April 26, 2015 10:32 PM

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Sarjubala, Pinki clinch gold medals for India at President's Cup<br/>

India&apos;s Shamjetsabam Sarjubala (48kg) and Pinki Jangra (51kg) have clinched god medals at the 22nd President&apos;s Cup Open International Boxing Tournament in Indonesia.At Palembang, South Sumatra, Pinki, a Commonwealth Games bronze-medallist, defeated Mongolia&apos;s Nandintsetseg 2-1 to notch up the yellow metal. World Championships silver-medallist Sarjubala got the better of Russian pugilist Iseva Joya in the final to win the second Gold.India ended with two gold medals at the event. The other Indians who participated in the tournament were Priya Dayal (54 kg), Bilao Basumatary (57 kg) and Preeti Beniwal (60 kg). But none of them could make the medal rounds. More than 130 boxers from 30 countries participated in the tournament.

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