New Delhi: Scripting history, exuberant Indian pugilists Nitu Ghanghas and Saweety Boora were crowned as World Champions for the first time after registering contrasting victories in...
Star boxer Nikhat Zareen kickstarted India’s challenge impressively at the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships with a dominating victory while Sakshi Chaudhary, Nupur Sheoran and Preeti...
Elite boxers like Lovlina Borgohain and Nikhat Zareen will be in a competitive ring soon, bidding to become the best in the world. The duo has...
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain and 2022 Elorda Cup champion Alfiya Pathan both produced power-packed performances to secure their place in the finals...
New Delhi: India has been announced as the host country for the 2023 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship here on Wednesday. The announcement was made on...
Gandhinagar: Table-toppers Services completed their National Games campaign in a blaze of glory, winning five gold medals in the boxing ring here. While Services sent out...
Boxing’s corruption-tainted world governing body will once again be excluded from organising their own events at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed on...
New Delhi: “As an athlete I’m here to represent India. For me, Hindu-Muslim doesn’t matter. I’m not representing a community but my country,” world champion boxer...
Women’s World Champion Nikhat Zareen and Tokyo Olympic Games bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain will lead India’s campaign in the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Nikhat, Lovlina, Nitu...
New Delhi: Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has been elected as the chair and a voting member on the Board of Directors for the Athletes’ Committee,...
Nikhat Zareen, who on Thursday became the fifth Indian woman boxer to win a gold medal in the world championship, attained glory in a 13-year-long journey...
None other than legendary MC Mary Kom had asked in 2019, ‘who is Nikhat Zareen’? Cut to 2022, the Telangana boxer is a world champion. Three...
Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen punched her way into the final with a sensational win while Manisha and debutant Parveen ended their campaigns with bronze medals after...
Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen, Manisha and Parveen entered the semi-finals of their respective categories and assured themselves medals at the 12th edition of the IBA Women’s...
Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain upstaged former champion Chen Nien-Chin in the light middleweight division on Monday to enter the round of 16 at the...
New Delhi: Asian Games-bound woman pugilist Nikhat Zareen says she has evolved as a “technical boxer” after analysing her past performances over the years. Nikhat, a...
New Delhi: Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen (52kg) and Nitu (48kg) struck gold at the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria by notching up thoroughly comprehensive...
Indian boxers were handed tricky draws at the Strandja Memorial tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria, even as Nikhat Zareen will begin her campaign in the quarterfinals. Sumit...
New Delhi: Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom and Asian Games gold-medallist Amit Panghal are among the top names missing from the list of boxers...
With the International Boxing Association (AIBA) postponing the women’s world championship in Istanbul till March 2022, the Indian federation will, in all likelihood, hold trials to...
New Delhi: Tokyo Olympics bronze-medallist Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) has been handed direct qualification for the upcoming women’s world boxing championships by the Indian federation, which has...
Tokyo: Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) signed off with a bronze medal in her debut Olympic Games after a comprehensive 0-5 loss to reigning world champion...
Tokyo: A bruised Satish Kumar (+91kg) put up a gutsy performance against reigning world champion Bakhodir Jalolov but it was not enough to upstage the rampaging...
New Delhi: Mary Kom, the face of India’s boxing contingent, might have bowed out of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics but the ace boxer has no plans...
Tokyo: Indian boxer Amit Panghal (52kg) bowed out of the Olympics with a stunning 1-4 loss to Rio Games silver-medallist Yuberjen Martinez, beaten by the Colombian’s relentless...
Tokyo: Indian boxer Simranjit Kaur (60kg) lost to Thailand’s Sudaporn Seesondee in the pre-quarterfinals to make an early exit from the Olympic Games here on Friday. The...
Tokyo: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain assured India a medal in women’s welterweight by reaching the semifinals, beating Chen Nien-Chin of Chinese Taipei in a quarterfinal bout at...
Tokyo: Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom’s (51kg) pursuit of a second Olympic medal ended in the pre-quarterfinals of the Tokyo Games as she went down...
New Delhi: Indian boxer Satish Kumar (+91kg) eased into the quarterfinals of his debut Olympic Games, defeating Jamaica’s Ricardo Brown in his opening bout here on...
Tokyo: Boxer Pooja Rani stormed into the quarterfinals in the women’s middle-weight category (69-75 kg) after beating Ichrak Chaib of Algeria 5-0. The 30-year-old Indian boxer, who...
Tokyo: India’s Lovlina Borgohain advanced to the next round in the women’s 69kg boxing competition by beating Germany’s Nadine Apetz, a boxer nearly 12 years elder...
Tokyo: Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg) powered into the Olympic Games’ pre-quarterfinals after staving off a stiff challenge from Dominican Republic’s Miguelina Hernandez...
New Delhi: Pugilist Amit Panghal will be entering the Tokyo Olympics as the world number one in the men’s 52kg flyweight category. In the rankings released...
New Delhi: Asian Games gold medal-winning former boxer Dingko Singh died on Thursday after a long battle with liver cancer. He was 42 and had been fighting...
Dubai: Sanjeet on Monday won the gold medal in the men’s 91kg event at the Asian Boxing Championships after upsetting 2016 Rio Olympics silver medallist and...
Dubai: Pooja Rani won the 75kg gold while six-time world champion MC Mary Kom, Lalbuatsaihi, and Anupama settled for silver medals as the Indian women’s team...
Dubai: Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom failed to win her sixth Asian Boxing Championship title as she lost 2-3 to Nazym Kyzaibay of Kazakhstan in...
