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

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

IBA World Boxing Championship 2023: Deepak Kumar, Nishant Dev Lose in Semi-final; India Get 3 Bronze Medals

The 2019 Asian silver medallist Deepak Kumar got a bronze medal after losing to two-time Worlds bronze medallist Billal Bennama of France in his 51kg semi-finals bout as Nishant Dev too lost his 71kg semi-final, to reigning Asian champion Aslanbek Shymbergenov of Kazakhstan at the IBA Men’s World Boxing Championship 2023 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Friday. “After careful and detailed …

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

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, …

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 …

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

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 …

On Sunday, the Indian pugilists were handed a mixed draw in the 12th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships to be held in Istanbul from May 8 to 20. Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain will kickstart India’s campaign on Monday but she got a tough draw as she will be up against the former world champion Chen …