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World-beating boxers outpunched as six-member Indian team returns medalless

World-beating boxers outpunched as six-member Indian team returns medalless

But when it came to actual competition, the Indians never seemed to have the momentum needed to go deep into the tournament

13 August,2024 07:26 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Root for the real champions

Root for the real champions

A book on India’s sporting heroes is an inspiring read for young adults; but balanced representation across disciplines and sharper curation would have added more heft

02 August,2024 09:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Fiona Fernandez
Paris Olympics 2024: Nikhat Zareen bows out, Nishant Dev enters quarter-final

Paris Olympics 2024: Nikhat Zareen bows out, Nishant Dev enters quarter-final

Meanwhile, India’s Nishant Dev entered the quarter-finals of the 71kg men’s boxing competition, defeating Jose Gabriel Rodriguez Tenorio of Ecuador on Wednesday. Dev won the contest 3-2 via a split decision

02 August,2024 07:57 AM IST | Paris | PTI
Impressive victories for boxers Nikhat, Preeti

Impressive victories for boxers Nikhat, Preeti

Trailing on three cards after the first round, the 28-year-old Indian prevailed by a 5-0 margin against the German in a rather messy round of 32 contest at the North Paris Arena here.

29 July,2024 09:11 AM IST | Paris | PTI
‘Silver or gold’

‘Silver or gold’

Olympic medal-winning boxer Vijender Singh hopes India women do well at Paris Games and get a medal or two, out of which one of them could be…

27 July,2024 08:46 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Elorda Cup: Gold for boxers Nikhat, Minakshi

Elorda Cup: Gold for boxers Nikhat, Minakshi

Besides Nikhat and Minakshi’s gold medals, Indian boxers won two silver and eight bronze to better their last edition’s record of five medals

19 May,2024 08:16 AM IST | Astana (Kazakhstan) | PTI
Nikhat, three India women boxers storm into finals

Nikhat, three India women boxers storm into finals

Minakshi and Manisha put up dominating displays in their semi-finals to grab 5-0 unanimous victories against Kazakh boxers Gulnaz Buribayeva and Tangatar Assem respectively

17 May,2024 06:32 AM IST | Astana (Kazakhstan) | PTI
Nikhat, Minakshi, Anamika make winning start at Elorda Cup

Nikhat, Minakshi, Anamika make winning start at Elorda Cup

While Minakshi progressed to the next round with a 4-1 victory over Gassymova Roxana of Kazakhstan, Anamika defeated Zhumabayeva Arailym with a referee stop the contest (RSC) win in the first round

13 May,2024 10:36 PM IST | Astana | PTI
Boxers Amit, Sachin clinch gold

Boxers Amit, Sachin clinch gold

The 2019 worlds silver medallist Panghal (51kg) pulled off a dominating 5-0 triumph over Kazakhstan’s Sanzhar Tashkenbay in the men’s flyweight final

12 February,2024 07:50 AM IST | Bulgaria | PTI
Nikhat, Amit Panghal among six Indians in Strandja Memorial final

Nikhat, Amit Panghal among six Indians in Strandja Memorial final

Nikhat will square off against Uzbekistan’s Sabina Bobokulova in the gold medal match on Sunday.

11 February,2024 06:26 AM IST | Bulgaria | PTI

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