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Boxam International Tournament: India's Satish Kumar, Ashish Kumar enter semi-finals
•Also advancing to the last-four round was Sumit Sangwan (81kg) after a 4-1 triumph over Mohor El Ziad of Belgium.
Sumit Sangwan's doping ban lifted, NADA panel rules intake of banned substance unintentional
•The one-year doping ban on former Asian silver-medallist boxer Sumit Sangwan was lifted after he proved that his intake of a banned substance was unintentional
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Shiva Thapa, six other Indians enter semi-finals of test event for boxing
•Four-time Asian medallist Shiva Thapa (63kg) secured himself a medal at the Olympic test event for boxing by winning his quarter-final bout on Tuesday while six other Indians made the last-four stage without even stepping inside the ring
Indian boxing in 2019: Amit Panghal's historic world medal, Mary Kom-Nikhat Zareen controversy headline action-packed year
•In the world championship for men in boxing, Panghal gave India a watershed moment by making the finals after Manish Kaushik (63kg) fetched the bronze
Former Asian silver medallist Sumit Sangwan handed one-year ban by NADA for failing dope test
•Former Asian silver medallist boxer Sumit Sangwan was on Thursday banned for one year by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for failing a dope test.
South Asian Games 2019: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju announces cash reward of Rs 1.5 lakh for 174 Indian gold medallists
•The South Asian Games concluded on Tuesday with India topping the table for the 13th time in a row, winning 312 medals including 174 gold, 93 silver and 45 bronze
India's chief boxing coach CA Kuttappa shocked by positive dope test of former Asian silver-medallist Sumit Sangwan
•Sangwan was crowned 91kg category national champion in October and was preparing to return to his preferred 81kg division when it came out that he has tested positive for a diuretic acetazolamide.
Shiva Thapa, Mohammed Hussamuddin among six Indians to enter finals of GeeBee Boxing tournament in Finland
•There was no stopping the Indian juggernaut as Shiva Thapa and Mohammed Hussamuddin, along with four others, advanced to the finals of the 38th GeeBee Boxing Tournament in Helsinki, Finland.
Sumit Sangwan among 12 Indian boxers assured of medals at Belgrade International Tournament
•Sumit, who is making a comeback after recovering from a wrist injury, brushed aside local favourite Kosta Bozovic in his quarterfinal bout.
Commonwealth Games 2018: Five Indian boxers including Manoj Kumar, Satish Kumar assured of medals
•The debutant trio of Amit Panghal (49kg), Mohammed Hussamuddin (56kg) and Naman Tanwar (91kg) joined Manoj in the semi-finals of the mega-event.