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The correct answer is B. Vijender Singh Beniwal.<\/p>\n

Vijender Singh Beniwal is an Indian professional boxer. He is the first Indian to win a medal in boxing at the Olympics, winning the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He is also the first Indian to win a gold medal at the Asian Games, winning the gold medal at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou.<\/p>\n

Vikas Yadav is an Indian boxer. He competed in the men’s light welterweight event at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He lost to Alexis Vastine of France in the first round.<\/p>\n

Gagan Narang is an Indian shooter. He is the first Indian to win a gold medal at the World Championships, winning the gold medal in the 10 metre air rifle event at the 2006 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Zagreb. He is also the first Indian to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, winning the gold medal in the 10 metre air rifle event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.<\/p>\n

Jagdish Singh is an Indian boxer. He competed in the men’s light flyweight event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He lost to Mahyar Monshipour of Iran in the first round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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