Nitu, Anamika through to quarters of Strandja Memorial boxing tourney
2 years, 10 months ago

Nitu, Anamika through to quarters of Strandja Memorial boxing tourney

The Hindu  

Indian women boxers Nitu and Anamika advanced to the quarterfinals of the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria, after clinching impressive opening-round wins. Nitu outpunched Russia's Chumgalakova Iuliia 5-0, while Anamika defeated local hope Chukanova Zlatislava 4-1 to make the last-eight stage on Monday. While Shiksha lost to Kazakhstan's former world champion Dina Zholaman, Akash was bested by Germany's Deniel Krotter. The tournament features over 450 boxers from 36 countries, including traditional powerhouses such as Kazakhstan, Italy, Russia and France.

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Boxing World Qualifiers: Abhimanyu Loura beats Nikolov in thrilling clash to advance
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Boxing World Qualifiers: Abhimanyu Loura beats Nikolov in thrilling clash to advance

The Hindu  

National championships bronze medallist Abhimanyu Loura displayed his never say die attitude to pack-off Bulgaria’s Kristiyan Nikolov in a thrilling first round clash in the 80kg category in the second Boxing World Qualifiers for Paris Olympics in Bangkok on Saturday. But the 21-year-old Indian quickly switched gears and went on the offensive in the second round and earned the bragging …

Boxing World Qualifiers: Siwach outpunches Mukuka to give India winning start
6 months, 4 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 …

World Olympic Boxing Qualifier: Deepak Bhoria, Narender Berwal Exit in Opening Round
9 months, 2 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 …

Nikhat, Amit shine as six Indian boxers storm into finals at 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament
10 months, 1 week 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 …

Nikhat, Lovlina to spearhead India’s challenge at 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Nikhat, Lovlina to spearhead India’s challenge at 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament

The Hindu  

Reigning world champions Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain are set to lead Indian challenge as the Boxing Federation of India named 19-member squad for the 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament to be held in Sofia, Bulgaria from February 3 to February 11. Besides Nikhat and Lovlina, Asian Games bronze medallist Preeti, World Championships bronze medallist Manisha, Asian Championships bronze medallist Sakshi …

Payal, Akansha, Nisha - Meet India’s gold medallists at junior boxing World Championship 2023
1 year ago

Payal, Akansha, Nisha - Meet India’s gold medallists at junior boxing World Championship 2023

The Hindu  

India got a glimpse of it’s latest batch of boxers at the IBA junior World Championships that concluded in Armenia this week. He had a friend who’s son was training as a boxer so my father decided to put me in that,” says Akansha who started training with coach Brij Mohan at Najafgarh’s BM boxing academy. CHAMPIONS 💥😍 Presenting our …

Indian boxer Sumit advances to semifinal of Elorda Cup
1 year, 5 months ago

Indian boxer Sumit advances to semifinal of Elorda Cup

The Hindu  

Indian boxer Sumit confirmed a bronze medal for the country with a win over Kazakhstan's Bekzat Tangatar in the 86kg category quarterfinal in the Elorda Cup here on Wednesday. Zoram Muana displayed superior technique in the 51kg category pre-quarterfinal to overcome another Kazakhstan boxer Daryan Kulzhabayev by a split 4-1 verdict. He will face Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Saken Bibossinov …

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 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 women’s boxing championships | Nitu, Saweety punch their way to World titles in contrasting style
1 year, 8 months ago

World women’s boxing championships | Nitu, Saweety punch their way to World titles in contrasting style

The Hindu  

Promising youngster Nitu Ghanghas and experienced hand Saweety Boora boxed out of their skin to overcome tough opponents in the 48kg and 81kg finals and claim their maiden titles in the World women’s boxing championships at the K.D. While Commonwealth Games champion and double World youth champion Nitu recorded a 5-0 victory over two-time Asian bronze medallist Altantsetseg Lutsaikhan of …

World boxing: Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora land first titles for India
1 year, 8 months ago

World boxing: Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora land first titles for India

Hindustan Times  

Nitu Ghanghas has been phenomenal all week, seeming to be in a hurry to land the world title. Nitu Ghanghas poses for a photo with a Gold medal after she won her 45-48kg category final match at the 2023 IBA Women's Boxing World Championships, in New Delhi On Saturday, Nitu soaked in the pressure that comes with fighting before an …

Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora clinch gold for India at Women's World Championships
1 year, 8 months ago

Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora clinch gold for India at Women's World Championships

India TV News  

Star pugilists Nitu Ghanghas and Saweety Boora clinched the first and second gold for India as she became the World Championships. Commonwealth Games gold medallist Nitu has become the sixth Indian boxer to be crowned world champion followed by Saweety to be the seventh in the list. Nitu put up a brilliant performance out-punch Altansetseg 5-0 and claim the title …

Women's Boxing C'ships: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, Nitu Ghanghas and Saweety Boora Aim for Golden Glory
1 year, 8 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 …

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 …

Women’s World Boxing Championships: Nitu Ghanghas Reaches Semis to Assure India of First Medal
1 year, 9 months ago

Women’s World Boxing Championships: Nitu Ghanghas Reaches Semis to Assure India of First Medal

News 18  

Commonwealth Games champion boxer Nitu Ghanghas assured India of its first medal at the ongoing Women’s World Championships after reaching the semifinals here on Wednesday. The 22-year-old Haryana boxer notched a second-round RSC win over Madoka Wada of Japan in her quarterfinal bout to assure herself and India of at least a bronze medal. Nitu beat Sumaiya Qosimova of Tajikistan …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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, 9 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 …

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 …

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 …

Women's National Boxing Championships: Suvidha Bhagat, Radha Patidar Post Wins
2 years ago

Women's National Boxing Championships: Suvidha Bhagat, Radha Patidar Post Wins

News 18  

Punjab’s Suvidha Bhagat and Madhya Pradesh’s Radha Patidar dished out impressive performances to enter the pre-quarterfinals of the 6th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships on Wednesday. While Suvidha thrashed Jharkhand’s Chandu 5-0 in the 48kg contest, local boxer Patidar also looked dominant during her comfortable victory by an identical margin against Himachal Pradesh’s Ritu in the 52kg bout on the …

Youth World Boxing Championships: Four more boxers confirm medals, extend India's medal tally to 11
2 years, 1 month ago

Youth World Boxing Championships: Four more boxers confirm medals, extend India's medal tally to 11

Firstpost  

With the addition of four more medals, India’s total medal count now climbed to 11, the same as the last edition, held in Poland. New Delhi: Four Indian boxers, including Muskan and Tamanna, assured themselves of a medal after reaching the semi-finals with dominating victories at the Youth men’s and women’s World Boxing Championships in La Nucia, Spain. Youth Asian …

Youth World Boxing Championships: India’s Devika Ghorpade, Preeti Dahiya cruise into quarters
2 years, 1 month ago

Youth World Boxing Championships: India’s Devika Ghorpade, Preeti Dahiya cruise into quarters

Firstpost  

The seventh day of the Youth World Boxing Championships will see 10 Indians, including five women, fighting in the quarter-finals. New Delhi: India’s Devika Ghorpade and Preeti Dahiya posted emphatic victories to enter the quarterfinals of the IBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships in La Nucia, Spain on Monday. The seventh day of the prestigious tournament will see …

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 Elite Boxing Championships: Sumit, Govind Settle For Bronze Medals
2 years, 1 month 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, 1 month 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: Shiva Thapa advances to quarterfinals with a hard-fought win
2 years, 1 month 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 …

National Games 2022: Akash Sangwan topples Shiva Thapa, enters 67kg boxing final
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022: Akash Sangwan topples Shiva Thapa, enters 67kg boxing final

The Hindu  

National champion Akash Sangwan toppled World and Asian medallist Shiva Thapa in a thrilling semifinal bout to enter the men’s 67kg final at the boxing arena of the National Games on Tuesday. Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and Worlds medallist Saweety Boora in women’s 75kg, Olympian Simranjit Kaur and Commonwealth Games medallist Jaismine Lamboria in 66kg and double Commonwealth Games …

National Games 2022: Jamuna, Ankushita enter boxing quarterfinals
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022: Jamuna, Ankushita enter boxing quarterfinals

The Hindu  

World Championships bronze medallist Jamuna Boro along with her Assam state-mate and World Youth Champion Ankushita Boro posted emphatic wins to begin their campaign in style at the boxing arena of the National Games on Thursday. While Jamuna trounced Nirmal of Nagaland 5-0 in a women’s 57kg fight, Ankushita beat former World junior medallist Nikarika Gonella in a 66kg bout …

