Nitu Ghanghas: Everything You Need to Know about India's New World Champion
1 year, 9 months ago

Nitu Ghanghas: Everything You Need to Know about India's New World Champion

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22-year-old Nitu Ghanghas scripted history as the Haryana girl won the gold medal for India at the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship in New Delhi on Saturday. Nitu Date of Birth: 19-10-2000 Place of Birth: Bhiwani, Haryana Style: Southpaw Dynamic and instrumental inside the ring, the Haryana pugilist marked her arrival by winning the gold medal at the World Youth Boxing Championships in Guwahati in 2017. She showed her prowess on the big stage once more by winning the gold medal at the World Youth Boxing Championships in Budapest in 2018. Nitu Ghanghas’ Achievements 2023: Gold at World Championships, Delhi 2022: Gold at Commonwealth Games, Birmingham 2022: Gold at Strandja Memorial tournament, Bulgaria 2021: Gold at Senior National Championship, Bhopal 2018: Youth Women World Championships, Budapest, Hungary: Gold 2018: Golden Glove of Vojvodina Youth Men & Women Boxing Tournament; Serbia: Gold 2018: Youth Women Nationals; Rohtak: Gold 2018: Asian Youth Championships; Bangkok: Gold 2017: Women’s Youth World Boxing Championships; Guwahati: Gold 2017: Balkan Youth International Boxing Championship; Sofia, Bulgaria: Gold 2016: Youth Women Nationals: Bronze Read all the Latest Sports News here

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Who is Nishant Dev, the first Indian male boxer to qualify for Paris Olympics?
7 months, 1 week ago

Who is Nishant Dev, the first Indian male boxer to qualify for Paris Olympics?

The Hindu  

Nishant Dev booked his spot for Paris Olympics after beating Moldova’s Vasile Cebotari 5-0 in the men’s 71kg quarterfinals at the World Boxing Qualifiers in Bangkok on Friday. READ | India’s Nishant Dev qualifies for Paris 2024 Olympics Hailing from Haryana’s Karnal district, Nishant started boxing in 2012, after getting inspired by his uncle who was a professional boxer. Representing …

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

Nishant Dev wins bronze in 71kg category at World Boxing Championships
1 year, 7 months ago

Nishant Dev wins bronze in 71kg category at World Boxing Championships

The Hindu  

India’s Nishant Dev won bronze medal in the 71kg category at the IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Friday. India’s campaign at the event ended with three bronze medals as earlier in the day, Deepak Bhoria lost in the 51kg category semifinal while in 57kg semifinals, Mohammed Hussamuddin was forced to give a walkover due to a …

World boxing championships semifinals: Indian boxers look to continue strong show
1 year, 8 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 …

IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships 2023: Meet the Indians in the fray
1 year, 8 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 …

Boxing: Saweety Boora, Nitu Ghanghas punch their way to glory
1 year, 9 months ago

Boxing: Saweety Boora, Nitu Ghanghas punch their way to glory

Live Mint  

Competing on home turf, Indian women’s boxing flexed its muscle by raking in a record-equalling haul of four gold medals at the World Championships held in New Delhi, which concluded on March 26. Ghanghas, the former youth world champion, clinched India’s first gold at the 2023 World Championships as she secured a unanimous 5-0 verdict against Lutsaikhan Altantsetseg in the …

'India, this one's for you': Nikhat Zareen after winning gold in Women’s World Boxing Championship
1 year, 9 months ago

'India, this one's for you': Nikhat Zareen after winning gold in Women’s World Boxing Championship

Firstpost  

Nikhat Zareen scripted history by winning a gold medal in the Women’s World Boxing Championship on Sunday. She clinched her first gold medal at the 2022 Women’s World Boxing Championship in Istanbul in the 52 kg category. Thankful for your prayers and support 🙏 India, this one is for you 🇮🇳#WWCHDelhi #WorldChampionships pic.twitter.com/9sDlmrkvuv — Nikhat Zareen March 27, 2023 A …

World Boxing Championships 2023: Nikhat Zareen wins her 2nd Gold medal, joins Mary Kom in elite Indian list
1 year, 9 months ago

