Indian boxer Sumit Sangwan gets one-year ban for dope test failure
The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Thursday handed former Asian silver medallist boxer Sumit Sangwan a one-year suspension for failing a dope test.
Dec 27, 2019, 10:36 AM IST
Sumit Sangwan, Nikhat Zareen strike gold at Belgrade International Boxing
Sumit Sangwan (91kg) and Nikhat Zareen (51kg) were among the three gold-medallists in India's stupendous campaign at the 56th Belgrade International Boxing Tournament in Serbia.
Apr 29, 2018, 16:18 PM IST
Sumit Sangwan, Nikhat Zareen enter finals of Belgrade International boxing
Asian silver-medallist Sumit Sangwan (91kg) and former junior world champion Nikhat Zareen (51kg) were among the eight Indian boxers to make the final, while five others settled for bronze medals in the 56th Belgrade International Tournament in Serbia.
Apr 28, 2018, 16:25 PM IST
Sumit Sangwan among 12 Indians in semifinals of Belgrade boxing tourney
Sumit Sangwan (91kg) was among the 12 Indian boxers who were assured of medals at the 56th Belgrade International Tournament in Serbia after getting contrasting entries into the semifinals.
Apr 27, 2018, 13:01 PM IST
Naman Tanwar stuns Sumit Sangwan in 91kg trial to strengthen case for CWG selection
Tanwar, who took to boxing for weight management, got the better of his decorated rival in the trial held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
Mar 01, 2018, 17:08 PM IST
Sumit Sangwan, Sarjubala Devi assured of medals, Shiva Thapa in India Open boxing quarters
Asian silver-medallist Sumit Sangwan (91kg) and world silver-medallist Sarjubala Devi (51kg) were among the four Indian boxers who assured themselves of medals after facile wins in the inaugural India Open tournament for men and women here on Monday.
Jan 29, 2018, 20:41 PM IST
Asian Boxing Championships: Shiva Thapa, Sumit Sangwan settle for silver medals, 2 others lose box-offs
There was also some disappointment for India with Gaurav Bidhuri (56kg) and Manish Panwar (81kg) losing their box-off bouts for World Championship slots.
May 06, 2017, 23:49 PM IST
Asian Boxing Championship: Shiva Thapa, Sumit Sangwan in final; Vikas Krishan ends with bronze
"Vikas Krishan was not there in the weigh-in today morning, therefore his South Korean opponent walked over to the final," an Asian Boxing Confederation official told.
May 05, 2017, 17:35 PM IST
Asian Boxing Championships: Fourth seed Shiva Thapa, Sumit Sangwan enter quarter-finals round
Both the boxers played the waiting game for a major part of the contest but the former Asian champion from India was a shade ahead of his rival in capitalising on the opportunities he got.
May 02, 2017, 18:50 PM IST
Devendro Singh in semis; Manoj Kumar, Sumit Sangwan enter Olympic Qualifiers
Manoj was the first to take the ring and he rallied to beat Ismetov in his pre-quarterfinal contest.
Jun 21, 2016, 18:33 PM IST
Sumit Sangwan enters last-16 of AIBA Olympic Qualifiers
Sangwan triumphed 2-1 in round of 32 contest against the world No.16, who is a former Youth Olympics silver-medallist.
Jun 19, 2016, 20:22 PM IST
Satish Kumar, Sumit Sangwan advance in World Olympic Qualifiers
India have not sent any entry in the 56kg category as Shiva Thapa has already qualified for the Rio Games.
Jun 18, 2016, 16:34 PM IST
Indian boxers make confident start at World Olympic Qualifiers
Asian Games gold-medallist Vikas Krishan (75kg) and Commonwealth Games silver-winner Laishram Devendro (49kg) were the only Indians to be seeded.
Jun 16, 2016, 22:41 PM IST
Laishram Devendro, Vikas Krishan to lead 9-member Indian team at 2016 Rio Olympic qualifier at Baku
The finalists in the light-flyweight and flyweight divisions will qualify for the Olympics, while the top-five will get Rio berths in the remaining eight weight divisions.
Jun 03, 2016, 00:47 AM IST
Indian boxers make disappointing start at Asian Olympic Qualifiers
Manoj Kumar, Sumit Sangwan and Pooja Rani were beaten today.
Mar 26, 2016, 19:00 PM IST
2016 Rio: Shiv Thapa, three others boxers recommended for prestigious Olympics Scholarships
In a major boost to India's chances of sending more boxers to the 2016 Rio Olympics, three pugilists have became eligible for the prestigious Olympics Scholarships.
Dec 16, 2015, 13:11 PM IST
