Amit Panghal

Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain Spearhead India’s Challenge At 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament

The Indian pugilists finished with eight medals, including three silver and five bronze, in the last edition of the tournament held in 2023.

Feb 03, 2024, 13:14 PM IST

CWG 2022: Indian boxers Amit Panghal, Nitu Ghanghas bag GOLD

Earlier in the semifinal, Panghal defeated Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba in Men’s Over 48kg-51kg to enter the final while Nitu won against Canada's Priyanka Dhillon to enter the women’s 45kg-48kg (Minimumweight) final. 

Aug 07, 2022, 15:36 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: Amit Panghal beats Vanuatu's Namri Berri 5-0, storms into quarterfinals

India's Hussamuddin taking on Bangladesh's Md Salin Hossain in the Over 54-57 kg category round of 16 match. 

Aug 01, 2022, 18:04 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 India Schedule Day 4: Men’s Table Tennis team play semis, boxer Amit Panghal in Round of 16 clash

India men’s Hockey team will also play England in their Pool B match while swimmer Srihari Nataraj will compete in the men’s 50m backstroke final on Day 4 of Commonwealth Games 2022.

Aug 01, 2022, 07:27 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: India eye top-five position, FULL SCHEDULE of Indian athletes, all details HERE

India’s top-five finish not a given this time. While India remains far from becoming a sporting superpower, the CWG have been a happy hunting ground for the largest nation in the Commonwealth. 

Jul 28, 2022, 08:25 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Opening Ceremony: Hockey captain Manpreet Singh to be flagbearer along with PV Sindhu today

The four-member committee had initially shortlisted hockey captain Manpreet Singh alongside boxer Amit Panghal and paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal before Anil Khanna and Rajeev Mehta chose Manpreet for the honour.

Jul 28, 2022, 06:35 AM IST

Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa secure place in Indian boxing team for Commonwealth Games

While Panghal, the 2019 world championship silver medallist, secured his place in the 51kg division, Thapa clinched the 63.5kg spot in the trials held at the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports.

Jun 02, 2022, 15:10 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics: Major setback for India as top-seeded boxer Amit Panghal knocked out

Martinez overpowered Panghal in the last two rounds of the bout to clinch the match by a split decision of 4-1 to progress into the quarterfinals. This was Amit's first-round match at the Games.

Jul 31, 2021, 08:48 AM IST

Asian Boxing Championship: India’s Sanjeet Kumar wins gold medal in 91 kg category

Sanjeet defeated beat Kazakistan’s Vassiliy Levit in a 3-2 split decision in the 91 kg final

May 31, 2021, 22:25 PM IST

Asian Boxing Championship: Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa endure close defeats in finals, settle for silver medals

India sought a review of the second round of the bout which Panghal won on a split count but looked to have dominated completely. The result of the review will be known later.

May 31, 2021, 21:47 PM IST

Asian Boxing Championships: Amit Panghal one win away from gold, Sakshi Choudhary loses final spot on bout review

Defending champion Amit Panghal (52kg) out-punched familiar foe Saken Bibossinov of Kazakhstan to enter the finals of the Asian Boxing Championships in Dubai on Friday. The top-seeded Indian defeated Bibossinov 5-0.

May 28, 2021, 21:57 PM IST

Boxing: Amit Panghal, Vikas Krishan in semis, India assured of 15 medals at Asian Championships

Amit Panghal secured a second successive medal after overcoming a stiff challenge from Mongolia’s Kharkhuu Enkhmandakh in the last-eight stage, while Varinder defeated Filipino Jere Samuel Dela Cruz 5-0. Vikas Krishan then pulled off a hard-fought 4-1 triumph over Iran’s Moslem Maghsoudi Mal Amir as India surpassed its previous best medal haul of 13 that was achieved in the 2019 edition.

May 27, 2021, 10:41 AM IST

Amit Panghal, Lovlina Borgohain win bronze in Asian Olympic Boxing qualifiers

Later on Tuesday (March 10, 2020), the six-time world champion M C Mary Kom who won her bout on Monday and secured a place in Tokyo Olympics will be in action.

Mar 10, 2020, 17:42 PM IST

Mary Kom, Amit Panghal qualify for Tokyo Olympics

Second-seeded Mary Kom notched up a comfortable 5-0 win over Philippines' Irish Magno in her quarterfinal bout for a ticket to her second Olympic Games and top seed Amit Panghal edged out familiar foe Carlo Paalam of Philippines in a 4-1 split verdict to be assured of his maiden Olympic appearance.

Mar 09, 2020, 23:36 PM IST

Boxer Amit Panghal books Tokyo Olympics 2020 berth, Sakshi Chaudhary fails to qualify

Panghal won 4-1 in a split verdict against Paalam, who the Indian had defeated in the semi-finals of the 2018 Asian Games and the quarter-finals of the 2019 World Championships.

Mar 09, 2020, 17:53 PM IST

Asian Boxing Olympic Qualifiers: Amit Panghal one win away from qualification

Panghal will now face 2019 Southeast Asian Games gold medallist Carlo Paalam of Philipinnes. One more win would be enough for the 24-year-old to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
 

Mar 07, 2020, 17:00 PM IST

Amit Panghal ranked world No.1 by IOC's Boxing Task Force

Panghal has enjoyed a phenomenal run since 2017, clinching gold medals at the 2018 Commonwealth and Asian Games.

Feb 13, 2020, 13:16 PM IST

Will not get satisfied unless I clinch gold at Olympics: Boxer Amit Panghal

On Saturday, Panghal settled for a silver medal in the World Boxing Championships as he lost the final match to Uzbekistan`s Shakhobidin Zoirov. 

Sep 23, 2019, 17:52 PM IST

World Boxing Championships: India's Amit Panghal loses in final, settles for silver

This is the first time that more than one Indian boxer finished on the podium at a single edition of the World Championships. 

Sep 21, 2019, 20:10 PM IST

India's Duryodhan Singh makes winning start at World Boxing Championship

With the win, Negi has now set up a clash against sixth seed Zeyad Eashash of Jordan in the second round.

Sep 14, 2019, 12:01 PM IST