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Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain win Gold in IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship

IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship: Indian boxing sensation Nikhat Zareen defeated Vietnam’s Nguyen Thi Tam 5-0 in the 50 kg category final to win her second gold medal at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in New Delhi on Sunday. Meanwhile, Lovlina Borgohain defeated two-time Commonwealth Games medallist Caitlin Parker of Australia 5-2 in the 75kg […]

Edited By : Prateek Gautam | Updated: Mar 27, 2023 12:21 IST
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Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain in IBA Women's World Boxing Championship

IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship: Indian boxing sensation Nikhat Zareen defeated Vietnam’s Nguyen Thi Tam 5-0 in the 50 kg category final to win her second gold medal at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in New Delhi on Sunday. Meanwhile, Lovlina Borgohain defeated two-time Commonwealth Games medallist Caitlin Parker of Australia 5-2 in the 75kg final.

Nikhat started her fight in attack mode. She did not let the two-time Asian champion Nguyen Thi Tam settle down and landed a series of punches to win the first round 5-0.

The second round also went in the reigning World champion’s favour.

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The third round was tough as Thi Tam gave it her all but was counted out when Nikhay threw a punch at her face. Thi Tam also managed to land a punch on Nikhat that stunned the entire stadium.

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The referee counted Nikhat out. The fight continued and the Indian woman came out on top in this round and was declared the winner.

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First published on: Mar 26, 2023 09:34 PM IST

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