Womens World Boxing Championship

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif excluded from Women's World Boxing Championship final over 'eligibility'

Due to the exclusion, Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng will compete in the 66kg division final, the IBA said.

Women’s World Boxing Championship: Russian anthem played incorrectly at the event

The Russian national anthem was played incorrectly during the 70kg medals ceremony of the Women’s World Boxing Championship in New Delhi.

PM Modi congratulates Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Boora on winning Women's World Boxing Championship golds

On Sunday, reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen and Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain will take the ring in the finals of their respective weight categories.

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

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: Nitu Ghanghas, Manisha Moun, two more advance to quarter-finals

Commonwealth Games champion Nitu won her round of 16 bout with a first round against Sumaiya Qosimova of Tajikistan while last year’s bronze medallist Manisha got the better of Nur Elif Turhan of Turkey in the third round.

Women's World Boxing Championship: Lovlina Borgohain, Sakshi Chaudhary advance to quarter-finals

Sakshi, the 2021 Asian Championship bronze medallist, utilised her height and long reach to her advantage. She notched a 5-0 unanimous decision win against Zhazira Urakbayeva of Kazakhstan to advance to the quarterfinals of the Women's World Championship.

IBA clears Delhi-born boxer Anjani Teli to continue representing Nepal at Women’s World Boxing Championship

The Boxing Federation of India in an official statement said Teli participated by the name of ‘Hemlata Gupta’ in the 2021 National Championships.

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