Commonwealth Games 2022: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa secure place in Indian boxing team
2 years, 9 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa secure place in Indian boxing team

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa secure place in Indian boxing team While Panghal secured a berth in the 51kg division, Thapa sealed a spot in the 63.5 kg division for the upcoming 2022 Commonwealth Games. Amit Panghal and Shiva Thapa secured their places in the Indian boxing team for the upcoming Commonwealth Games. Men's Boxing Team for 2022 Commonwealth Games Amit Panghal, Mohammad Hussamuddin, Shiva Thapa Rohit Tokas, Sumit, Ashish Kumar, Sanjeet, Sagar The other six boxers who made their way into the Indian team include 2018 bronze medallist Mohammad Hussamuddin, Rohit Tokas, reigning national champion Sumit, Ashish Kumar, Sanjeet and Sagar. In the 57kg category, Hussamuddin prevailed over 2019 Asian Championship silver medallist Kavinder Singh Bisht 4-1, while Railways' Rohit eked out a close 3-2 win over Aditya Pratap Yadav of UP in the welterweight division.

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Abhinash Jamwal stuns reigning champion Shiva Thapa in semifinals of 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship
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2 months, 1 week ago

Abhinash Jamwal stuns reigning champion Shiva Thapa in semifinals of 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship

The Hindu  

Abhinash Jamwal continued his sensational run in the 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship as he defeated reigning Welterweight champion and seasoned boxer Shiva Thapa in a thrilling semifinal clash. Jamwal, representing Himachal Pradesh, has been one of the standout performers of the tournament with victories over formidable opponents, including 2022 Youth World Champion Vanshaj Kumar earlier in the competition. …

Shiva, Sachin enter semifinals of 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship
2 months, 1 week ago

Shiva, Sachin enter semifinals of 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship

The Hindu  

Former World Youth Champion Sachin Siwach and Asian Games representative Lakshya Chahar led a dominant charge by the Services Sports Control Board on Day 5 of the 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship, with the unit securing nine berths in the penultimate round. Meanwhile, Shiva Thapa, the reigning champion in the Welterweight category, continued his fine run as he edged …

Shiva, Sachin shine with successive wins; Devendra impresses in 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship
2 months, 1 week ago

Shiva, Sachin shine with successive wins; Devendra impresses in 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship

The Hindu  

Shiva Thapa and Sachin Siwach continued their impressive runs at the 8th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championship, advancing to the quarterfinals in Bareilly on Saturday. Former World Youth Champion Sachin also delivered a commanding 5-0 win against Manipur’s Kingson Pukhrambam. Himachal Pradesh’s Abhinash Jamwal caused a major upset, outclassing 2022 Youth World Boxing Champion Vanshaj Kumar 5-0 to reach the …

Masters 2024: Hossain sees off stiff challenge from rivals to bag crown
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Masters 2024: Hossain sees off stiff challenge from rivals to bag crown

Hindustan Times  

Digboi, : The seasoned Jamal Hossain of Bangladesh saw off a stiff challenge from multiple rivals with a stoic final-round performance of one-under 71 to bag the crown at the Masters 2024 played at the Digboi Golf Links in Digboi, Assam. Masters 2024: Hossain sees off stiff challenge from rivals to bag crown Jamal totalled 12-under 276 for the week …

Boxing: Amit Panghal delivers when it matters, wins Olympic quota
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Boxing: Amit Panghal delivers when it matters, wins Olympic quota

Hindustan Times  

Amit Panghal has stayed on the fringes of the national boxing team for the last one year. After his surprise first-round exit at the Tokyo Olympics, Panghal bounced back to win gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. After his surprise first-round exit at the Tokyo Olympics, Panghal bounced back to win gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games However, when it …

Amit Panghal’s Road to Paris 2024 Olympics
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Amit Panghal’s Road to Paris 2024 Olympics

The Hindu  

Amit Panghal secured his spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics by defeating Liu Chuang of China in a unanimous 5-0 decision during the men’s 51kg quarterfinals at the World Boxing Qualifiers in Bangkok on Sunday. Amit will join Nikhat Zareen, Preeti Pawar, and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain, who secured their spots to Paris via wins at the Asian …

