India’s most popular and successful boxer Vijendra Singh is from Haryana. Vijendra rose to stardom when he became the first Indian boxer to win a Bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The major source of Vijender Singh’s net worth is boxing and endorsements.
In June 2015, before the 2016 Rio Olympics, the 34-year-old officially quitted amateur boxing and picked up professional middleweight boxing, so it can no longer represent India in any further International competitions. But have you ever thought about what would be the Vijendra Singh net worth? If yes, then here is the answer.
He currently has an Unbeaten streak of 12 wins in 12 matches. Joining Professional level boxing for sure helped increase his salary and net worth. He was also named in Forbes Celebrity 100 in 2018, ranked 78th richest in the list.
Vijendra Singh Professional Career in Amateur boxing
(Representing India )
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third-place 2008 Beijing Middleweight category
World Championships
Bronze medal – third-place 2009 Milan Middleweight category
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Melbourne Welterweight category
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow Middleweight category
Bronze medal – third-place 2010 Delhi Middleweight category
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place in 2010 Guangzhou Middleweight category
Bronze medal – third-place 2006 Doha Middleweight category
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Ulaanbaatar Middleweight category
Bronze medal – third-place 2009 Zhuhai
Awards
- Padma Shri in 2010
- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in 2009
- Arjuna Award for Boxing in 2006
Vijendra Singh Net Worth
The professional Indian boxer Vijender Singh’s Net worth is around $4 million (29 crores approx).
During his election poll debut as a Congress candidate, Vijender Singh reported an income of around 1.27 crores in the year 2016-17 and 45.58 lakhs in 2017-18.
Vijender Singh’s Endorsements and Investments
Singh’s biggest endorsement deal was when he joined Pro Boxing with Queensberry Promotions via IOS Sports and Entertainment.
He has a handsome and stylish personality attracting many brand endorsements and advertisements with brands like Bajaj Allianz and Percept; he receives five crores and four crores respectively from both contracts.
He has also made several television appearances on shows like Salman Khan’s game show ’10 Ka Dum’, ‘Nach Baliye’, and a gang leader in MTV’s ‘Roadies’ etc. Along With that, he has also starred in a Bollywood movie, “Fugly”, produced by Akshay Kumar’s production house (Grazing Goat Productions).
Properties/Assets owned by Vijendra Singh
- Residential property worth Rs 75 lakhs in Bhiwani, Haryana.
- He has accessories and jewellery worth Rs 5 lakh
- A car worth Rs 7 lakh gifted by Haryana Government.
- Singh has he has a total of immovable and movable assets worth Rs 8.62 crore.