Nikhat Zareen

'The big goal is the Olympics': Nikhat Zareen eager to use World Championship experience to win Olympic quota

The Asian Games, scheduled later this year, are the first qualifying event for the Paris Olympics for the boxers of the continent.

'India, this one's for you': Nikhat Zareen after winning gold in Women’s World Boxing Championship

Nikhat Zareen won the gold medal at the Women's World Championship after beating Vietnamese boxer Nguyen Thi Tam 5-0.

Women's World Boxing Championship: Nikhat Zareen wants to send parents to perform Umrah with prize money

Nikhat Zareen won her second World Championship title with a 5-0 win over Nguyen Thi Tam of Vietnam on Sunday.

Women's World Boxing Championship: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain add to India's gold tally on Super Sunday

While Nikhat became only the second Indian after MC Mary Kom to win a world championships twice, Borgohain won her maiden gold at the prestigious event.

Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain qualify for Asian Games, says India's High Performance Director

“Those who win gold or silver here (at the World Championships) are the automatic selection for the Asian Games,” Dunne, India's High Performance Director, told reporters.

Women's World Boxing Championship: Home favourites Nikhat, Lovlina, Nitu and Saweety eye gold medals

The four Indian boxers are assured of at least a silver after they pulled off thrilling victories in their respective semifinal bouts on Thursday

Women's World Boxing Championships: Nikhat, Lovlina, Nitu and Saweety punch their way into finals

After having confirmed four medals for India, Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, Nitu Ghanghas and Saweety Boora defeated their opponents to stay in contention for gold.

Nikhat Zareen after assuring India of medal: 'I had flashbacks to 2018 when I came as a spectator'

Nikhat Zareen has become a household name thanks to her gold-winning streak where she won the Strandja Memorial, World Championships and the Commonwealth Games.

Women's World Boxing Championship: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, Saweety and Nitu assure India of four medals

Nitu Ghanghas notched a second-round RSC (referee stops contest) win over Madoka Wada of Japan in her quarter-final bout to assure herself and India of at least a bronze medal.

Women’s World Boxing Championship: Nikhat, Manisha advance to pre-quarterfinals of Women's World Boxing Championships

Competing in the 50kg event, Nikhat beat the reigning African champion by a 5-0 unanimous verdict to notch her second win in the tournament