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12th IBA Womens World Boxing Championships kick-started in Istanbul

The 12th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships was kick-started in Istanbul, Turkey. In this event, more than 400 boxers from a record 93 countries are set to take part in this year’s event, which also marks the 20th anniversary of the prestigious event.

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Olympian Lovlina Borgohain will represent the Indian country. The other representatives of this game are Pooja Rani (81 kg), Nandini (+81 kg) and Nikhat Zareen (52 kg), Nitu (48kg), Anamika (50kg), Shiksha (54kg), Manisha (57kg), Parveen (63kg) and Sweety (75kg).

Important takeaways for all competitive exams: 

  • International Boxing Association (IBA) was formed in 1946;
  • Headquarters of IBA: Lausanne, Switzerland;
  • President of IBA: Umar Nazarovich Kremlev.

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