Jitender Kumar (born 18 July 1988) is an Indian flyweight boxer.

At the Commonwealth Games 2006 he lost his semifinal to eventual winner Don Broadhurst.

At the 2008 summer Olympics, Jitender was pitted against Turkey's Ulas Furkan Memis in the round of 32.

The referee stopped the contest in the third round of the bout when Jitender led 12–3.

[3] However, his dream run at Beijing 2008 Olympics came to an end when he lost to Georgy Balakshin of Russia (11-15) in a tightly fought quarter finals match held at Workers Indoor Arena on 20 August 2008.