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 …
World youth bronze medallist Bishwamitra Chongtham exhibited his gifted game to beat another up-and-coming talent Zoram Muana in the 51kg final. Related to legendary woman boxer Sarita Devi, the diminutive Bishwamitra, hailing from Manipur and representing Services, relied on his smooth footwork and superb ring craft to move in and out of an attacking Zoram’s grasp and land some well-directed …
India's Bishwamitra Chongtham sailed into the semifinals along with three of his compatriots, assuring themselves of at least a bronze medal at the ASBC Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai on Sunday. Bishwamitra, a World Youth Championships bronze medallist, proved too strong for Kenzhe Muratul of Kazakhstan as he showed swift movement and technical prowess to secure an easy …
Eleven Haryana Boxers, led by the reigning world champion Gitika, progressed into the semifinals of the fourth Youth Men’s and Women’s National Championships at the Delhi Public School in Sonipat. Gitika continued her impressive run in the tournament as she showed attacking prowess and maturity on her way to a 5-0 win over Delhi’s Sanjana in the quarterfinal bout. Neha …