Boxing World Olympic Qualifiers: Sachin enters semifinals, Amit through to quarters, Ankushita Boro, Sanjeet exit
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Boxing World Olympic Qualifiers: Sachin enters semifinals, Amit through to quarters, Ankushita Boro, Sanjeet exit

The Hindu  

India’s quest for booking a quota in the women’s 60kg ended with Ankushita Boro 2-3 defeat against Agnes Alexiusson of Sweden in the quarterfinals of the Boxing World Olympic Qualifiers here on Friday. Amit Panghal defeated South Korea Kim In-Kyu 5-0 in the men’s 51kg category in the pre-quarterfinals and will need to win one more bout to secure a …

Boxing World Qualifiers: Siwach outpunches Mukuka to give India winning start
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Boxing World Qualifiers: Siwach outpunches Mukuka to give India winning start

The Hindu  

National champion Sachin Siwach produced an attacking display to register a dominant win over Alex Mukuka of New Zealand in the opening round of the 2nd Boxing World Qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympics here on Friday. Siwach, a Strandja Memorial gold medallist, kept up the pressure over his opponent throughout the bout, ensuring a unanimous 5-0 verdict from the …

Indian sports wrap, April 29: Brijesh, Sagar, Sumit confirm medals at Asian U22 & Youth Boxing Championship
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, April 29: Brijesh, Sagar, Sumit confirm medals at Asian U22 & Youth Boxing Championship

The Hindu  

BOXING Brijesh, Sagar and Sumit confirm medals for India at ASBC Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championships 2024 Indian pugilists Brijesh Tamta, Sagar Jakhar and Sumit registered victories to enter the semifinals and assured themselves of medals in the youth category of ASBC Asian U22 & Youth Boxing Championships 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan on Monday. - Team Sportstar GOLF Diksha …

World Olympic qualifier India squad: Amit Panghal makes comeback amidst drastic changes
11 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 …

India's horrid run continues, Lakshya Chahar knocked out of World Olympic Boxing Qualifier
1 year ago

India's horrid run continues, Lakshya Chahar knocked out of World Olympic Boxing Qualifier

The Hindu  

Reigning national champion Lakshya Chahar became the fourth Indian boxer to crash out in the opening round of the first World Olympic Boxing Qualifier in Busto Arsizio. World Championships bronze medallist Deepak Bhoria, Asian Games bronze medallist Narender Berwal and Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Jaismine Lamboria lost their respective first rounds. Five Indian boxers, including world championships bronze medallist Mohammed …

National Boxing Championships 2023: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa clinch gold as SSCB defends its title
1 year, 3 months ago

National Boxing Championships 2023: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa clinch gold as SSCB defends its title

The Hindu  

Amit Panghal and Shiva Thapa powered their way to impressive victories as they clinched gold medals while defending champion SSCB maintained its dominance as it topped the rankings with 12 medals, including 10 gold medals, at the National Boxing Championships in Shillong. The record six-time Asian medallist Thapa, of Assam, secured a commanding victory against reigning world youth champion Vanshaj …

National Boxing: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa win titles
1 year, 3 months ago

National Boxing: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa win titles

Hindustan Times  

Continuing his impressive run, Tokyo Olympian Amit Panghal defeated Anshul Punia to win the national title in Shillong on Friday. It will be fresh start for Panghal -- the 2019 World Championships medallist — who was not picked for the Asian Games team. Amit Panghal Deepak Bhoria, the current World Championships medallist, was preferred over Panghal on the basis of …

Punjab’s Jaipal Singh stuns Sagar Ahlawat to claim +92kg crown in National boxing championship
1 year, 3 months ago

Punjab’s Jaipal Singh stuns Sagar Ahlawat to claim +92kg crown in National boxing championship

The Hindu  

Young Jaipal Singh knocked out Commonwealth Games silver medallist Sagar Ahlawat to claim the +92kg crown in the National boxing championships at the SAI Indoor Hall in Shillong on Friday. With a minute to go in the final round, Punjab’s Jaipal, who had a bronze in the previous edition, landed a decisive right cross on the chin of Sagar, who …