World Boxing Championships 2023: Nikhat Zareen wins her 2nd Gold medal, joins Mary Kom in elite Indian list

India Today  

Nikhat Zareen won her second Women's World Boxing Championships Gold medal on Sunday, March 26. Nikhat was unfazed by Thi Tham Nguyen, a two-time Asian gold medalist, who made history in New Delhi by becoming the first female boxer from her country to reach the world meet final. Nikhat fended off a strong comeback from Thi Tham in the second …

PM Modi congratulates Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora on winning Women's World Boxing Championship golds
1 year, 9 months ago

PM Modi congratulates Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora on winning Women's World Boxing Championship golds

Firstpost  

On Sunday, reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen and Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain will take the ring in the finals of their respective weight categories. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Nitu Ghanghas and Saweety Boora for their gold medal-winning performance in the Women’s Boxing World Championships here. “Congratulations to @NituGhanghas333 on winning the prestigious Gold Medal …

World women’s boxing championships | Nitu, Saweety punch their way to World titles in contrasting style
1 year, 9 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, 9 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 …

World Women’s Boxing Championships finals, HIGHLIGHTS: Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora win gold medals
1 year, 9 months ago

World Women’s Boxing Championships finals, HIGHLIGHTS: Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora win gold medals

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the finals of the 2023 World Women’s Boxing Championships in New Delhi where Nitu Ghanghas and Saweety Boora will fight for gold medals. MATCH REPORT - Nitu Ghanghas becomes world champion in 48kg category 🚨NITU GHANGHAS IS THE WORLD CHAMPIONNNNN India's Nitu Ghanghas won the 2023 Boxing World Championship final 5⃣-0⃣ by unanimous decision! …

Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora clinch gold for India at Women's World Championships
1 year, 9 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, 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 …

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 Championships | Nitu, Preeti, Manju enter pre-quarters
1 year, 9 months ago

Boxing World Championships | Nitu, Preeti, Manju enter pre-quarters

The Hindu  

Indian boxers continued to shine at home as three of them entered the pre-quarters with contrasting wins at the Women's World Championships here on Saturday. Commonwealth Games gold medallist Nitu Ganghas began her campaign with a RSC win over Doyeon Kang of Korea, while Preeti eked out a 4-3 split decision victory against Romania's Lacramioara Perijoc. With Nitu continuing her …

How Indian women boxers are aiming to take the sport by storm
1 year, 9 months ago

How Indian women boxers are aiming to take the sport by storm

Live Mint  

On Friday, 10 March, during a media interaction ahead of the 2023 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships, Nikhat Zareen was asked if she had butterflies in the stomach. Along with Zareen, the Indian squad also includes Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain, 2022 World championship bronze medallist Manisha Moun and 2022 CWG gold medallist Nitu Ghanghas. I have had to …

Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen to spearhead India’s challenge in Women’s World Boxing Championship
1 year, 10 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, …

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

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 …

Nitu Ghanghas ready to challenge Nikhat Zareen for spot in Paris Olympics
2 years, 5 months ago

Nitu Ghanghas ready to challenge Nikhat Zareen for spot in Paris Olympics

The Hindu  

After winning her first major title in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, Nitu Ghanghas, the 48kg champion boxer, does not mind taking on World Champion Nikhat Zareen in case they clash for a 50kg spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics. In order to compete in 50kg, I have to increase my body weight up to 52kg and work on my strength.” …

I am ready to clash with Nikhat Zareen for a spot in 50kg boxing at Paris Olympics, says Nitu Ghanghas
2 years, 5 months ago

I am ready to clash with Nikhat Zareen for a spot in 50kg boxing at Paris Olympics, says Nitu Ghanghas

The Hindu  

After winning her first major title in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, Nitu Ghanghas, the 48kg champion boxer, does not mind taking on World champion Nikhat Zareen in case they clash for a 50kg spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics. In order to compete in 50kg, I have to increase my body weight up to 52kg and work on my strength.” …

Commonwealth Games boxing – new talent steps up; old hands engineer a revival
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games boxing – new talent steps up; old hands engineer a revival

