Some top boxers, including World champions Nitu Ghanghas and Saweety Boora, have switched to Olympic weight divisions ahead of Paris 2024. In the recently held trials, two-time World youth champion Nitu made it into the shortlist of three boxers for 54kg. She defeated her childhood friend and another two-time World Champion and Asian Championship bronze medallist Sakshi Chaudhary on her …
Three-time Khelo India champion Arundhati Choudhary defeated Columbian boxer Deyaneira Casas to reach the women’s 69kg quarterfinals in the World Youth Boxing Championships here. Gitika, who replaced a more experienced Rajni Singh in the Indian side, proved her worth by posting a 5-0 victory over European youth champion Diana Ermakova of Russia in a 48kg first round clash. Vikas Singh, …
