“Former SAI Boxing Chief Coach Provides Free Training to Students in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu”
Retired Sports Authority of India (SAI) Boxing Chief Coach Shiv Kumar Pal has been making waves in the sports world for his incredible dedication to training young boxers for free at the VOC stadium in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. A true mentor and role model, Shiv Kumar has been imparting his knowledge and skills to aspiring athletes for several years, helping them achieve success at both state and national levels.
Hailing from humble beginnings in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Shiv Kumar’s passion for boxing has driven him to train students relentlessly, even after retiring from his official role. With a wealth of experience as a head trainer in the World Boxing Association and as a coach for both men and women for over two decades, Shiv Kumar has a proven track record of producing top-notch athletes.
One of his shining achievements is Abdul Niwas, a former student who now runs Diamond House Hotel and whose son is currently benefiting from Shiv Kumar’s expertise. Beyond boxing, Shiv Kumar’s influence extends to volleyball and various other sports, with many of his students holding esteemed positions in the Indian armed forces and police departments.
Notable successes under Shiv Kumar’s guidance include world-renowned boxers like Mary Kom, whom he coached during his tenure as head coach of the Indian women’s boxing team. His dedication to nurturing talent and instilling a sense of discipline and determination in his students is truly remarkable.
As news of Shiv Kumar’s selfless efforts spreads, it serves as a reminder of the power of sports to inspire and uplift individuals from all walks of life. His story is a testament to the impact a dedicated coach can have on shaping the futures of young athletes, and his legacy is sure to endure for years to come.