Asian Elite Boxing Championships LIVE: Lovlina Borgohain wins her first 75kg gold medal - Live Scores, Updates, Blog
Five Indian women pugilists including 2020 Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain are fighting for gold in the finals on Friday.
Lovlina in action at the Asian Elite Boxing Championships (ASBC)
Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain (75kg), 2022 World Championships bronze medalist Parveen (63kg), Alfiya Pathan (81+kg), Saweety (81kg) and Minakshi (52kg) will be fighting for gold in the finals of the Asian Elite Boxing Championships on Friday.
The finals for the men's category will be on Saturday.
Today's Schedule
4:00 pm - Minakshi settles for silver
5.00 pm - Parveen (63kg) wins gold - Asian champion
5.45 pm - Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) wins gold - Asian champion
6.30 pm - Saweety (81kg) wins gold - Asian champion
6.45 pm - Alfiya Pathan (81+kg) vs Islam Husaili (JOR)
Follow LIVE:
India's women boxers add four gold medals to their Asian Championship 2022 tally!
The India sees gold even before the end of Round 1 as Jordan's Islam Husaili gets disqualified.
It's India's Alfiya Pathan against Jordan's Islam Husaili in the 81+ kg category.
Saweety clinches the gold by unanimous decision against Kazakhstan's Gulsaya Yerzhan in the 81kg category.
Both boxers record 49/50 in the first round! All to fight for in the next two rounds!
The Indian boxer clinches her third Asian Championship medal and first gold after beating Uzbekistan's Ruzmetova by unanimous decision.
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