newsboxing8 months ago

LIVE - CWG 2022 | India win three gold medals in boxing

It is a big day for the Indian boxing contingent, who would be playing their final matches today, starting at 3pm, at the Commonwealth Games 2022. After Lovlina Borgohain lost early in the competition, the onus is on the others to bring back a handful of medals for the country.
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newsboxing1 year ago

Thailand Open International | Amit Pangal enters final, three others settle for bronze

Indian boxers Amit Panghal, Ananta Chopde, and Sumit made their way into the final while three women boxers signed off with bronze medals at the 2022 Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament in Phuket on Friday. Manisha (57kg), Pooja (69kg) and Bhagyabati Kachari (75kg) lost in their semis.
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newsboxing1 year ago

Thailand Open International | Amit Panghal enters semis, crushes local boxer 5-0 in quarters

The Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament 2022 in Phuket saw ace Indian boxer Amit Panghal pound his way into the semi-finals for the very first time since the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday. In the men's 52kg competition, Panghal overpowered Thanakon Aonyaem of Thailand and won 5-0.
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newsboxing1 year ago

Star boxer Amit Panghal to feature in Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament

Amit Panghal, Manish Kaushik, and Ashish Kumar will compete in the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament 2022 in Phuket beginning Friday for the very first time ever since Tokyo Olympics. According to New Indian Express, India has named 20 boxers for the competition: 12 men and 8 women.
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newsboxing1 year ago

Amit Panghal and Mary Kom join national boxing camps

Six Tokyo Olympians, including MC Mary Kom and Amit Panghal, have joined the ongoing national boxing camps in India. The women’s camp will be held in Delhi while the men will be training at Patiala’s Netaji Subhas National Institute of sports; both the camps will run till March 14.
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newsboxing1 year ago

2021 Men's Boxing World Championships | India set to field a relatively inexperienced squad

India will be fielding a relatively inexperienced squad in the upcoming Men’s Boxing World Championships, which begins on Monday, in Belgrade. Former silver medalist Amit Panghal and 2020 Tokyo Olympics participant Manish Kaushik are two of the prominent pugilists to remain absent.
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newsboxing2 years ago

Boxers who competed in Tokyo Olympics unlikely to be part of National Boxing Championship

The BFI is supposed to conduct the nationals in September but the boxers who competed in the Tokyo Olympics won't be a part of the tournament for various reasons. The gold medal winners in the nationals will get an entry to the World Championships supposed to be held in Serbia later this year.
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newsboxing2 years ago

BFI offers three-month contract extension to foreign coaches, to take call after World Championships

The BFI (Boxing Federation of India) has decided to offer a three-month contract extension to the foreign coaches, whose tenures were supposed end this month. As per reports, the future of the coaches would be assessed after the World Championships for men and women, later this year.
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newsboxing2 years ago

2021 Asian Boxing Championships | Sanjeet secures gold; India finish with record 15 medals

Sanjeet registered a convincing 4-1 victory over Vassiliy Levit in the final of the 91kg event to hand India’s second gold medal at the 2021 Asian Boxing Championship. The Indian boxing contingent finished with their best-ever medals tally at the continental meet, with 15 medals.
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newsboxing2 years ago

2021 Asian Boxing Championships | Amit Panghal and Shiva Thapa enter summit clash

Amit Panghal (52kg) and Shiva Thapa (64kg) entered the gold medal match of their respective categories in the ongoing Asian Boxing Championships, in Dubai, on Friday. Meanwhile, Sanjeet (91kg) also overcame over last year’s silver medallist Sanjar Tursunov on Uzbekistan to set up a title clash.
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