Five Indian women boxers grab gold medals in Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships
Sakshi Education
- Indian women boxers grabbed gold medals in the youth competition of the Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan yesterday.
- Tamanna in 50 kilograms and Nivedita Karki in the 48-kilogram category won gold medals while Shaheen Gill in 60 kilograms, Ravina in 63 kilograms and Muskan in 75 kilograms also bagged gold medals.
- However, Priyanka and Kirti suffered defeats in the final and concluded their campaigns with silver medals.
- Renu, Tanisha Lamba, Prachi, Pranjal Yadav, and Sneha are the five boxers who secured bronze medals as Indian women signed off a medal in every 12 categories in the youth section.
- Indian junior team finished its campaign in second position with 21 medals eight gold, seven silver, and six bronze at the prestigious continental tournament where both the age groups of men and women youth and junior are being played together.
Published date : 16 Mar 2022 05:16PM