Women's National Boxing Championships: Saweety Boora, Pooja Rani advance to pre-quarterfinals

December 23, 2023 8:16 PM

Women's National Boxing Championships: Saweety Boora, Pooja Rani advance to pre-quarterfinals

On the second day of the Women's National Boxing Championships today, the seasoned duo Saweety Boora and Pooja Rani secured places in the pre-quarterfinals with distinctive victories at the GBU Indoor Stadium in Greater Noida. Saweety, the world champion in the 81 kg category, faced Alfiya of the Railway Sports Promotion Board(RSPB) and secured a hard-fought victory with 4-1 score. Two-time Asian Championships gold medallist Pooja Rani exhibited her brilliance in the 75-kg category as s...

Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen win Gold medals at Women's Boxing National Championship

December 27, 2022 8:47 AM

Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen win Gold medals at Women's Boxing National Championship

Lovlina Borgohain and Nikhat Zareen have won Gold medals at Women's National Boxing Championship 2022 in Bhopal. While Lovlina Borgohain beat Arundhati Choudhary of Services 5-0 in the 75kg final, Nikhat Zareen defeated Anamika of Railways 4-1 in the final of the 50kg category. Haryana's Manisha (57kg) and Saweety Boora (81kg), Railway Sports Promotion Board's (SSCB) Sakshi (52kg), Madhya Pradesh's Manju Bamboria (66kg) also clinched gold medals in their respe...

Women's National Boxing Championships to be held from Oct 21-27 in Hisar

September 30, 2021 8:17 AM

Women's National Boxing Championships to be held from Oct 21-27 in Hisar

The fifth edition of the Elite Women's National Boxing Championships will be held at Hisar in Haryana between October 21-27. This event will also mark the return of Elite Women's National Championships after a gap of more than one year due to Covid-19 pandemic. The tournament will be played as per the AIBA's revised 12 weight divisions 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 81kg and 81kg. Boxing Federation of India (BFI) said, the last date of regi...