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Target is gold, but every medal counts: Nikhat Zareen ahead of IBA Women's
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Championships will be held from March 15 to 26 at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in New Delhi. Nikhat Zareen, on the other hand, will defend her title in the 50kg category. She became the world champion in the 2022 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships held in Istanbul, Turkey.
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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
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IBA Women's World Boxing C'ships: International female pugilists began tra
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The training camp is being organized by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) with the support of the Rural Electrification Corporation (REC). The leading Maharatna Company under the Ministry of Power signed a support agreement with BFI in February and it will be spending INR 30 crore, as par
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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
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BFI President takes stock of preparations ahead of IBA Women's World Boxin
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The president along with the functional heads of the local organising committee (LOC) and the stadium officials inspected the entire venue, as per a press release from the Boxing Federation of India (BFI).
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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
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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
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TPCC Chief Revanth Reddy urges Govt to allocate land to Boxer Nikhat Zaree
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Reddy was attending the felicitation ceremony of boxing champion Nikhat Zareen as a chief guest at Nizam Club.
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My eventual goal has to be Paris 2024: Nikhat Zareen
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After bagging a gold medal in the Women's World Boxing Championship Nikhat Zareen did not stop, She went on to win a gold at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022. Now, the next target for her is a medal in Paris Olympics 2024.
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2023 IBA Women's World Boxing C'ships to kickstart in Delhi from March 15
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Since the inception of the Championships in 2001, the prestigious event took place twice in India previously--in 2006 and 2018, both times in New Delhi. Besides this, India has also hosted the Women's Youth World Championships in 2017 in Guwahati, as per a press release from the Boxing Feder
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Youth World Boxing Championships: Ravina strikes gold as India end campaig
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ravina (63kg) was up against Megan deCler of the Netherlands in her finals bout. In spite of not getting off to the best of starts, the Indian pugilist utilized her technical ability and quick movement to mount an impressive comeback against her Dutch opponent. The fiercely contested bout fi
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Seven Indian boxers roar into final at Youth World Boxing Championships
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Youth Asian champions Vanshaj and Vishwanath Suresh marched ahead along with Ashish to maintain an all-win record for India in the men's semi-finals whereas Kirti (+81kg), Bhawna Sharma (48kg), Devika Ghorpade (52kg) and Ravina (63kg) progressed in the women's section.
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