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Services become Best Team in Youth Boxing Nationals, Haryana finish second

Services collected a total of 69 points at the ongoing Third Youth Boxing Nationals and were declared as the Best Team at the competition. Services bagged nine gold and one bronze medal in the competition while with five gold medals and 46 points while Haryana topped in the girls’ category.

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boxing3 days ago

Services’ boxers dominate proceedings in semi-finals of Youth Nationals

As many as nine Services’ boxers have made it to the finals of the ongoing Third Youth Boxing Nationals being held at Rudrapur in Uttarakhand on Wednesday. The pugilists from Rajasthan had a great day in the ring and five of them managed to get an entry in the final round of the tournament.

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boxing4 days ago

Services' boxers continue to shine in Youth Nationals

As many as four boxers from Services, including world youth bronze medallist Bhavesh Kattimani, have qualified for the semi-finals of the Youth Nationals in Uttarakhand. Three boxers from Haryana, two from UP and one each from MP, Chandigarh and Assam have also made it to the last four round.

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boxing7 days ago

Manoj Kumar returns to national camp after returning from groin injury

31-year-old boxer Manoj Kumar, who has three Commonwealth Games medals and a bronze medal in the Asian Championships in the 69kg category, has rejoined the national camp in Patiala. This comes after a rift with the Sports Authority of India who were indifferent to Kumar’s injury expenses in Mumbai.

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boxing9 days ago

I want to retire after 2020, reveals MC Mary Kom

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boxing22 days ago

India Open Boxing | MC Mary Kom, Sarita Devi and Amit Panghal clinch gold on final day

Mary Kom (51kg), Sarita Devi (60kg) and Amit Panghal (52kg) all bagged gold medals in their respective weight categories on the final day of the India Open Boxing tournament on Friday. Overall, India won a total of 12 gold medals from a possible 18 that were up for grabs at the international event.

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boxing15 days ago

Tried to fight Vijender Singh, but he is scared of me, says Amir Khan

Star Pakistan origin boxer Amir Khan has claimed that Vijender Singh is scared to face him as a fight didn’t take place even after Amir expressed his desire numerous times. The 32-year-old two-time World Champion would be facing India’s Neeraj Goyat in a Super Boxing League exhibition.

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boxing20 days ago

India Open Boxing | Winning gold medal in front of family was special, says Jamuna Boro

Jamuna Boro, who clinched the gold in the women’s 54kg category at the India Open, revealed that she was thrilled that her family was able to witness such an important milestone in her career. Boro’s mother, a vegetable vendor, traveled almost 130 km from Dhekiajuli to Guwahati to see her daughter.

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boxing22 days ago

India Open Boxing | First prove in the ring then speak out against me, Mary Kom tells Nikhat Zareen

MC Mary Kom has hit out at former World Junior Boxing Champion Nikhat Zareen whom the former beat in the 51kg semi-finals of the India Open on Thursday. The six-time World Amateur Boxing Champion had earlier defeated Zareen at the Strandja Memorial in Bulgaria by 4-1 in a split decision.

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boxing23 days ago

I’m very surprised and shocked at the same time, says Shiva Thapa after IOC’s recommendation on AIBA

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