National Boxing Championships: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa among stars to battle it out in Shillong
1 year, 3 months ago

National Boxing Championships: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa among stars to battle it out in Shillong

The Hindu  

Former World Championships silver medallist Amit Panghal will make a comeback after seven years to the National Boxing Championships, starting at the Sports Authority of India Indoor Hall in Shillong on Saturday. Amit, whose last significant outing was at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games where he had bagged the gold medal, had competed in 49kg in the 2016 edition of the …

Wrestling at Asian Games 2023: Preview, Schedule, Squads, Medal Events
1 year, 5 months ago

Wrestling at Asian Games 2023: Preview, Schedule, Squads, Medal Events

The Hindu  

The ongoing turmoil in Indian wrestling, including wrestler protests and absence of a properly elected national federation for six months, has created an unfavourable environment leading up to the Asian Games. The committee’s decision to exempt prominent wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat, who were at the forefront of a protest against outgoing WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, from …

Asian Games 2023, September 24 highlights: India wins three silvers, two bronze medals; men’s football team into round of 16; Nikhat Zareen reaches pre-quarterfinals
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games 2023, September 24 highlights: India wins three silvers, two bronze medals; men’s football team into round of 16; Nikhat Zareen reaches pre-quarterfinals

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September 24, 2023 19:12 eSports results - EA Sports FC India’s Charanjot Singh and Karman Tikka bow out of the Asian Games 2022 after suffering a hard-fought defeats on the opening day. Charanjot Singh suffered a 0:2 defeat to China’s Liu Jiacheng in his opening game but bounced back strongly with three consecutive wins. He won by 2:0 against Aristorenas …

Asian Games 2023, Boxing preview: Packing a powerful punch
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games 2023, Boxing preview: Packing a powerful punch

The Hindu  

The Hangzhou Asian Games holds great significance for boxers as it serves as a continental qualifying event for the 2024 Paris Olympics. This event offers more quota places for women boxers, with four semifinalists each for 50kg, 54kg, 57kg, and 60kg, as well as two finalists each for 66kg and 75kg. In the men’s section, two quota places in each …

Asian Games, Boxing full schedule: Dates, timings, men’s and women’s squads
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games, Boxing full schedule: Dates, timings, men’s and women’s squads

The Hindu  

Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen, Jaismine Lamboria, Shiva Thapa, and Lakshya Chahar among others will be in action in the Asian Games 2023 Boxing event, which will start on September 24 and continue till October 5. There are a total of 13 weight categories across men’s and women’s competitions. Women: 50 kg, 54 kg, 60 kg, 57 kg, 66 kg, and …

Elorda Cup 2023: India finishes campaign with five medals
1 year, 8 months ago

Elorda Cup 2023: India finishes campaign with five medals

The Hindu  

India capped off their campaign at the 2nd Elorda Cup 2023 with a total of five medals as Vijay Kumar, Sushma, Keisham Sanjit Singh, Neema and Sumit all clinched bronze medals for the country in Astana, Kazakhstan. Despite a spirited performance, Vijay Kumar went down fighting hard-fought 1-4 defeat against Beknur Ozhanov of Kazakhstan in the semi-finals to bow out …

Asian Games 2022: Amit Panghal misses out; Deepak Bhoria, Nishant, Parveen secure berths
1 year, 8 months ago

Asian Games 2022: Amit Panghal misses out; Deepak Bhoria, Nishant, Parveen secure berths

The Hindu  

Amit Panghal, the only Indian boxer to win a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games will not be defending his title at the 2023 Games in Hangzhou following the selection of World bronze medallist Deepak Bhoria in the men’s 51kg category to the Indian squad for the Continental Games. Following the conclusion of the selection process on July 1 …

Worlds medallists Vikas, Akash move to heavier weights for Asian Games boxing selection
1 year, 9 months ago

Worlds medallists Vikas, Akash move to heavier weights for Asian Games boxing selection

