National champion Rohit Chamoli (48kg) gained the gold medal by defeating Otgonbayar Tuvshinjaya of Mongolia in an intense remaining on the Asian Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai on Sunday.
Chamoli misplaced within the opening spherical and gained the match 3-2.
𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐖𝐄 𝐆𝐎 😍#Rohit Chamoli gained the primary medal of the day at #AsianYouthhandJuniorChampionships in Dubai. He beat Ok Otgonbayar within the nail-biting remaining with a rating of three:2#PunchMeinHaiDum#boxing pic.twitter.com/wOHdHeEOkB
— Boxing Federation (@BFI_official) August 29, 2021
Later tonight, Gaurav Saini (70kg) and India June (+81kg) will combat for the gold medal within the males’s occasion.
Muskan (46kg), Vishu Rathee (48kg), Tanu (52kg), Aanchal Saini (57kg), Nikita (60kg), Mahi Raghav (63kg), Rudrika (70kg), Pranjal Yadav (75kg), Sanjana (81kg) and Kirti (+81kg) will likely be competing within the women’ finals.
India have already gained six bronze medals within the junior occasion after dropping within the women’ semi-finals to Devika Ghorpade (50kg), Arzoo (54kg) and Supriya Rawat (66kg), whereas Ashish (54kg), Anshul (57kg) kg) and Ankush (66kg) additionally gained bronze medals within the boys’ class.
India completed third with 21 medals (six gold, 9 silver and 6 bronze) on the final Asian Junior Championships held in Fujairah, UAE in 2019.
The gold medalists within the junior class will likely be awarded USD 4,000 whereas the silver and bronze medalists will likely be awarded USD 2,000 and USD 1,000 respectively.
On Monday, 15 Indian boxers will conflict for gold within the youth occasion.
Nivedita (48kg), Tamanna (50kg), Simran (52kg), Neha (54kg), Preeti (57kg), Preeti Dahiya (60kg), Khushi (63kg), Sneha (66kg), Khushi (75kg), Tanishbir (81kg) will take motion within the ladies’s class.
Among males, Vishwanath Suresh (48kg), Vishwamitra Chongtham (51kg), Jaideep Rawat (71kg), Vanshman (64kg) and Vishal (80kg) will advance to the finals.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
