Strandja Memorial: Deepak Kumar stuns Olympic and world champion Shakhobiddin Zoirov to storm into finals
3 years, 9 months ago

Strandja Memorial: Deepak Kumar stuns Olympic and world champion Shakhobiddin Zoirov to storm into finals

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Deepak clinched one of the most memorable wins of his career with a 4-1 win over more fancied Zoirov, who had claimed the 2019 world championship title beating India’s Amit Panghal. New Delhi: Asian silver-winner Deepak Kumar on Friday stunned Olympic and world champion Shakhobiddin Zoirov of Uzbekistan to storm into the finals of the 72nd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria. However, former youth world champion Jyoti Gulia and Bhagyabati Kachari bowed out of the women’s competition. Gulia, who defeated two-time world champion Nazym Kyzaibay in the quarterfinals, went down 0-5 to Romania’s Lacramioara Perijoc.

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World Olympic qualifier India squad: Amit Panghal makes comeback amidst drastic changes
8 months, 1 week ago

World Olympic qualifier India squad: Amit Panghal makes comeback amidst drastic changes

The Hindu  

Following the Indian boxers’ disappointing performance in the Olympic qualifying event in Busto Arsizio, Italy, where they could not win a single quota place, the Boxing Federation of India has changed six boxers in the squad for the second World Olympic qualifier in Bangkok, the last qualifying event, from May 25 to June 2. Kuttappa and Dharmendra Yadav, former World …

World Olympic Boxing Qualifier: Deepak Bhoria, Narender Berwal Exit in Opening Round
9 months, 3 weeks ago

World Olympic Boxing Qualifier: Deepak Bhoria, Narender Berwal Exit in Opening Round

News 18  

India’s campaign at the first World Olympic Boxing Qualifier was off to a disappointing start with Deepak Bhoria and Narender Berwal making opening round exits in Busto Arsizio, on Sunday. World Championships bronze medallist Bhoria lost via 2-3 split verdict to Azerbaijan’s Huseynov Nijat while Berwal was out-punched by 2022 European champion Nelvie Tiafack of Germany 0-5. Having lost the …

Olympic Boxing Qualifier 2024: Deepak Bhoria goes down fighting on opening day; Narender Berwal also loses
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Olympic Boxing Qualifier 2024: Deepak Bhoria goes down fighting on opening day; Narender Berwal also loses

The Hindu  

India began its campaign on a disappointing note with World championships bronze medallist Deepak Bhoria and Asian Games bronze medallist Narender Berwal losing their respective round of 64 bouts in the first World Olympic boxing qualifier at the E-Work Arena in Busto Arsizio, Italy, on Sunday. Bhoria exited after suffering a narrow 3-2 defeat to two-time European under-22 champion Nijat …

Strandja Memorial: Nikhat loses in final; Amit, Sachin take gold as India finishes with eight medals
10 months, 1 week ago

Strandja Memorial: Nikhat loses in final; Amit, Sachin take gold as India finishes with eight medals

The Hindu  

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Amit Panghal and national champion Sachin delivered stellar performances to clinch gold medals at the 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Sunday. Amit Panghal pulled off a stunning 5-0 win over reigning world champion Sanzhar Tashkenbay. Meanwhile, the reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen missed her third Strandja gold medal after going down 2-3 in …

Nikhat, Amit shine as six Indian boxers storm into finals at 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Nikhat, Amit shine as six Indian boxers storm into finals at 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament

The Hindu  

Sofia, Two time world champion Nikhat Zareen and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Amit Panghal put up a dominating show to enter the finals along with the four other Indian boxers at the 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria on Saturday. Journey so far: Amit Panghal and Sachin advance to semifinals of Strandja Memorial It was an easy day at …

National Boxing Championships: Simranjeet Kaur, Jaismine Lamboria Set up Finals Clash
11 months, 4 weeks ago

National Boxing Championships: Simranjeet Kaur, Jaismine Lamboria Set up Finals Clash

News 18  

Tokyo Olympian boxer Simranjeet Kaur cruised to the 60kg National Championships final, eking out a narrow win over Manisha Moun in the battle of the World Championship medallists on Tuesday. The 28-year-old from Punjab, who won the bronze medal in the 2018 Worlds, registered a 4-3 split decision win in a fiery semifinal over 2022 Worlds’ medallist Haryana’s Manisha, who …