The Hindu  

World championships medallists Vikas Krishan and Akash Kumar are among those who have switched weight divisions for the trials to prune boxers for the Hangzhou Asian Games selection. World youth champions Sachin Siwach and Sachin Siwach Jr., three-time National champion in 60kg Varinder Singh and National Games champion in 60kg Etash Muhammad Khan have entered their names in this weight. …

Fighting the odds: Nishant overcomes tricky injury to assure India a medal at world boxing
1 year, 10 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, 10 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 …

World Boxing Championships: Hussamuddin, Varinder Singh to begin India's campaign
1 year, 10 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, 10 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 …

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

Men’s National Boxing C’ship: Shiva Thapa beats Kaushik to reach final
2 years, 2 months ago

Men’s National Boxing C’ship: Shiva Thapa beats Kaushik to reach final

The Hindu  

In an exciting duel between two World championship medallists, Shiva Thapa got the better of Manish Kaushik in a 63.5kg semifinal bout in the National boxing championships on the Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University campus here on Thursday. Shiva, who had suffered a knee injury in the Asian championships final in November, employed his agile feet to move in …

National Boxing Championships: Manish Kaushik, Mohammad Hussamuddin Quarters
2 years, 2 months ago

National Boxing Championships: Manish Kaushik, Mohammad Hussamuddin Quarters

News 18  

Riding on exceptional performances, the 2019 World Championships bronze medalist Manish Kaushik, 2022 Asian Championships bronze medalist Mohammad Hussamuddin and the 2018 Commonwealth Games champion Gaurav Solanki advanced to the quarter-finals of the 6th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championships on Tuesday. The 2022 Asian Championships bronze medalist Govind Sahani who is representing Railways Sports Promotion Board made lightwork of Mansingh …

National Boxing Championships: Shiva Thapa, Rohit Tokas move into quarterfinals
2 years, 2 months ago

National Boxing Championships: Shiva Thapa, Rohit Tokas move into quarterfinals

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The 2019 Asian Games silver medallist Ashish Kumar of Himachal Pradesh also made it past the round-of-16 stage as he made light work of Rajasthan’s Sumit Poonia. Hisar: Six-time Asian medallist Shiva Thapa and 2022 Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Rohit Tokas produced sensational performances to enter the quarter-finals of the sixth men’s National Boxing Championships here on Monday. Living up …

Boxing National Championships: Wins for Shiva Thapa, Rohit Tokas, Ashish Kumar
2 years, 2 months ago

Boxing National Championships: Wins for Shiva Thapa, Rohit Tokas, Ashish Kumar

The Hindu  

Six-time Asian medalist Shiva Thapa, Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Rohit Tokas and Asian silver medallist Ashish Kumar recorded convincing wins to progress to the quarterfinals in their respective weight categories in the National boxing championships here on Monday. Important results : 48kg: A.Vignesh Kumar bt Rohit RSC-R1, Vinay Kumar bt Ram Naresh 5-0; 51kg: Zoram Muana bt Amal Uday 5-0, …

National Boxing Championships: Gaurav Solanki, Mohammad Hussamuddin Register Commanding Wins
2 years, 2 months ago

National Boxing Championships: Gaurav Solanki, Mohammad Hussamuddin Register Commanding Wins

News 18  

The 2018 Commonwealth Games champion Gaurav Solanki, two-time Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Mohammad Hussamuddin and 2021 Asian Youth champion Biswamitra Chongtham registered comprehensive victories on the second day of the 6th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championships on Sunday. The 2021 Asian Championships bronze medallist Varinder Singh who is representing Railway Sports Control Board prevailed against Rahul of Chandigarh. The 2019 …

National Boxing Championships: Gaurav Solanki, Hussamuddin and Biswamitra register commanding wins
2 years, 2 months ago

National Boxing Championships: Gaurav Solanki, Hussamuddin and Biswamitra register commanding wins

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Hisar: Gaurav Solanki, Mohammad Hussamuddin and Biswamitra Chongtham recorded comprehensive wins on the second day of the 6th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championships here on Sunday. Representing Services Sports Control Board, two-time CWG bronze medallist Hussamuddin was squaring off against Bulen Buragohain of Assam. The 2021 Asian Championships bronze medallist Varinder Singh who is representing Railway Sports Control Board prevailed …

