Search For "boxer"
2023 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships: Boxers from 5 countries inclu
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The top 12 Indian boxers, selected for the Championships, trained at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex on Sunday for the first time after reaching Delhi ahead of the tournament. They were also accompanied by pugilists from France, South Africa, Morocco and Sri Lanka as part of the joint train
Read More
If everybody saying same thing then it can't be a lie: Vinesh Phogat on wr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was accused by the wrestlers of sexual misconduct and intimidation. The government established a five-member oversight council to oversee WFI operations. Boxer Mary Kom is heading the oversight committee which was formed to probe into the allegations l
Read More
Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen among 12 boxers representing India at IBA
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Championships will be held from March 15 to 26 at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in New Delhi. 2020 Tokyo Bronze medallist, Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) has two World Championships bronze medals to her name so far and will join seven other Olympic medallists boxing for glory in the upcomin
Read More
Indian boxers finish 74th Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournamen
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The final between Govind Sahani (48kg) and Shodiyorjon Melikuziev, the 2023 Asian U-22 Championships silver medallist, went down to the wire and in the end, it was the Uzbek boxer who registered a 4-1 victory.
Read More
Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament: Anamika, Anupama clinch
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Indian boxers have secured eight medals in the tournament with only Govind Kumar Sahani left to play the final in the men's 48kg category against the 2023 Asian U-22 Championships silver medallist Shodiyorjon Melikuziev of Uzbekistan, as per a press release from the Boxing Federation of Indi
Read More
Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament: Narender cruises to qua
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Read More
Olympic champion Estelle Mossely among top boxers at IBA Women's World Box
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Boxing Federations of India (BFI) will be hosting the Women's World Boxing Championships for the third time, most ever by any country since the tournament's inception and a total of 350 plus boxers from 74 countries have registered so far for this biennial event
Read More
74th Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament: India's Nishant De
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Haryana-born boxer was in cruise control throughout the bout, landing powerful, accurate punches to assert dominance over his Chinese counterpart and securing a 5-0 victory by unanimous decision
Read More
India rise to No. 3 in IBA's world boxing rankings
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Boxing Federation of India's (BFI) athlete-first approach and exceptional performances from its boxers saw India accumulate 36300 ranking points, only behind Kazakhstan (48100) and Uzbekistan (37600). They have also surpassed top boxing powerhouse nations, including the USA and Cuba, whic
Read More
Bihar's Raat Rani represents true essence of Khelo India Youth Games
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The presence of light flyweight boxer Raat Rani, who is part of the Bihar team, in Bhopal speaks volumes about the success of events like the Khelo India Youth Games, where players from the grassroots level are given a chance to showcase their talent. Raat Rani represents the core essence of
Read More
"Not even consulted": Indian wrestlers unhappy with Sports Ministry's newl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The announcement of the commitment was made by Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday. Thakur announced on Monday that boxer Mary Kom will be heading the oversight committee formed to probe into the allegations levelled against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its chief Brij B
Read More
Wrestlers protest: BJP leaders tore 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' slogan to sh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party leaders have torn the slogan 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' into shreds, alleged gold-medalist Discus thrower and Congress leader Krishna Poonia on Friday, in connection with allegations of sexual exploitation of women wrestlers, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chai
Read More