Asian Games: Lovlina advances into women’s boxing 75kg final, qualifies for Paris Olympics; Narenders bags bronze in men’s +92kg category
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games: Lovlina advances into women’s boxing 75kg final, qualifies for Paris Olympics; Narenders bags bronze in men’s +92kg category

The Hindu  

Lovlina Borgohain knew she had to win today. FOLLOW ASIAN GAMES 2023 HIGHLIGHTS HERE It wasn’t an easy bout, although Lovlina started as the favourite and played like one in the opening round. Reigning World🥇 & Olympic🥉 Lovlina Borgohain breezes into the Asian Games final with an easy 5-0 win in the SF over 🇹🇭 Maneekon Baison. Lovlina now the …

UWW World Championships: All Four Indian Wrestlers Win Opening-round Bouts on Day 1
1 year, 3 months ago

UWW World Championships: All Four Indian Wrestlers Win Opening-round Bouts on Day 1

News 18  

All four Indian free-style wrestlers on show on the day one of the UWW World Championships won their opening-round bouts with 70kg grappler Abhimanyu upsetting world number 7 Ukraine’s Ihor Nykyforuk on Saturday. The world ranked No.21 grappler will take on Uzbekistan’s Jahongirmirza Turobov, who is seeded sixth here and a gold medallist a the 2021 Asian Championships. In other …

Wrestler Abhimanyu upsets higher-ranked Ukrainian in opening round of World Championships
1 year, 3 months ago

Wrestler Abhimanyu upsets higher-ranked Ukrainian in opening round of World Championships

The Hindu  

All four Indian free-style wrestlers on show on the day one of the UWW World Championships won their opening-round bouts with 70kg grappler Abhimanyu upsetting world number 7 Ukraine’s Ihor Nykyforuk here on Saturday. Abhimanyu, the bronze-medal winner at the U23 World Championships in June and ranked 26th in the world, defeated the Ukrainian 19-9, effecting a victory by fall. …

Top boxers bring out best in me: Deepak Bhoria
1 year, 7 months ago

Top boxers bring out best in me: Deepak Bhoria

The Hindu  

World Championship bronze medallist Deepak Bhoria, who has a penchant for defeating some of the giants of the game, feels fighting against top boxers “brings out the best in me”. Deepak produced one of the best performances for India in recent years as he upstaged Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist and 2021 World Champion Saken Bibossinov 5-2, in the second round …

Bronze tinge to India's show at boxing Worlds
1 year, 7 months ago

Bronze tinge to India's show at boxing Worlds

Hindustan Times  

Deepak Bhoria and Nishant Dev lost close semi-final bouts while Mohammed Hussamuddin gave a walkover due to a knee injury on what turned out to be a disappointing day for Indian boxers at the World Boxing Championships in Tashkent on Friday. **EDS: IMAGE VIA BFI** Tashkent: India's Deepak Bhoria during his 51kg quarter-final match against Diushebaev Nurzhigit of Kyrgyzstan, at …

India wins three bronze medals at 2023 IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships
1 year, 7 months ago

India wins three bronze medals at 2023 IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships

The Hindu  

The Indian challenge at the World Boxing Championships came to an end with Deepak Bhoria, Mohammed Hussamuddin and Nishant Dev settling for bronze medals in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Friday. Bhoria, a ninth-place finisher in the 2021 edition, lost 3-4 to fourth-seeded two-time Worlds bronze medallist and reigning European champion Billal Bennama in a neck-and-neck fight. Bennama exhibited his swift left …

Fighting the odds: Nishant overcomes tricky injury to assure India a medal at world boxing
1 year, 7 months ago

Fighting the odds: Nishant overcomes tricky injury to assure India a medal at world boxing

Hindustan Times  

A year ago Nishant Dev could hardly lift his right hand, let alone think of throwing a punch. **EDS: IMAGE VIA BFI** Tashkent: India's Nishant Dev during his 71kg quarter-final match against Jorge Cuellar of Cuba, at the IBA Men�s World Boxing Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Nishant, Deepak Bhoria and Mohammad Hussamuddin, have already assured India …

World boxing championships semifinals: Indian boxers look to continue strong show
1 year, 7 months ago

World boxing championships semifinals: Indian boxers look to continue strong show