2022, The Year In Sports: July recall
2 years, 2 months ago

2022, The Year In Sports: July recall

The Hindu  

July 2: Swiatek 37-match unbeaten streak ends World No 1 Iga Swiatek’s loss Alize Cornet in the third round of Wimbledon 2022 marked the end of a remarkable 37-match unbeaten streak. July 9: Rybakina’s landmark Wimbledon win Elena Rybakina beat Ons Jabeur 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 in the Wimbledon final on Saturday to become the first tennis player from Kazakhstan to …

Nikhat Zareen and Simranjit Kaur Advance in National Boxing Championships
2 years, 3 months ago

Nikhat Zareen and Simranjit Kaur Advance in National Boxing Championships

News 18  

World champion Nikhat Zareen and World Championships bronze medallist Simranjit Kaur began their campaign in the sixth Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships with dominating wins on Tuesday. World Championships silver medallist in 2019, Manju Rani blanked Priyanka Shirsale of Maharashtra in a one-sided affair. Asian Championships gold medallist in 2022 Saweety Boora of Haryana defeated Marthamaa Sattivada of Andhra Pradesh …

Asian Boxing Championship: Shiva Thapa clinches historic silver, India conclude campaign with 12 medals
2 years, 4 months ago

Asian Boxing Championship: Shiva Thapa clinches historic silver, India conclude campaign with 12 medals

Firstpost  

This was Thapa’s third silver and sixth medal overall at the prestigious tournament, which makes him the most successful male pugilist in the championships’ history. Star Indian boxer Shiva Thapa capped off India’s magnificent campaign by clinching a historic silver medal at the 2022 ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championship and taking the total tally to 12 medals. With the addition …

Shiva Thapa creates history with silver in Asian Boxing Championships
2 years, 4 months ago

Shiva Thapa creates history with silver in Asian Boxing Championships

Hindustan Times  

Star Indian boxer Shiva Thapa capped off India's magnificent campaign by getting a historic silver medal as the country concluded the 2022 ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships with 12 medals in Amman, Jordan on Saturday. Indian boxer Shiva Thapa This was Thapa's third silver and sixth medal overall at the prestigious tournament, which makes him the most successful male pugilist …

Shiva Thapa Wins Historic Silver as India Finish Asian Boxing Championships with 12 Medals
2 years, 4 months ago

Shiva Thapa Wins Historic Silver as India Finish Asian Boxing Championships with 12 Medals

News 18  

Shiva Thapa capped off India’s magnificent campaign by clinching a historic silver medal as the country concluded the 2022 ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships with 12 medals in Amman, Jordan on Saturday. With the addition of silver on the final day, India accumulated a grand total of 12 medals in the competition, which included four gold, two silver and six …

Asian Boxing Championships 2022: Shiva Thapa beats former champion Usmanov to enter final
2 years, 4 months 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
2 years, 4 months ago

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

News 18  

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
2 years, 4 months ago

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 …

Asian Boxing Championships: Lovlina, Shiva to lead India’s gold medal charge
2 years, 4 months ago

Asian Boxing Championships: Lovlina, Shiva to lead India’s gold medal charge

The Hindu  

Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and Shiva Thapa will spearhead the Indian challenge as 12 pugilists from the country aim to seal their berth in the the Asian Boxing Championships finals in Amman, Jordan here from Wednesday. The Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina, who is contesting in this weight category at an international tournament for the first time, will take …

Shiva Thapa Secures Record Sixth Asian Boxing Championships Medal
2 years, 4 months ago

Shiva Thapa Secures Record Sixth Asian Boxing Championships Medal

News 18  

India’s Shiva Thapa on Sunday became the first-ever male boxer in the history of Asian Championships to win six medals after he out-punched Minsu Choi of South Korea to the progress to the semifinals in Amman, Jordan. He overtook Kazakh legend Vassiliy Levit, an Olympic silver medallist and two-time world bronze medal winner, who was the only other male pugilist …

