Indian boxers end their campaign with six medals in Boxing

August 4, 2019 5:45 PM

Indian boxers end their campaign with six medals in Boxing

Indian boxers have ended their campaign at the Magomed Salam Umakhanov Memorial International Boxing Tournament in Kaspiysk, Russia with a rich haul of six medals. These comprised two gold, one silver and three bronze. World Championships bronze-medallist,  Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) and India Open gold-medallist champion Neeraj (57kg), clinched gold medals. Gaurav Solanki ( 56 kg) had to settle for a silver. Reigning Asian Championships gold medallist Pooja Rani had to be content with a bronze in...

Indian boxers win six medals at 36th Feliks Stamm International Boxing

May 5, 2019 9:16 PM

Indian boxers win six medals at 36th Feliks Stamm International Boxing

Indian boxers finished with a rich haul of six medals, including two gold   at the 36th  Feliks Stamm International Boxing Tournament in Warsaw, Poland  on Sunday. Gaurav Solanki and Manish Kaushik bagged one  gold each. Indian boxers also clinched a silver and three bronze. The 22-year-old Solanki  out-punched England's William Cawley 5-0 in 52 kilogram  on his way to the  coveted yellow metal. In 60 kilogram weight category, Kaushik   beat Morocco's Mohamed Hamout 4-1. Howeve...

Boxing: India bag seven Gold medals to finish at the top of Vojvodina youth tournament in Serbia

July 16, 2018 2:01 PM

Boxing: India bag seven Gold medals to finish at the top of Vojvodina youth tournament in Serbia

Indian boxers ruled the ring at the Golden Glove of Vojvodinayouth tournament at Subotica in Serbia, ending with a whopping seven Goldmedals to claim the overall top spot. India claimed the numero uno position with 17 medals - 7 Gold, 6Silver and 4 Bronze.  The Gold medal winners were Aman, Akash Kumar, S.Barun Singh, Vijaydeep, Nitu, Divya Pawar, and Lalita. Russia fetched 11 medals - 3 Gold, 2 Silver and 6 Bronze, butended up third behind Kazakhstan, who had a better gold medal count with 5 in...

13 Indian boxers enter final of Golden Glove of Vojvodina youth tournament at Subotica

July 15, 2018 2:17 PM

13 Indian boxers enter final of Golden Glove of Vojvodina youth tournament at Subotica

As many as 13 Indian boxers including 6 women have entered final of Golden Glove of Vojvodina youth tournament at Subotica in Serbia last night. The women who made the final included reigning youth world champion Jyoti Gulia, who out-punched Russian Liubov Makeeva 5-0 in her semifinal bout. Among the men, Akash Kumar (56kg), Ankit (60kg), Akash (64kg), Vijaydeep (69kg), and Nitin Kumar (75kg) entered the final. Akash Kumar defeated Scotland's John Casey 5-0 and Ankit also had little tro...

Saweety, Meena in semifinals of Strandja Memorial Boxing

February 21, 2018 7:19 AM

Saweety, Meena in semifinals of Strandja Memorial Boxing

Former world silver-medallist Saweety Boora and Meena Kumar Devi assured themselves of medals by entering the semifinals on a second successive day of mixed results for Indian boxers at the 69th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria. Meena in 54 kg category defeated Italian Giulia Lamagna to make the last-four stage, along with Saweety, who outpunched American Leah Cooper in her quarterfinal bout in 75 kg category. Borgohain and Saweety had claimed gold medals at last month's ...