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Women's National Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen punch their way to gold

Press Trust of India • December 26, 2022, 22:56:14 IST
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Assam’s Borgohain and Telangana’s Zareen registered contrasting victories while the Railway Sports Promotion Board clinched the team trophy.

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Women's National Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen punch their way to gold

Bhopal: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen registered contrasting wins to clinch gold, while Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) lifted the team trophy with 10 medals at the Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships in Bhopal on Monday. Assam’s Lovlina beat Arundhati Choudhary of the Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) 5-0 in the 75kg final, while Nikhat faced a stiff challenge from RSPB’s Anamika in the 50kg clash before the 26-year-old Telangana pugilist tilted the match in her favour 4-1 to defend the title. World Championships silver medallist Manju Rani, who led RSPB’s domination on the final day, outpunched Tamil Nadu’s S Kalaivani 5-0 in the 48kg final. Shiksha (54kg), Poonam (60kg), Shashi Chopra (63kg) and Nupur (+81kg) were the other gold medallists for RSPB, who also bagged three silver and two bronze medals.

Team Railways crowned champions at the 6️⃣th Elite Women's National Championships in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. 👑🔝

🥇: 5️⃣
🥈: 3️⃣
🥉: 2️⃣

Phenomenal stuff! 🚀👌@AjaySingh_SG | @debojo_m#WomensNationals#PunchMeinHaiDum#Boxing pic.twitter.com/F7N4AMWGEb

— Boxing Federation (@BFI_official) December 26, 2022

Madhya Pradesh, with one gold, two silver and five bronze, and Haryana (two gold and two bronze) claimed the second and third position respectively. Young Manipur boxer Sanamacha Thokchom Chanu, who won gold at the 2021 Youth World Championships, also put up an impressive show to secure the title in the 70kg category, beating Madhya Pradesh’s Shruti Yadav 3-2. Haryana’s Manisha (57kg) and Saweety (81kg), SSCB’s Sakshi (52kg), Madhya Pradesh’s Manju Bamboria (66kg) also clinched gold medals in their respective categories at the tournament, which witnessed participation of 302 boxers in 12 categories. Read all the Latest News , Trending News , Cricket News , Bollywood News , India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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