6th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships
Telangana Boxing star and the reigning world champion, Nikhat Zareen, and Lovlina Borgohain, the bronze medalist from the Tokyo Olympics, both won gold medals in their separate finals in the Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships. The Railway Sports Promotion Board won the team trophy with ten awards in the 6th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships in Bhopal.
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Lovlina of Assam defeated Arundhati Choudhary of the Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) 5-0 in the 75kg final, while Nikhat endured a hard test from Anamika of the RSPB in the 50kg final before the 26-year-old Telangana pugilist won 4-1 to defend her championship.
Other important Points:
- The Railways team topped the medals tally with 10 medals – five golds, three silvers and two bronze.
- Madhya Pradesh team came second with one gold, two silver and five bronze, and Haryana with two gold and two bronze claimed the third spot.
Gold medal winners
Category: Winner
- 48kg: Manju Rani
- 50kg: Nikhat Zareen
- 52kg: Sakshi
- 54kg: Shiksha
- 57kg: Manisha
- 60kg: Poonam
- 63kg: Shashi Chopra
- 66kg: Manju Bamboria
- 70kg: Sanamacha Chanu
- 75kg: Lovlina Borgohain
- 81kg: Saweety Boora
- 81kg+: Nupur
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