The Hindu  

The emergence of new talents, the revival of experienced hands and the below-par finish of a few big names sum up the showing of Indian boxers in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Nikhat Zareen, the World champion in 52kg, boxed with more confidence to win her maiden Commonwealth Games gold in 50kg and put herself on the track to achieve greater …

Commonwealth Games 2022: India boxing review
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: India boxing review

The Hindu  

The emergence of new talents, the revival of experienced hands, and the below-par finish of a few big names sum up the showing of Indian boxers in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Since the 2002 Manchester Games, when Mohammad Ali Qamar won the first-ever gold medal for the country, India has been performing well in boxing at the Commonwealth Games. India …

CWG 2022: Celebrations in Haryana Village as Indian Boxer Amit Panghal Wins Gold
2 years, 5 months ago

CWG 2022: Celebrations in Haryana Village as Indian Boxer Amit Panghal Wins Gold

News 18  

As Indian boxer Amit Panghal on Sunday clinched the men’s flyweight gold medal at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games, celebrations broke out back home in Rohtak’s Mayna village. CWG 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | IN-DEPTH | INDIA FOCUS | OFF THE FIELD | IN PHOTOS | MEDAL TALLY Boxer’s father Vijender Panghal, a farmer, said that “we had full faith …

Commonwealth Games: Nikhat Zareen clinches gold, bags 3rd medal in boxing for India
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games: Nikhat Zareen clinches gold, bags 3rd medal in boxing for India

India TV News  

India's Nikhat Zareen won the gold medal in boxing at the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Sunday. Nitu won the first medal in boxing in this year's CWG by thrashing the 2019 world championships bronze medallist Demie-Jade Resztan of England by a 5-0 unanimous verdict in the women's 48kg category. On the other hand, Panghal out-punched European Championship silver medallist England's …

Nikhat Zareen through to women’s light flyweight final at Commonwealth Games 2022
2 years, 5 months ago

Nikhat Zareen through to women’s light flyweight final at Commonwealth Games 2022

The Hindu  

World champion Nikhat Zareen defeated England’s Savannah Alfia Stubley on Saturday to advance to the final of the women’s light flyweight category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Carly McNaul is a silver medallist from the 2018 Commonwealth Games and beat Uganda’s Teddy Nakimuli to make her way into the gold medal bout. India’s contention in boxing at the Commonwealth Games …

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Boxers Nitu, Amit Panghal storm into finals
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Boxers Nitu, Amit Panghal storm into finals

The Hindu  

Indian boxer Amit Panghal displayed his class as he reached his second consecutive Commonwealth Games final while Nitu Ghanghas also remained on course for a gold in her maiden appearance in Birmingham on August 6, 2022. Panghal, who is vying to win the yellow metal after his silver in the last edition, came from behind to beat an aggressive Patrick …

Nitu Ganghas reaches final in minimumweight category at Commonwealth Games 2022
2 years, 5 months ago

Nitu Ganghas reaches final in minimumweight category at Commonwealth Games 2022

The Hindu  

Indian pugilist Nitu Ganghas beat Canada’s Priyanka Dhillon on Saturday to advance to the final of the women’s minimumweight category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Nitu led the bout after two rounds with all five judges giving her full 10 points in both rounds. The referee separated the two boxers and Nitu, in the blue corner, was awarded the bout …

Lovlina, Nikhat in Commonwealth Games squad
2 years, 7 months ago

Lovlina, Nikhat in Commonwealth Games squad

The Hindu  

Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and World champion Nikhat Zareen overcame their share of odds to win the women’s boxing selection trials for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games in New Delhi on Saturday. Punching above their weight Jasmine Lamboria punched above her weight to defeat Parveen, who recently bagged a 63kg Worlds bronze, 6-1 to take the spot in the 60kg. …

Salman Khan’s tweet made Nikhat Zareen awestruck, says can’t wait to meet him!
2 years, 7 months ago

Salman Khan’s tweet made Nikhat Zareen awestruck, says can’t wait to meet him!