The Hindu  

After ensuring three medals and scripting India’s best-ever showing at the World boxing championships in Tashkent, Deepak Bhoria, Mohammad Hussamuddin and Nishant Dev will look to continue their good work in the semifinals on Friday and finish higher on the podium. The 26-year-old Indian, who recorded three victories by unanimous decisions, including one against Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Saken Bibossinov …

Deepak Bhoria, Nishant Dev join Hussamuddin in world boxing quarters
1 year, 7 months ago

Deepak Bhoria, Nishant Dev join Hussamuddin in world boxing quarters

Hindustan Times  

Three Indian boxers will have the opportunity to ensure a medal at the world boxing championships in Tashkent on Wednesday. Deepak Bhoria and Nishant Dev reached the quarter-finals on Tuesday, while Commonwealth Games medallist Mohammad Hussamuddin had also punched his last-8 ticket. Deepak Bhoria Bhoria again impressed with his skills, getting the better of Zhang Jiamao of China in the …

Boxing World Championships 2023: Deepak, Nishant through to quarters; Sachin, Akash exit
1 year, 7 months ago

Boxing World Championships 2023: Deepak, Nishant through to quarters; Sachin, Akash exit

The Hindu  

Deepak Bhoria and Nishant Dev won their respective last-16 bouts in style to reach the quarterfinals of the World boxing championships in Tashkent on Tuesday. Bhoria got past Chinese boxer Jiamao Zhang 5-0, while Nishant recorded a victory over Palestinian Nidal Foqahaa by the referee stopping the contest in the opening round. As both boxers got engaged in a rapid …

IBA World Boxing Championships: Deepak Stuns Olympic Medallist to Storm into Pre-quarters, Hussamuddin Enters Last-eight
1 year, 7 months ago

IBA World Boxing Championships: Deepak Stuns Olympic Medallist to Storm into Pre-quarters, Hussamuddin Enters Last-eight

News 18  

Indian pugilist Deepak stunned Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist and 2021 World Champion Saken Bibossinov on Sunday to reach the pre-quarterfinals at the IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships, while Hussamuddin also registered a victory to advance to the quarter-finals. Sumit faced Russia’s Pavel Sosulin in his first bout at the ongoing IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships and made a bright start. …

IBA Boxing World Championships: Narender storms into pre-quarters; Govind, Deepak advance
1 year, 7 months ago

IBA Boxing World Championships: Narender storms into pre-quarters; Govind, Deepak advance

The Hindu  

Asian medalists Govind Sahani, Deepak Bhoria and Narender Berwal won their respective bouts, while Shiva Thapa crashed out of the World boxing championships in Tashkent on Thursday. He will face top-seeded World champion and Olympic bronze medallist top seed Saken Bibossinov Kazakhstan in the round of 32. Narender overcame a tough opponent, also an Asian bronze medallist Tajikistan’s Muhammad Abroridinov, …

World Boxing Championships: Hussamuddin, Varinder Singh to begin India's campaign
1 year, 7 months ago

World Boxing Championships: Hussamuddin, Varinder Singh to begin India's campaign

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Varinder Singh, in the 60kg category, will go up against Mujibillo Tursunov and Hussamuddin will fight Alen Rustemovski in the 57kg category. Tashkent: Experienced campaigner and 2022 Asian Championships bronze medallist Hussamuddin will fight against Alen Rustemovski of Macedonia in the 57kg category opening round of the IBA World Boxing Championships beginning on Monday. Tokyo Olympian and 2019 Asian Championships …

IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships 2023: Meet the Indians in the fray
1 year, 7 months ago

IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships 2023: Meet the Indians in the fray

The Hindu  

Six-time Asian Championships medallist Shiva Thapa and 2019 Asian Championships silver medallist Deepak Bhoria will headline the Indian squad for the IBA Men’s Boxing World Championships in Tashkent. GOVIND KUMAR SAHANI - ACHIEVEMENTS 2023 - Silver medal at 74th Strandja Memorial Boxing tournament, Bulgaria 2023 - Gold medal at 6th Senior National Boxing Championships, Hisar 2022 - Gold medal at …

Women's Boxing C'ships: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, Nitu Ghanghas and Saweety Boora Aim for Golden Glory
1 year, 9 months ago

