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India won two more gold medals on Sunday at the World Boxing Championship being hosted by it.
Under its own hosting, Indian boxers reached the finals in four categories and all four won gold medals for the country. On Saturday, 22-year-old Neetu Gangas got India its first gold in the 48kg category. After this, 30-year-old Sweety Boora doubled India’s golden happiness by winning gold in the 81 kg weight category. After this, India got golden success in the 50 kg and 75 kg weight categories played on Sunday and India ended its campaign with a golden four in the World Championship with 4 gold medals.
Lovlina had so far won bronze medals twice in the World Boxing Championships. He won bronze medals in the 64-69 kg weight category in the year 2018 and 2019. But this time despite changing the category, she managed to land a golden punch. Now she presents challenge in 75 kg weight category middleweight. With Lovlina’s victory, India’s hopes for the Paris Olympics have increased. And this time he will also be expected to change the color of the medal.Lovlina has defeated her Australian rival in the 75 kg weight category. She had won a bronze medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and this time she was expected to deliver a golden punch. Fulfilling all the expectations, Lovlina won the gold medal in the 75 kg weight category.
Major achievements of Sweety Boora:
1:Gold Medal in Youth Boxing Training Competition 2011.
2:Silver medal at the AIBA World Women’s Boxing Championships in South Korea in November 2014.
3:Silver Medal in August 2015 ABAC Asian Confederation Boxing Championship.
4:Silver Medal in June-July 2015 India-Australia Competition.
5:Silver Medal in 1st Open India International Competition in February 2018.
6:Gold Medal in the Umakhanov Memorial Tournament held at Kospic, Russia on 13 June 2018.
7:Won Bronze Medal in Asia Championship in 2021.
8:Won the gold medal in the Women’s World Boxing Championship in 2023.
Neetu started aggressively and used her punches well to win. With this win, Neetu became the sixth Indian boxer to win the world champion title, winning the gold medal at the 2022 Strandja Memorial. Six-time champion MC Mary Kom (2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2018), Sarita Devi (2006), Jenny RL (2006), Lekha KC (2006) and Nikhat Zareen (2022) are the other boxers to have won the world title. win the title.
Nikhat:The most important thing about Nikhat reaching the final was that she defeated the boxer in the semi-finals, who had broken the challenge of India’s famous boxer MC Mary Kom in the Tokyo Olympics and shattered her dream. This is the quality of Nikhat Zareen that where She also lives there, gets lost there.