Asian Boxing Championships: Shiva Thapa secures record sixth medal after victory in quarter-final
2 years, 4 months ago

Asian Boxing Championships: Shiva Thapa secures record sixth medal after victory in quarter-final

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The seasoned Shiva Thapa prevailed 4-1 over Choi in the light welterweight quarter-final to secure his sixth consecutive medal. New Delhi: India’s Shiva Thapa on Sunday became the first-ever male boxer in the history of Asian Championships to win six medals after he out-punched Minsu Choi of South Korea to the progress to the semi-finals in Amman, Jordan. He overtook …

Asian Boxing Championships: Shiva Thapa assures record sixth medal; Hussamuddin, Lovlina too into semifinals
2 years, 4 months ago

Asian Boxing Championships: Shiva Thapa assures record sixth medal; Hussamuddin, Lovlina too into semifinals

The Hindu  

Shiva Thapa added a historic sixth Asian Championships medal under his belt with a commanding victory and joined Mohammed Hussamuddin and Govind Kumar Sahani in the semifinals at the 2022 ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan on Sunday. Hussamuddin will face the 2021 World Championships silver medalist Serik Temirzha, Govind will take on Sanzhar Tashkenbay and Thapa will …

Asian Boxing C’ships 2022: Minakshi, Preeti storm into semis
2 years, 4 months ago

Asian Boxing C’ships 2022: Minakshi, Preeti storm into semis

The Hindu  

Indian pugilists Minakshi and Preeti secured semi-final berths and guaranteed multiple medals for the country in their competition debut at the ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan. In the other quarterfinal, Sakshi suffered a 0:5 defeat at the hands of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Hsiao-Wen Huang of Chinese Taipei and bowed out of the competition. Later …

2022 Asian Elite Boxing Championships: India's Shiva Thapa Enters Quarterfinals
2 years, 4 months ago

2022 Asian Elite Boxing Championships: India's Shiva Thapa Enters Quarterfinals

News 18  

Five-time Asian Championships medalist Shiva Thapa displayed his mettle in a hard fought win progressed to the quarter finals of the ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan on Friday. T20 World Cup 2022: Full Coverage | Schedule | Results | Points Table | Gallery Thapa was up against Mongolia’s Byambatsogt Tuguldur in the pre-quarterfinal bout. Later tonight, Ananta …

Asian Boxing Championships: Shiva Thapa advances to quarterfinals with a hard-fought win
2 years, 4 months ago

Asian Boxing Championships: Shiva Thapa advances to quarterfinals with a hard-fought win

The Hindu  

Former Asian Championships gold medallist Shiva Thapa, Sachin and Amit Kumar advanced to the quarterfinals of the ASBC Asian Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan, on Friday. Meanwhile, Amit beat Chinese Taipei’s Zheng-Rong Huang, while Sachin lost the first round before bouncing back to beat Thailand’s Peerapat Yeasungnoen 5-0. Later tonight, Ananta Chopade and Etash Khan will be in action against …

ITTF Rankings: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Slips One Place to 38; Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra Retain Positions
2 years, 4 months ago

ITTF Rankings: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Slips One Place to 38; Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra Retain Positions

News 18  

India’s Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Sathiyan Gnanasekaran slipped one place down to 38th even as compatriot Achanta Sharath Kamal in men’s singles and Manika Batra in women’s singles retained their rankings in the latest ITTF Table Tennis Rankings. In women’s singles, Manika Batra remained the best-ranked Indian at 44 with 575 points while Sreeja Akula and Archana Girish Kamath were …

Boxing at National Games: Lovlina, Hussamuddin gallop to titles; Simranjit, Sanjeet take sweet revenge
2 years, 5 months ago

Boxing at National Games: Lovlina, Hussamuddin gallop to titles; Simranjit, Sanjeet take sweet revenge

The Hindu  

Thanks to the presence of Olympic and World Championship medallists, boxing was one of the most star-studded disciplines at the 36th National Games in Gandhinagar. Worlds silver medallist Amit Panghal, world champion Nikhat Zareen, and two-time World youth champion Nitu Ghanghas may have decided to skip the National Games, but Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain’s last-minute entry after being …

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