similar feat in the 1982 New Delhi Asian Games. We are talking about our own Ngangom Dingko Singh, whose rise to success from a poor family and stay at an orphanage before coaches from Sports Authority of India (SAI) spotted and picked him up under the Special Area Games (SAG) scheme, has been a source of inspiration for many young players who come after him. But the recent incident in which Dingko, now serving as a boxing coach of SAI, SAG, beating up a young woman weightlifting players so brutally with a stick over a petty matter of scribbling either Oja Dingko or Oja Dingko with love from Aranbala on his cars dust-covered rear windshield, is so unbecoming of a sport personality of his status and calibre. Yes, Sports may be all about discipline and as a coach Dingko may mean to discipline his players, but what kind of disciplining is that to leave scars that tell tale of brutality on the bare buttock of a young woman, needing her to undergo medical treatment. Read full @ goo.gl/4KZPbQ
Posted on: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 02:19:56 +0000
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