Women's Boxing C'ships: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, Nitu Ghanghas and Saweety Boora Aim for Golden Glory

News 18  

Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, Nitu Ghanghas and Saweety Boora will be buoyed by the home support as they fight hard to change the colour of their medals at the Women’s World Boxing Championships this weekend. The 26-year-old arguably had the hardest path to the final among all Indian pugilists, having to fight strong opponents across five bouts in the highly-contested …

World Boxing C'ships: Nitu, Nikhat, Lovlina, Saweety Enter Gold Medal Matches
1 year, 9 months ago

World Boxing C'ships: Nitu, Nikhat, Lovlina, Saweety Enter Gold Medal Matches

The Quint  

With three consecutive Referee Stops Contest wins under her belt, Nitu continued her remarkable run at the tournament against the reigning Asian champion Alua Balkibekova of Kazakhstan with a hard-earned 5-2 win on points after the bout was reviewed. Both pugilists were neck-and-neck in all three rounds and while Balkibekova kept Nitu throughout the bout, the 2022 Commonwealth Games champion …

Women’s World Championship: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina among four Indians to reach finals
1 year, 9 months ago

Women’s World Championship: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina among four Indians to reach finals

The Hindu  

It was a treat for the Indian fans as all four home boxers, including World champion Nikhat Zareen and Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain, recorded creditable wins to book their berths in the finals of the World Boxing Championships at the K.D. Besides the two stars, Commonwealth Games champion Nitu Ghanghas and Asian champion Saweety Boora fought hard to script their …

Women’s World Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora Confirm Medals for India
1 year, 9 months ago

Women’s World Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora Confirm Medals for India

News 18  

Riding on impressive performances, star Indian pugilists Lovlina Borgohain, Nitu Ghanghas, Nikhat Zareen and Saweety Boora registered thumping victories to confirm four medals for the hosts at the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships by advancing to the semi-finals at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in the national capital on Wednesday. Continuing her rich vein of form, Lovlina added a third …

World Boxing Championship: Nikhat, Lovlina & two others advance to semifinal
1 year, 9 months ago

World Boxing Championship: Nikhat, Lovlina & two others advance to semifinal

The Hindu  

Spearheaded by Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain and World champion Nikhat Zareen, altogether four Indian boxers won their respective quarterfinal bouts to enter the last four of the World women’s boxing championships at the K.D. In a neck-and-neck fight, Nikhat edged past another tough opponent, double Worlds bronze medallist Chuthamath Raksat, 5-2 through ‘bout review.’ The experienced Indian, a 52kg World …

Boxing World Championships 2023: Nikhat, Nitu, Manisha and Jaismine reach quarterfinals
1 year, 9 months ago

Boxing World Championships 2023: Nikhat, Nitu, Manisha and Jaismine reach quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Nikhat Zareen defied a tired body and another doughty opponent, Mexican Fatima Herrera Alvarez, to book a berth in the 50kg quarterfinals of the World women’s boxing championships at the K.D. Nikhat, a 52kg World champion, was joined by Nitu Ghanghas, Manisha Moun and Jaismine Lamboria in the last-eight, while other Indians, Shashi Chopra, Manju Bamboriya, lost their respective pre-quarterfinal …

Women's World Championships: Lovlina Borgohain and Sakshi Advance to Quarterfinals
1 year, 9 months ago

Women's World Championships: Lovlina Borgohain and Sakshi Advance to Quarterfinals

News 18  

The Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and the 2021 Asian Championships bronze medallist Sakshi Choudhary put up stellar performances and registered impressive victories to advance to the quarter-finals of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in New Delhi on Monday. The Assam-born pugilist, who has two World Championships bronze medals under her belt, …

Boxing World Championship: Jasmine Lamboria posts commanding win in opening bout
1 year, 9 months ago

Boxing World Championship: Jasmine Lamboria posts commanding win in opening bout

The Hindu  

Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Jaismine Lamboria overcame several odds in the last few months before showing her class again by posting a commanding win in her opening bout in the World women’s boxing championships at the K.D. While seventh-seeded Jaismine outpunched Nyambega Beatrice Ambos of Tanzania with the referee stopping the contest, former World youth champion Shashi Chopra recorded a …

Boxing World Championship: Nikhat Zareen cruises to second round; Sakshi Chaudhary, Preeti, Nupur win opening bouts
1 year, 9 months ago

