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Thapa loses battle for Olympic quota at the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships

Shiva Thapa lost 0-3 to highly-rated Belarusian youngster Dzmitry Asanau in the bantam 56kg third-place box-off in the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championship in Doha. With this loss, the Indian missed out on an opportunity to seal his qualification for the 2016 Rio Olympics

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Thapa loses in semifinals of 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championship Doha

India’s Shiva Thapa went down to Uzbekistan’s Murudjon Akhmadaliev 0-3 on points in the semifinals of the bantam 56kg category at the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championship in Doha on Sunday.

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India’s Thapa enters World Boxing Championship semifinals

Shiva Thapa moved into the bantam 56kg semifinals in the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championship Doha with a dominating 3-0 victory over Qatari Hakan Erseker to assure India of a medal.

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India’s Thapa through to World Boxing Championship semifinals

Shiva Thapa moved into the bantam 56kg semifinals in the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championship with a dominating 3-0 victory on points over Qatari Hakan Erseker in Doha on Saturday, thus assuring India of a medal.

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India to host maiden men's World Boxing Championship in 2021

In what is going to be a historic achievement for Indian boxing, the country will host the men’s World Championship in 2021, the International Boxing Association (AIBA) announced on Tuesday. Meanwhile, they will also be conducting the women’s World Championship for the second time next year.

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