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World Boxing Championship: India recreates history, bags four gold medals

Indian women athletes make India proud in IBA World Boxing Championship and bagged four gold medals, Saweety Boora, Nitu Ghanghas, Nikhat Zareen, and Lovlina Borgohain won medals

World Boxing Championship: India recreates history, bags four gold medals
Updated On : 28 Mar 2023 | 3:14 PM IST

Youth World Boxing: Ravina strikes gold; India ends campaign with 11 medals

Ravina emerged victorious in her finals bout and added another gold to India's total medal tally of 11 at the IBA Youth Men's and Women's World Boxing Championships 2022 in La Nucia, Spain

Youth World Boxing: Ravina strikes gold; India ends campaign with 11 medals
Updated On : 27 Nov 2022 | 6:22 PM IST

Youth World Boxing C'ships: 4 more medals confirmed, India's tally at 11

Youth Asian champions Muskan, Tamanna and two other Indian pugilists posted dominating victories to reach the semi-final at the International Boxing Association (IBA)

Youth World Boxing C'ships: 4 more medals confirmed, India's tally at 11
Updated On : 23 Nov 2022 | 5:25 PM IST

PM meets world champion Nikhat Zareen, bronze medallists Manisha, Parveen

Nikhat clinched the coveted gold in flyweight (52kg) division, Manisha and debutant Parveen earned podium finishes in the 57kg and 63kg categories respectively.

PM meets world champion Nikhat Zareen, bronze medallists Manisha, Parveen
Updated On : 01 Jun 2022 | 7:44 PM IST

'Who Nikhat Zareen?': Telangana boxer who answered with a gold medal

Zareen brought home the gold medal four years after Mary Kom had won the last title in 2018

'Who Nikhat Zareen?': Telangana boxer who answered with a gold medal
Updated On : 21 May 2022 | 6:41 AM IST

Nikhat Zareen on life, superstition and boxing in the shadow of an icon

Weeks before she went to Turkey and brought home a gold, Zareen spoke with Vaibhav Raghunandan

Nikhat Zareen on life, superstition and boxing in the shadow of an icon
Updated On : 21 May 2022 | 6:01 AM IST

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat Zareen, Nitu strike gold for India

The Hyderabad-based Zareen, who is a multiple-time national medallist, had won a gold medal at the Strandja Memorial's 2019 edition as well

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat Zareen, Nitu strike gold for India
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 9:16 PM IST

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat, Nitu in semis; assured of medals

While Nikhat defeated England's Charley Davision 5-0, Nitu pulled off an equally impressive victory by a similar margin against Italy's Roberta Bonatti

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat, Nitu in semis; assured of medals
Updated On : 24 Feb 2022 | 7:54 PM IST

Gritty Akash ends with bronze medal at World Boxing Championships

Kumar signed off with a bronze medal after being bested by Makhmud Sabyrkhan

Gritty Akash ends with bronze medal at World Boxing Championships
Updated On : 04 Nov 2021 | 7:05 PM IST

Boxing World C'ships: Debutant Akash Kumar secures India's first medal

Akash will be up against 19-year-old Makhmud Sabyrkhan of Kazakhstan, a three-time Asian gold-medallist at the youth level

Boxing World C'ships: Debutant Akash Kumar secures India's first medal
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 2:16 AM IST

World Boxing Championships: Sanjeet, Akash Kumar make last-16 stage

The two exchanged blows but also smiled frequently at each other, fighting at a languid but engaging pace

World Boxing Championships: Sanjeet, Akash Kumar make last-16 stage
Updated On : 29 Oct 2021 | 8:08 PM IST

Boxing World C'ships: Nishant enters 2nd round; Chahar ousted

Nishant will next fight Mauritian Merven Clair, who got a bye in the first round, and his victory maintained the unbeaten run of the country's pugilists at the ongoing showpiece.

Boxing World C'ships: Nishant enters 2nd round; Chahar ousted
Updated On : 27 Oct 2021 | 8:29 PM IST

Boxing: India set to host its maiden WBC India Championship

In a major milestone, the WBC has endorsed the Indian Championship fight between the country's two top women boxers -- Chandni Mehra and Suman Kumari -- which will take place in Jalandhar, Punjab

Boxing: India set to host its maiden WBC India Championship
Updated On : 20 Apr 2021 | 9:21 PM IST

India loses hosting rights for 2021 men's boxing World Championships

The tournament has now been awarded to Belgrade, Serbia and AIBA Interim President Mohamed Moustahsane said that it will hold the World Championships after the postponed Tokyo Olympics next year

India loses hosting rights for 2021 men's boxing World Championships
Updated On : 30 Apr 2020 | 4:25 PM IST

Year in Review: Amit Panghal shines in action-packed year for Indian Boxing

The 23-year-old Panghal fetched India its first ever silver at the men's world championships, making him the undisputed name in men's boxing

Year in Review: Amit Panghal shines in action-packed year for Indian Boxing
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 11:28 PM IST

World Boxing Championships: Manju Rani enters final, Mary Kom wins bronze

Sixth-seeded Rani defeated Thailand's Chuthamat Raksat 4-1 in her semifinal bout

World Boxing Championships: Manju Rani enters final, Mary Kom wins bronze
Updated On : 12 Oct 2019 | 4:59 PM IST

Amit Panghal first Indian to win silver at World Boxing Championships

Before this year, India had never won more than one bronze medal at a single edition of the world championship

Amit Panghal first Indian to win silver at World Boxing Championships
Updated On : 21 Sep 2019 | 8:14 PM IST

Third edition of women's national boxing championships begins today

Nationals are set to witness a top billing with World Championship silver and bronze medallists boxers

Third edition of women's national boxing championships begins today
Updated On : 31 Dec 2018 | 2:44 AM IST

India to host men's, women's World Boxing Championships in 2021

This is the first time that India has been awarded the right to host the men's event

India to host men's, women's World Boxing Championships in 2021
Updated On : 25 Jul 2017 | 5:48 PM IST