Boxing World Championship: Nikhat Zareen cruises to second round; Sakshi Chaudhary, Preeti, Nupur win opening bouts

The Hindu  

Nikhat Zareen, the World champion in 52kg, began her campaign in the 50kg weight class in style by recording a convincing victory over Azerbaijan’s Anakhanim Ismayilova in the first round of the World women’s boxing championships at the K.D. Three other home boxers, two-time World youth champion Sakshi Chaudhary, Asian bronze medallist Preeti and National champion Nupur Sheoran also won …

Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen to spearhead India’s challenge in Women’s World Boxing Championship
1 year, 9 months ago

Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen to spearhead India’s challenge in Women’s World Boxing Championship

The Hindu  

Star boxers Lovlina Borgohain, a two-time Worlds bronze medallist and the Tokyo Olympics bronze winner in 69kg, and Nikhat Zareen, the 52kg reigning World champion, have been named in newer weight categories for the World women’s boxing championships to be held at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in Delhi from March 15 to 26. Lovlina bagged the National Games title, …

Strandja Memorial 2023: Anamika, Govind and Anupama sign off with silver medals
1 year, 9 months ago

Strandja Memorial 2023: Anamika, Govind and Anupama sign off with silver medals

The Hindu  

Govind Sahani, Anamika Hooda and Anupama Kundu closed their campaign with silver medals at the 74th Strandja Memorial International boxing tournament in Sofia on Sunday. In an engaging duel involving two southpaws, Sahani was beaten 4-1 by Asian under-22 silver medallist Uzbek Shodiyorjon Melikuziev. In the women’s section, Anamika was beaten 4-1 by 2019 Asian youth silver medallist Chinese Hu …

Ankit Gulia Wins Bronze in Wrestling Meet
1 year, 9 months ago

Ankit Gulia Wins Bronze in Wrestling Meet

News 18  

Indian Greco Roman wrestler Ankit Gulia has won a bronze medal in the Ibrahim Moustafa ranking-series Alexandria. The 19-year-old Ankit, who lost 9-0 to Georgian Otar Abuladze, got the better of Nurzhigit Keneshbek Uulu of Kyrgyzstan 9-0 in the repechage round. The Indian grappler won the medal after Iranian 67kg Olympic champion Mohammadreza Abdolhamid Geraei withdrew from the bronze medal …

Strandja Memorial 2023: Anamika, Anupama advance to finals
1 year, 9 months ago

Strandja Memorial 2023: Anamika, Anupama advance to finals

The Hindu  

Indian pugilists Govind Kumar Sahani, Anamika and Anupama secured monumental victories to storm into the finals of the ongoing 74th Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria on Saturday. In the 48kg category, the 2022 Asian Championships bronze medallist Govind Kumar Sahani will be facing Luka Kublashvili of Georgia while the 2021 Asian Youth champion Bishwamitra Chongtham will be …

Strandja Memorial 2023: Kalavani, Anamika beat world championships medallists, reach semifinals
1 year, 10 months ago

Strandja Memorial 2023: Kalavani, Anamika beat world championships medallists, reach semifinals

The Hindu  

S.Kalavani and Anamika Hooda upset two World championships bronze medallists to advance to the semifinals of the 74th Strandja Memorial Boxing tournament in Sofia on Friday. Meanwhile, Jyoti Gulia was beaten 3-2 by Romane Moulai of France, Vinakshi was ousted 4-1 by USA’s Alyssa Mendoza and Simranjit Kaur was defeated 4-1 by Brazil’s Beatriz Ferreira in the last-eight. On Thursday …

Ankit Guliya in Bronze Contention, Sajan Bhanwala Bows Out of Egypt Ranking Series
1 year, 10 months ago

Ankit Guliya in Bronze Contention, Sajan Bhanwala Bows Out of Egypt Ranking Series

News 18  

Ankit Gulia will fight for a bronze medal after winning his repechage round but India’s other Greco Roman wrestlers, including top gun Sajan Bhanwala, cut a sorry figure at the UWW Ranking Series event on Friday. In the 67kg, Ashu lost his bronze play-off to Kyrgyzstan’s Razzak Beuishekeev while Rohit Dahiya could not go beyond the Qualification round in the …

Strandja Memorial, Boxing: Hussamuddin, Bishwamitra advance to quarterfinals
1 year, 10 months ago

