Women's World Boxing Championships: 4 women boxers reached finals
Nikhat Zareen, Neetu Ghanghas, Sweety Bohra and Lovlina Borgonhain advanced to the finals in their respective weight categories at the Women's World Boxing Championships.
Mar 24, 2023, 01:02 AM IST
Tokyo Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain in squad for World Boxing Championships
The tournament was eventually postponed in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and is being held from May 6 to 21 as per the revised schedule.
Mar 09, 2022, 22:42 PM IST
Boxing World Championship 2021: Debutant Akash Kumar secures India's first medal, Shiva Thapa and 3 others out
Young boxer Akash Kumar (54kg) secured India's first medal at the ongoing AIBA men's World Championships on Tuesday by advancing to the semifinals with a superb win over former Olympic silver-medallist Yoel Finol Rivas of Venezuela.
Nov 03, 2021, 14:36 PM IST
Boxing World Championship 2021: Akash Kumar and Narender Berwal cruise into quarterfinals
Indian boxers Akash Kumar (54kg) and Narender Berwal (+92kg) advanced to the quarterfinals of the AIBA men's World Championships on Sunday, notching up contrasting but exhilarating victories against their respective opponents.
Nov 01, 2021, 12:12 PM IST
Women's World Boxing Championship: Kiren Rijiju felicitates medal winner
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday felicitated all the boxers who made the country proud by bagging medals at the recently-concluded Women's World Boxing Championships in Ulan-Ude, Russia.
Oct 19, 2019, 18:02 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
Mary Kom named best female athlete by Asian Sportswriters Union
Kom is the only woman boxer to become World Amateur Boxing champion for a record six times and only woman to clinch a medal in each one of the seven world championships.
Aug 30, 2019, 13:55 PM IST
Mary Kom picks younger boxers as bigger threat, says ready for them
The 35-year-old Mary Kom will be competing in her seventh World Boxing Championship beginning on Wednesday.
Nov 12, 2018, 21:34 PM IST
World Boxing Championship: Gaurav Bidhuri in quarters; unwell Shiva Thapa, Manoj Kumar bow out
Shiva, seeded fifth in the lightweight 60kg category, was to take on Georgia's Otar Eranosyan in his second-round bout after being given a first-round bye.
Aug 28, 2017, 22:32 PM IST
In a historic move, India to host World Boxing Championship for the first time in 2021
India has never conducted the men's World Championship but has played host to the 2006 women's mega-event.
Jul 25, 2017, 13:16 PM IST