July 11, Indian sports news wrap: Amandeep finishes T-37 at Estrella Damm Ladies Open
2 years, 5 months ago

July 11, Indian sports news wrap: Amandeep finishes T-37 at Estrella Damm Ladies Open

The Hindu  

GOLF Amandeep ends 37th in Spain, Ciganda wins title by 2 shots Indian golfer Amandeep Drall could not make up for the two bogeys and a double in her first eight holes as she carded a disappointing 1-over 73 in the final round to finish a modest T-37 at the Estrella Damm Ladies Open. -PTI Atwal finishes T-63 as Mullinax …

Indian Boxers Simranjit Kaur and Ananta Chopade Off to Winning Starts in Elorda Cup
2 years, 5 months ago

Indian Boxers Simranjit Kaur and Ananta Chopade Off to Winning Starts in Elorda Cup

News 18  

Indian boxers Simranjit Kaur and Ananta Chopade kickstarted their campaigns with contrasting victories in the opening round at the inaugural edition of Elorda Cup in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan on Wednesday. Muhammed Etash Khan, Kaisham Johnson Singh and Manjeet Singh lost to their respective Kazakh opponents—Samchuk Vassily, Bazarbai Uulu Mukhammedsabyr and Saparbay Nurlan, by a similar 0-5 margin in the men’s category. …

12th IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships: Nikhat Storms Into Final; Manisha and Parveen Exit With Bronze Medals
2 years, 7 months ago

12th IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships: Nikhat Storms Into Final; Manisha and Parveen Exit With Bronze Medals

News 18  

New Delhi: Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen punched her way into the final with a sensational win while Manisha and debutant Parveen ended their campaigns with bronze medals after defeats in the semi-finals at the 12th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in Istanbul on Wednesday. On the other hand, Manisha and Parveen gave their all but ended up …

12th IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships: Anamika Begins Campaign on Winning Note
2 years, 7 months ago

12th IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships: Anamika Begins Campaign on Winning Note

News 18  

Indian boxer Anamika showed her prowess and technical superiority to advance to the pre-quarterfinals at the 12th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships as she defeated Romania’s Eugenia Anghel by unanimous decision in Istanbul on Thursday. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP | POINTS TABLE The bout started on …

World Boxing Championships: Former youth champion Nitu sparkles on debut, cruises to second round
2 years, 7 months ago

World Boxing Championships: Former youth champion Nitu sparkles on debut, cruises to second round

Firstpost  

Nitu and Steluta Duta were aggressive from the onset, landing punches on each other. Istanbul: India’s Nitu put up a dominant display in her debut appearance at the Women’s World Boxing Championships as she outpunched Romanian veteran Steluta Duta to enter the round of 16 in Istanbul on Tuesday. The two-time former youth world champion Nitu continued her sublime form …

Boxing World Championships: Nitu Ghangas starts with impressive win
2 years, 7 months ago

Boxing World Championships: Nitu Ghangas starts with impressive win

Hindustan Times  

Nitu Ghangas produced a dominating show to defeat Steluta Duta of Romania in her opening bout of the women’s boxing world championships in Istanbul on Tuesday. The Romanian took one last chance in the third round by trying to go all-out in attack but Nitu, ready for the charge, moved well and finished off the bout without trouble. Nitu has …

Women’s World Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain beats former world champion Chen Nien-Chin in split decision
2 years, 7 months ago

Women’s World Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain beats former world champion Chen Nien-Chin in split decision

Firstpost  

Returning to the ring for the first time since winning her Tokyo Olympic medal, Lovlina won by a 3-2 split decision against the Chinese Taipei boxer in the light-middleweight division. New Delhi: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain upstaged former champion Chen Nien-Chin in the light-middleweight division on Monday to enter the round of 16 at the IBA Women’s World …

Nikhat Zareen: Excited to compete in Elite Women World Championship
2 years, 8 months ago

Nikhat Zareen: Excited to compete in Elite Women World Championship

The Hindu  

The Indian women’s boxing team left on Thursday for the Elite Women World Boxing Championship to be held in Turkey from May 6 to 21, 2022. A 12-member contingent, including Nikhat Zareen and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain, is set to compete in the tournament, a crucial event before the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games later this year. …

Asian Games-bound Nikhat Zareen Excited ahead of World Boxing Championship
2 years, 8 months ago

