Boxing coach Bharadwaj passes away
The Hindu
Legendary boxing coach Om Prakash Bharadwaj, the first from the discipline to be honoured with the Dronacharya award in 1985, passed away on Friday following prolonged illness and old-age issues, said
Legendary boxing coach Om Prakash Bharadwaj, the first from the discipline to be honoured with the Dronacharya award in 1985, passed away on Friday following prolonged illness and old-age issues, said a Boxing Federation of India (BFI) source. He was 82. Bhardwaj had lost his wife about 10 days ago. Bharadwaj, who coached the National team for several years up to the early 90s, played a crucial role in starting the boxing course at NIS Patiala in 1975.More Related News