Indian Boxing
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Boxing: Preeti to headline India’s 50-member squad for Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championship
Preeti, who secured Paris Olympic quota after winning bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Games, will lead India’s charge in the U-22 category.
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Boxing, Olympic Qualifier: Amit Panghal replaces Deepak Bhoria in nine-member squad
India have secured four Olympic quota spots, all in women’s boxing, so far.
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Boxing: High Performance Director Bernard Dunne resigns as India fail to secure Paris Olympic quotas
Dunne, who succeeded Santiago Nieva as High Performance director, joined the Indian team in October 2022 and had a tumultuous tenure.
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Boxing, Olympic qualifier: Nishant Dev exits in quarter-finals; India fail to win quotas for Paris
Indian boxers will get another opportunity to secure the Paris Olympics quotas through the second World Qualification Tournament, to be held in Bangkok in May.
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Boxing, Olympic qualifier: Nishant Dev advances to quarter-finals
Dev is now just a win away from confirming his place at the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
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Boxing, Olympic qualifier: Nishant Dev through to last-16; Ankushita Boro, Sanjeet bow out
Nishant Dev will fight in his last-16 bout on Sunday at the World Olympic Boxing Qualifier.
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Boxing, Olympic qualifier: Nishant Dev moves into second round; Shiva Thapa, Lakshya Chahar exit
Dev is the first Indian boxer to move past the opening round at the Olympic qualifying tournament in Italy.
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Boxing, Olympic qualifier: Deepak, Narender, Jaismine bow out in opening round
All three Indian boxers in action on day one of the first World Olympic Boxing Qualifier lost their respective bouts.
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Boxing, Strandja Memorial: Amit Panghal, Sachin enter semifinal; Lalit exits
Rajat (67kg). Nikhat Zareen (50kg), Arundhati Choudhary (66kg), Barun Singh (48kg), Naveen Kumar (92kg) are the other Indian semi-finalists.
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Boxing, Strandja Memorial: Nikhat, Arundhati enter semi-finals; Sakshi exits
Sakshi (57kg) suffered a 2-3 defeat against Mamajonova Khumorabonu of Uzbekistan to exit the tournament in the quarters.
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Boxing, Strandja Memorial: Amit Panghal, Akash advance to quarter-final
The quarter-final action will start on Thursday with Nikhat Zareen (50kg), Sakshi (57kg) and Arundhati (66kg) taking the ring.
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Boxing, Strandja Memorial: Sachin, Sagar enter quarterfinals
Among women, Arundhati Choudhary (66kg) made her way into the quarterfinals with a 4-1 win over France’s Sonvico Emilie.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final