First Indian boxer to win gold at President’s Cup

Shiva Thapa became India’s first gold-medallist at the President’s Cup boxing tournament after getting a walkover in the finals in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Making his international debut in the newly-introduced Olympic category of 63kg. Thapa was to fight Kazakhstan’s Zakir Safiullin in the summit clash.

Static/Current Takeaways Important For EPFO/LIC ADO Main 2019:

• PM of Kazakhstan : Askar Mamin; Capital of Kazakhstan: Nur-Sultan.
• Currency of Kazakhstan: Kazakhstani Tenge.

Source: The Hindu

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