Shiva Thapa and Sachin Siwach continued their stellar campaigns at the 8th Elite Men's National Boxing Championship, securing emphatic victories on Day 4 to enter the quarterfinals. Thapa, representing Assam, maintained his dominant form in the Welterweight (60-65kg) category with a 5-0 win
Shiva Thapa, the reigning Welterweight (60-65kg) champion from the previous edition, kicked off his title defence at the 8th Elite Men's National Boxing Championship with a commanding victory on the day two.
Govind Sahani, a silver medallist at the 2023 Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament and a member of the Indian contingent for the 2023 Men's World Boxing Championships, started his campaign at the 8th Elite Men's National Boxing Championship with a commanding win over Mohammad Aa
Indian officials will have representation across all key commissions, ensuring a decisive voice in policy-making and strategic direction. This includes BFI Secretary General, Hemanta Kumar Kalita, who will have a key voice as part of the Olympic Commission and BFI Treasurer, Digvijay Singh,
The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Tuesday announced that India has been awarded the hosting rights for the prestigious World Boxing Cup Final 2025 and the World Boxing Congress 2025, scheduled to take place in November 2025.
The selected boxers had reached the summit clash of the on-going Combined National Talent Hunt competition in Rohtak and will now rub shoulders with the top stars of Indian boxing in the camps and subsequent competitions, as per a press release from the Boxing Federation of India (BFI).
It was Chennaiyin FC's first cleansheet away from home in the ISL in this calendar year. Moreover, it was the first goalless draw of the ISL 2024-25 season where both sides created multiple goal-scoring moves but could not break the deadlock.
In the elite women's category, Jharkhand's Kumari got the better of Manipur's Thoudam 4:1 in the 54-57 kg category, while her state-mate Shivani got a unanimous verdict against Pratibha Dagar of Haryana in the 66-70 kg, as per a press release from BFI.
The tournament serves as a platform for aspiring boxers to showcase their skills and open opportunities. It will witness around 600 boxers competing in 12 weight categories each for elite men and women and 10 weight categories each for youth men and women.
Lovlina Borgohain's confidence is backed by a series of remarkable performances, including a gold medal at the 2023 World Boxing Championships and a silver medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games
Jaisime Lamboria who bagged a quota in the 57 Kg weight category believes that Indian boxers have a very good game and all are thinking of creating history in the Paris Olympics 2024