Strandja Memorial, Boxing: Hussamuddin, Bishwamitra advance to quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Two-time Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Mohammad Hussamuddin and 2021 Asian Youth champion Bishwamitra Chongtham secured their berths in the quarterfinals of the ongoing 74th Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament on Thursday. In the 51kg category, Bishwamitra squared off against Kenzhe Muratuly of Kazakhstan in what was a rematch of the 2021 Asian Youth championships last-eight where the Indian had defeated …

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Narender enters quarterfinals; Shiva Thapa gives walkover after illness
1 year, 10 months ago

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Narender enters quarterfinals; Shiva Thapa gives walkover after illness

The Hindu  

Asian championships bronze medallist Narender Berwal defeated Congo Gerlon of Ecuador in a thrilling contest to move into the men’s +92kg quarterfinals at the 74th Strandja Memorial International boxing tournament in Sofia on Wednesday. Three-time National champion and former Asian bronze medallist Varinder Singh lost 5-0 to Abdumurodov Dilsoh of Uzbekistan. Former World championships bronze medallist and six-time Asian medallist …

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nishant Dev Opens With Win Over Wang Peicheng
1 year, 10 months ago

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nishant Dev Opens With Win Over Wang Peicheng

News 18  

Nishant Dev, the 2022 National champion, kicked off his campaign with a stellar victory at the Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria on Monday. The 2022 Asian Championships bronze medallist Sumit will be in action as he takes on Sotiropoulos Iason of Greece in the men’s 75kg category. The standout fixture of the day will be between the …

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nishant starts with a win against Wang of China; Sunita loses to USA’s Patricio
1 year, 10 months ago

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nishant starts with a win against Wang of China; Sunita loses to USA’s Patricio

The Hindu  

The 2022 National champion Nishant Dev kicked off his campaign with a stellar victory at the Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria on Monday. The 2022 Asian Championships bronze medallist Sumit will be in action against Sotiropoulos Iason of Greece in the men’s 75kg category. The standout fixture of the day will be between the 2022 Asian Championships …

Koneru Humpy wins silver at World Blitz Championship
1 year, 11 months ago

Koneru Humpy wins silver at World Blitz Championship

The Hindu  

Former World rapid champion K. Humpy produced a superlative performance to claim India’s first-ever silver medal from the World blitz chess championship that concluded in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Friday. In the 17-round women’s section, fourth seed Humpy started with two straight losses on Thursday but bounced back to aggregate 12.5 points, including 8.5 points from the last nine rounds. FIDE …

Women's National Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen punch their way to gold
1 year, 11 months ago

Women's National Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen punch their way to gold

Firstpost  

Assam’s Borgohain and Telangana’s Zareen registered contrasting victories while the Railway Sports Promotion Board clinched the team trophy. Bhopal: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen registered contrasting wins to clinch gold, while Railway Sports Promotion Board lifted the team trophy with 10 medals at the Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships in Bhopal on Monday. …

Women's Boxing Nationals: Lovlina, Nikhat advance to finals; 8 Railways boxers also emerge victorious
1 year, 11 months ago

Women's Boxing Nationals: Lovlina, Nikhat advance to finals; 8 Railways boxers also emerge victorious

India TV News  

Reigning World Champion Nikhat Zareen and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain advanced to the finals of the Women's National Championships on Sunday. 2019 World Championships silver medallist Manju Rani showed great composure against Madhya Pradesh’s Anjali Sharma in a one-sided bout. Last year's World Championships bronze medallist Manisha and World Championships bronze medallist Simranjit Kaur also continued their good …

Women’s National Boxing C’Ships: Lovlina, Nikhat, Manju Rani and Simranjit reach finals
1 year, 11 months ago

Women’s National Boxing C’Ships: Lovlina, Nikhat, Manju Rani and Simranjit reach finals

The Hindu  

Asian bronze medallist Ankushita Boro upset 63kg World championships medallist and Asian champion Parveen Hooda in a thrilling 66kg semifinal contest in the National women’s boxing championships here on Sunday. Ankushita, a World youth champion who secured the National Games gold medal and an Asian bronze this year, asserted her supremacy in 66kg as she edged past Parveen, who jumped …

Nikhat Zareen, Manju Rani Ease into Quarters in National Boxing Championships
2 years ago