Asian Games-bound Nikhat Zareen Excited ahead of World Boxing Championship

News 18  

Nikhat Zareen, part of the TOPS Development team, is looking forward to the Elite Women World Boxing Championship at Turkey, scheduled from May 6 to 21. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP | POINTS TABLE “I’m really excited and confident,” Nikhat told Sports Authority of India. I’ll give my best at …

Asian Youth & Junior Boxing C'ships: Nivedita, Tamanna in finals; Renu signs off with bronze
2 years, 9 months ago

Asian Youth & Junior Boxing C'ships: Nivedita, Tamanna in finals; Renu signs off with bronze

The Hindu  

Indian women boxers Nivedita Karki and Tamanna continued their brilliant run to enter the finals of the youth competition, while Renu ended with a bronze medal after losing in the semifinals of the Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan on Wednesday. Indian women boxers have secured medals in all 12 weight categories while men have confirmed six …

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Strike Gold for India
2 years, 9 months ago

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Strike Gold for India

News 18  

Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen and Nitu struck gold at the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria by notching up thoroughly comprehensive victories in their respective finals on Sunday. Nitu, cometing for the first time in the event, prevailed 5-0 over Italy’s Erika Prisciandaro, a former youth world championship bronze-medallist. The Hyderabad-based Zareen, who is a multiple-time national medallist, had …

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nandini ends with bronze after semifinal loss
2 years, 9 months ago

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nandini ends with bronze after semifinal loss

The Hindu  

Indian boxer Nandini ended with a bronze medal in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria after going down to former world champion Lazzat Kungeibayeva of Kazakhstan in the semifinals. Former youth world champion Nikhat Zareen and Nitu are the only Indians left in fray after they advanced to the finals of their respective weight categories. While Zareen defeated …

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nandini Ends With Bronze After Semifinal Loss
2 years, 9 months ago

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nandini Ends With Bronze After Semifinal Loss

News 18  

Indian boxer Nandini ended with a bronze medal in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria after going down to former world champion Lazzat Kungeibayeva of Kazakhstan in the semifinals. Former youth world champion Nikhat Zareen and Nitu are the only Indians left in the fray after they advanced to the finals of their respective weight categories. While Zareen …

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nandini wins bronze in +81kg
2 years, 9 months ago

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nandini wins bronze in +81kg

The Hindu  

Indian boxer Nandini ended with a bronze medal in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria after going down to former world champion Lazzat Kungeibayeva of Kazakhstan in the semifinals. Former youth world champion Nikhat Zareen and Nitu are the only Indians left in fray after they advanced to the finals of their respective weight categories. While Zareen defeated …

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat, Nitu in final; youth world champ Arundhati, Parveen bow out
2 years, 9 months ago

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat, Nitu in final; youth world champ Arundhati, Parveen bow out

The Hindu  

Former junior world champion Nikhat Zareen and Nitu stormed into the finals of the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria after notching up brilliant victories in the last-four stage on Friday. The Ukrainian girl was so exhausted, she told her coaches she didn't want to fight and their camp gave up the fight," India women's team coac Bhaskar …

Strandja Memorial Tournament: Nikhat, Nitu in final; youth world champ Arundhati, Parveen bow out
2 years, 9 months ago

Strandja Memorial Tournament: Nikhat, Nitu in final; youth world champ Arundhati, Parveen bow out

Firstpost  

Nitu pummelled her Ukrainian rival Hanna Okhota, who threw in the towel at the end of the second round. New Delhi: Former junior world champion Nikhat Zareen and Nitu stormed into the finals of the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria after notching up brilliant victories in the last-four stage on Friday. However, youth world champion Arundhati Choudhary …

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Youth World Champion Arundhati, Parveen Bow Out After Quarterfinal Losses
2 years, 9 months ago

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Youth World Champion Arundhati, Parveen Bow Out After Quarterfinal Losses

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Youth world champion Arundhati Choudhary and Parveen bowed out of the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament after losing closely-contested quarterfinal bouts in Sofia, Bulgaria. Choudhary, the reigning national champion, was out-witted 1-4 by reigning Olympic champion Busenaz Surmeneli of Turkey, while Parveen went down 2-3 to Russia’s Nataliya Sychugova in the last-eight stage on Thursday. Surmeneli, who is also a …

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