Ulan-Ude [Russia], Oct 12 (ANI): Indian boxer Manju Rani on Saturday trounced Thailand's Chuthamat Raksat in the semifinal match of the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships to secure a berth in the final.
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Saturday lauded Mary Kom for winning a bronze medal in the ongoing Women's World Boxing Championships and said losing the semi-final with split points is not a failure.
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The International Boxing Association's (AIBA) technical committee on Saturday rejected India's appeal regarding how Mary Kom was scored by the match officials in her semi-final match of the Women's World Boxing Championships.
Ulan-Ude [Russia], Oct 12 (ANI): Six-time world champion Mary Kom was knocked out of the Women's World Boxing Championships on Saturday after facing a defeat in the semi-finals of the tournament. As a result, she would now have to settle for a bronze medal.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The six-time winner of the Ironman World Championships Natascha Badmann is all set for the upcoming Ironman World Championship 70.3.
Thimpu [Bhutan], Oct 11 (ANI): India booked their spot in the final of the SAFF U-15 Women's Championship after defeating Bhutan 10-1 at the Chalimithang Stadium here on Friday.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Indian sprinter Dutee Chand broke her own national record as she clocked a timing of 11.22 seconds in the women's 100m semifinals on her way to the gold medal at the 59th National Open Athletics Championships here on Friday.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli on Friday registered his 26th Test century and as a result, became the first Indian to score 40 hundreds as skipper.
Baddi (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Services continued its domination at the national level and defended the national title while Shiva Thapa (63 kg), Mohammad Hussamuddin (57kg) and PL Prasad (52kg) won gold medals on the last day of 4th Elite Men's National Boxing Championships
Ulan-Ude [Russia], Oct 10 (ANI): Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain defeated Poland's Karolina Koszewska in the 69-kg quarterfinals of the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships here on Thursday.
Ulan-Ude [Russia], Oct 10 (ANI): Indian boxer Jamuna Boro entered the semifinal of the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships after defeating Ursula Gottlob of Germany by 4-1 in the quarterfinal clash here on Thursday.