Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nandini claims bronze medal after semi-final defeat
India boxer Nandini lost to former world champion Lazzat Kungeibayeva by 0-5 to end up with a bronze medal.
Feb 26, 2022, 17:28 PM IST
Nandini secures India's first medal at 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament
Nandini will face former world champion Kazakh Lazzat Kungeibayeva in the semi-finals.
Feb 23, 2022, 16:21 PM IST
Nitu and Anamika advance to quarters at Strandja Memorial Boxing tournament in Bulgaria
Nitu and Anamika will now take on Italy's Roberta Bonatti and Algeria's Roumaysa Boualem respectively in their next bouts.
Feb 22, 2022, 18:15 PM IST
Covid-19 hits Indian boxers in Spanish tourney, three men pull out from final
The Indian men's boxing team's final campaign at the 35th Boxam International Tournament in Castellon, Spain was derailed by a positive Covid-19 case in the side, resulting in three withdrawals from the summit clashes.
Mar 07, 2021, 10:56 AM IST
Asian Games 2018 Day 12: Jinson Johnson, women's 4x400m relay team win gold
India, at the 8th rank, have bagged a total of 59 medals so far, which include 13 Gold, 21 Silver and 25 Bronze medals.
Aug 30, 2018, 07:41 AM IST
Vijender Singh confident of ending 2017 on high
The 32-year-old India, who is WBO Oriental Super Middleweight and WBO Asia Pacific champions, laughed at his opponent's recent statement that he would leave the crowd favourite "beaten and broken" in the upcoming bout.
Dec 20, 2017, 19:35 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan offers financial help to boxing legend Kaur Singh
Kaur, 69, was the lone boxing gold medallist for India in the 1982 Asian Games in Delhi. The heavyweight boxer had defeated Ismail Khalil of Iran in the inaugural Asiad in from home fans. India, however, won five more medals from the ring – two silver and three bronze.
Dec 18, 2017, 16:49 PM IST
Undefeated Vijender Singh to defend title against African champion Ernest Amuzu
Like Vijender, Amuzu also started his boxing career as an amateur and participated in the 2002 Commonwealth Games and 2004 All Africa Games.
Dec 05, 2017, 12:04 PM IST
Mary Kom resigns as boxing's national observer
The 35-year-old Olympic bronze-medallist was among 12 national observers appointed by the then Sports Minister Vijay Goel in March.
Dec 01, 2017, 17:06 PM IST
Visa issues force cancellation of Indian boxers' US training trip
The squad picked for the trip comprised those who participated at this year's World Championships in Hamburg, Germany.
Nov 26, 2017, 12:19 PM IST
Playing national anthem is mark of respect: Mary Kom
The apex court had in November 2016 ordered the playing of the national anthem on cinema screens and displaying of the national flag mandatory before the beginning of any movie.
Nov 26, 2017, 10:14 AM IST
If I am fit, nobody can beat me: Mary Kom
Fresh from her fifth Asian Championships gold medal, Indian boxing star M C Mary Kom on Thursday said her fit body helps her feel invincible despite close to two decades in a contact sport.
Nov 09, 2017, 19:16 PM IST
Asian Boxing Championships: Veteran Mary Kom advances to semis, assured India of a medal
The London Olympics bronze-medallist started her campaign by defeating local favourite Diem Thi Trinh Kieu, again in a split verdict, on Thursday.
Nov 04, 2017, 15:16 PM IST
Sonia Lather, Neeraj in quarters of Asian Boxing Championships
Asian Games bronze-medallist Pooja Rani bowed out with an opening-round loss.
Nov 03, 2017, 18:10 PM IST
Gaurav Bidhuri settles for bronze in World Boxing Championships
India thus ended the tournament with a bronze medal, equalling the performance of 2009 (Vijender Singh), 2011 (Vikas Krishan) and 2015 (Shiva Thapa).
Aug 31, 2017, 23:04 PM IST
Indian boxers aim for bigger medal haul at World Championships
Placed joint 49th in the all-time medal count, India have a bronze each to show for from the 2009, 2011 and the 2015 World Championships.
Aug 24, 2017, 15:15 PM IST
Ulaanbaatar Cup: Mary Kom, Devendro Laishram in quarters of Mongolian boxing tourney
Mary Kom, returning to competitive action after a one- year hiatus, will take on the winner of the bout between Russia's Anna Aedma and Korea's Chol Mi Bang on Thursday.
Jun 21, 2017, 23:11 PM IST
Vijender Singh's Chinese opponent Zulpikar Maimaitiali pulls out of winner-takes-all April 1 bout
The promoters, however, promised that the event will go ahead as planned on April 1 in Mumbai.
Feb 24, 2017, 22:15 PM IST
Gold for Haryana girl Neeraj as Indian pugilists shine at Nations Cup
India finished the event with a gold, four silver and a bronze medal.
Jan 15, 2017, 23:45 PM IST
Good news for Indian boxing: AIBA re-inducts BFI as permanent member
Tuesday`s decision marks India`s formal re-introduction into the international boxing fraternity after a gap of four years.
Dec 21, 2016, 00:23 AM IST