Nikhat Zareen, Manju Rani Ease into Quarters in National Boxing Championships

News 18  

World Championships medallists Nikhat Zareen and Manju Rani registered thumping 5-0 victories to enter the quarter-finals of the 6th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships on Thursday. The reigning world champion Nikhat, representing Telangana, thrashed Meghalaya’s Eva Waynie Marbaniang in the 50kg pre-quarterfinals bout, whereas Railways Sports Promotion Board’s Manju Rani also produced an equally dominating performance to defeat Uttarakhand’s Kavita …

Youth World Boxing Championships: Vishwanath, Vanshaj, Grivia Devi win convincingly to move into quarterfinals
2 years, 1 month ago

Youth World Boxing Championships: Vishwanath, Vanshaj, Grivia Devi win convincingly to move into quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Eight Indian boxers, including Asian Youth champions Vishwanath Suresh, Vanshaj and Tamanna, progressed to the quarterfinals of the IBA Youth Men and Women’s World Boxing Championships on Saturday. Vishwanath, who hails from Chennai, defeated Italy’s Attrativo Salvatore in the pre-quarterfinals; he overcame his opponent with smart footwork and speed to win 5-0. Among Indians in the women’s section, both Bhawna …

Asian Boxing Championships 2022: Lovlina, Parveen, Saweety and Alfiya strike gold as India dominate
2 years, 1 month ago

Asian Boxing Championships 2022: Lovlina, Parveen, Saweety and Alfiya strike gold as India dominate

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Indian women boxing stars Lovlina Borgohain, Parveen Hooda, Saweety Boora and Alfiya Pathan triumphed in the women’s finals in scintillating fashion and bagged gold medals at the 2022 ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan on Friday. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Lovlina dominated the 2021 Asian Championships silver medallist Ruzmetova Sokhiba of Uzbekistan and secured …

Lovlina Borgohain, Parveen Hooda, Saweety and Alfiya Pathan Win Gold at Asian Boxing Championships
2 years, 1 month ago

Lovlina Borgohain, Parveen Hooda, Saweety and Alfiya Pathan Win Gold at Asian Boxing Championships

News 18  

Indian boxers Lovlina Borgohain, Parveen Hooda, Saweety and Alfiya Pathan claimed gold medals at the Asian Championships in Amman, Jordan on Friday. Parveen wins 's first at the Asian Boxing Championship 2022 Parveen defeated 's Kito Mai by Unanimous Decision in the Women's 63kg Final Congratulations Champion on the terrific performance pic.twitter.com/1Ucyc3kkEQ — SAI Media November 11, 2022 The world …

Asian Boxing Championships 2022: Shiva Thapa beats former champion Usmanov to enter final
2 years, 1 month ago

Asian Boxing Championships 2022: Shiva Thapa beats former champion Usmanov to enter final

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Six-time Asian medalist Shiva Thapa continued his great form and stormed into the final at the 2022 ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan on Thursday. The 2022 Thailand Open Champion duo of Sumit and Govind Kumar Sahani both suffered defeats in their semi-final bouts and secured bronze. Sumit was involved in a tough matchup against the reigning Asian …

Asian Elite Boxing Championships: Sumit, Govind Settle For Bronze Medals
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Asian Elite Boxing Championships: Sumit, Govind Settle For Bronze Medals

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Thailand Open Champion duo of Sumit and Govind Kumar Sahani suffered defeats in their semi-final bouts to settle for bronze medals at the Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan on Thursday. T20 World Cup 2022: Full Coverage | Schedule | Results | Points Table | Gallery His Kazakh opponent, who is the 2021 Youth World Championship gold medallist, dominated …

Shiva Thapa wins, Hussamuddin pulls out of semifinal at Asian Boxing Championships
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Shiva Thapa wins, Hussamuddin pulls out of semifinal at Asian Boxing Championships

The Hindu  

Shiva Thapa beat Tajikistan’s Bakhodur Usmonov 4-1 in a closely-fought men’s 63.5kg semifinal contest to be the only Indian male boxer to reach the final of the Asian Boxing Championships in Amman on Thursday. Thapa, who earlier ensured a record sixth continental medal, will meet Uzbekistan’s Ruslan Abdullaev in the final on Saturday. Double Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Mohammad Hussamuddin …

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