Tokyo Olympics 2020: Mary Kom, Nikhat Zareen to face off in finals of trial as protracted saga approaches resolution
• 5 years agoZareen had kicked up a storm a few weeks ago by demanding a trial against iconic six-time world champion MC Mary Kom after the Boxing Federation of India's flip-flop on the selection policy for the Olympic Qualifiers
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Nikhat Zareen calls for fair trials for Asian qualifying tournament; wants bouts to be televised live
• 5 years agoNikhat Zareen on Tuesday demanded fair Olympic selection trials and asked the national federation (BFI) to telecast the fight live after her much-anticipated showdown against MC Mary Kom in the Indian Boxing League was cancelled.
Elite Women's National Boxing Championships: Sonia Chahal, Jyoti Gulia storm into quarter-finals; Jyotika Bisht eliminated
• 5 years agoChahal, who won the 57kg gold in 2016 and bronze in 2017, endured stiff resistance from All India Police's Sandhyarani Devi in 57kg before coming out winner 4-1
Women's National Boxing Championship: Punjab's Minakshi, Chandigarh's Rituz and Anchu Sabu begin campaign on winning note
• 5 years agoRituz also began her campaign emphatically as she defeated Ladakh's Dechen in a one-sided affair in the light fly weight category after the referee had to stop the contest in round one itself.
Youth Olympic Games 2018: Jyoti Gulia, sole Indian boxer at event, loses quarter-final bout in 51kg category
• 7 years agoIndia's boxing challenge in the Youth Olympic Games 2018 was brought to an abrupt end by the elimination of Jyoti Gulia, who was a favourite in her 5qkg category.
MC Mary Kom, Jyoti Gulia clinch gold medals at Silesian Open Boxing Tournament, L Sarita Devi wins bronze
• 7 years agoIndia's junior boxers also performed exceptionally well to claim 13 medals, six of them gold, while senior pro L Sarita Devi (60kg) ended with a bronze.
AIBA Women's Youth Championships: India crowned champions as five boxers clinch gold medals
• 7 years agoThe AIBA Women's Youth Championships were being held in India for the first time.
AIBA Women's Youth Championships: Indian boxers assured of 7 medals, stay on course for best ever performance
• 7 years agoJyoti Gulia (51kg), Shashi Chopra (57kg), Ankushita Boro (64kg), Nitu (48kg) and Sakshi Choudhary (54kg) entered the semifinals after winning their respective quarterfinal bouts.
AIBA Women's Youth Championships: Ankushita Boro, Shashi Chopra star as 5 Indian boxers reach quarters
• 7 years agoIndian boxers packed quite a punch as five of them advanced to the quarterfinals with comfortable victories in the AIBA Women's Youth World Championships on Tuesday