Four Indian boxers, together with three girls, reached the semi-finals with a powerful victory and India’s medal tally rose to 12 on the Asian Championships right here.
Sanjeet (91 kg), Sakshi (54 kg), Jasmine (57 kg) and Simranjit Kaur (60 kg) for the Olympics had been on Tuesday after a late evening win of their quarterfinal matches towards Shiv Thapa (64 kg) within the remaining 4 phases. Joined collectively.
She added seven medals, together with six-time world champion MC Mary Kom (51 kg), which was ensured on the day of the draw.
India Open gold winner Sanjeet defeated Jasur Kurbanov of Tajikistan 5–0 to enter the semi-finals within the males’s draw with Thapa.
His subsequent opponent is Uzbekistan’s earlier version silver medalist Sanjar Tursunov who has been seeded third this yr.
In the ladies’s competitors, Sakshi (54 kg) defeated Tajikistan’s Ruhafzo Hakazarova 5–0 to fulfill Kazakhstan’s prime seed Dina Zholaman.
Jasmine defeated Oyuntsetseg Yesugen of Mongolia 4–1 and can now face Vladislav Kukhta of Kazakhstan.
Simranjeet, who not too long ago recovered from Kovid-19, defeated Rekhona Kodirova of Uzbekistan 4–1. His subsequent opponent can be a Kazakh in Rimma Voloshenko.
On Wednesday, the lads’s boxers Amit Panghl (52 kg), Vikas Krishna (69 kg) and Ashish Kumar (75 kg) will make their marketing campaign debut for India’s Olympics.
World Championship silver medalist and defending champion Panghal will face Kharkhu Enkhamandakh from Mongolia. The two battled within the 2020 Asian Olympic Qualifier in Amman, Jordan, the place the Indians had received the fierce competitors.
Asian Games champion Vikas Krishna will face Iran’s Muslim Malamir, whereas silver medalist Ashish of the earlier version will face World Championship and Asian Games silver medalist Abilkhan Amankul of Kazakhstan.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