Hindustan Times  

World’s new boxing campion, Nikhat Zareen is raring to go game after game. After her recent golden win at the 2022 IBS Women’s World Boxing Championships, which made her the fifth Indian woman to win a gold medal in a world championship, she feels there’s no stopping. With optimum confidence level, she says laughingly: “I need to ask my mom, …

Nikhat Zareen's Journey to Gold and What it Means for Indian Boxing
2 years, 7 months ago

Nikhat Zareen's Journey to Gold and What it Means for Indian Boxing

The Quint  

After the marvelous Thomas cup win, India has another reason to celebrate as Telangana-born boxer Nikhat Zareen bagged the gold medal in the 52-kg category at the Women's World Boxing Championship after defeating Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the fly-weight final in Istanbul. With this, the 25-year-old became only the fifth Indian woman to bag a gold at the World Boxing …

Telangana’s Nikhat Zareen wins boxing gold at World Championships
2 years, 7 months ago

Telangana’s Nikhat Zareen wins boxing gold at World Championships

The Hindu  

Nikhat Zareen of Hyderabad is the toast of not just Telangana but the whole of India, having won gold in the women’s 52-kilogram category at the Women’s Boxing World Championships in Istanbul. She beat Thailand’s Jutamas Jitpong on May 19 and entered the record books as the fifth Indian woman boxer to win gold at the World Championships. India’s newest …

Nikhat Zareen - from young troublemaker, athlete to boxing world champion
2 years, 7 months ago

Nikhat Zareen - from young troublemaker, athlete to boxing world champion

The Hindu  

Mohammed Jameel Ahmed won’t claim the gift of foresight, but as a line of journalists and neighbours gathers outside the family home in Hyderabad’s Shaikpet, and calls come in from the Prime Minister, politicians, and well-wishers, he can’t help but crack a 'told you so' grin at wife Parveen. Her gold in the women’s 52kg division at the Women's Boxing …

World women’s boxing championships | Nikhat Zareen adds gold to a glittering career
2 years, 7 months ago

World women’s boxing championships | Nikhat Zareen adds gold to a glittering career

The Hindu  

Nikhat Zareen gave a dazzling performance to beat Thai Olympian Jutamas Jitpong 5-0 and become the fifth Indian woman to win a World title at Istanbul on Thursday. The June-born Nikhat, a former World junior champion and an Asian bronze medallist, celebrated her birthday early as she screamed out of joy when the announcer declared her the winner after the …

Nikhat Zareen: From the lanes of Telangana to becoming World Champion in women's boxing
2 years, 7 months ago

Nikhat Zareen: From the lanes of Telangana to becoming World Champion in women's boxing

The Hindu  

It has been an incredible, 12-year-long journey in the world of boxing for Nikhat Zareen. Not surprisingly, Nikhat has always insisted on the kind of support she got from her parents - father Mohammed Jameel Ahmed, who was a sales officer in the Gulf before moving back home, and mother Parveen Sultana - to keep going. RELATED | The defining …

Nikhat Zareen is world champion, wins gold at Women's World Boxing Championships
2 years, 7 months ago

Nikhat Zareen is world champion, wins gold at Women's World Boxing Championships

The Hindu  

Nikhat Zareen gave a dazzling performance to beat Thai Olympian Jutamas Jitpong 5-0 and become the fifth Indian woman to win a World title at Istanbul on Thursday. The June-born Nikhat, a former World junior champion and an Asian bronze medallist, celebrated her birthday early as she screamed out of joy when the announcer declared her the winner after the …

Women's World Boxing Championships: Nikhat Zareen storms into final, Manisha Moun signs off with bronze
2 years, 7 months ago

Women's World Boxing Championships: Nikhat Zareen storms into final, Manisha Moun signs off with bronze

Firstpost  

Nikhat Zareen breezed into the Women’s World Boxing Championships final with a dominating win while Manisha Moun signed off with a bronze medal in Istanbul on Wednesday. New Delhi: India’s Nikhat Zareen breezed into the Women’s World Boxing Championships final with a dominating win while Manisha Moun signed off with a bronze medal in Istanbul on Wednesday. The 2019 Asian …

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, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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. …

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Strike Gold for India
2 years, 10 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 …

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