The sounds of drums and cheers were ringing on the airport as the fans and family welcomed the medal-winning athletes, garlanded them and distributed sweets
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 8 (ANI): As India marked another accolade at the ongoing Commonwealth Games with boxer Nikhat Zareen clinching a gold medal, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao congratulated the Indian star and praised her for her maiden win.
Indian star boxer and world champion Nikhat Zareen captured the country's third consecutive boxing gold medal of the day by defeating Carly MC Naul of Northern Ireland in the final of women's 50kg (Light Flyweight) at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday.
Ghangas was a notch above Resztan throughout the match. The English boxer was fighting well, but fell short in all three rounds as all five judges voted in favour of Ghangas
The match lasted for only one minute and thirty seconds. Nitu's boxing prowess was such that the match could not go beyond the second round and Ghangas won it via referee stoppage
Amit advanced to the quarterfinals via a unanimous decision as all five judges decided in his favour. He will take on Scotland's Lennon Mulligan in the quarter-finals on August 4
Based on the results of the trials, the Boxing Federation of India has selected a 12-member Indian boxing contingent, including eight male boxers, for the upcoming Birmingham Games scheduled from July 28 to August 8.
Bellary (Karnataka) [India], May 27 (ANI): Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) and Haryana pugilists once again stamped their authority in Indian boxing by clinching the team championship titles of the boys and girls' categories respectively at the 2022 Sub-Junior National Boxing Championsh