India produced a dominant display on the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship in New Delhi, wrapping up the contest with 4 golds in numerous classes. With this efficiency, India additionally matched their highest ever trip on the match. India had received 4 golds within the 2006 version, which was once additionally held at house.
The gold medal surge for India was once led via Nitu Ghanghas within the 45-48kg class. An hour later Saweety Boora added any other gold to India’s tally, as each the Indian pugilists received their respective finals scheduled for Saturday.
The a hit run was once then carried ahead via earlier version gold medalist Nikhat Zareen on Sunday, and Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain introduced an finish to the match in the most productive conceivable way.
Nitu Ghanghas
The Commonwealth gold medalist passed India’s first gold on the match after securing a unanimous resolution win in opposition to Mongolia’s Lutsaikhan Altantsetseg within the 45-48 kg class finals.
Nitu began the hole spherical on an attacking observe and stored the higher hand right through the 3 mins. Such was once her command that all of the 5 judges declared the spherical in her favour.
Altantsetseg, who may be a two-time Asian Championships bronze medalist, then confirmed some retaliation, however Nitu maintained her stance to safe a commanding win over the Mongolian.
Saweety Boora
Saweety Boora secured a gold medal within the 75-81 kg finals in opposition to China’s Wang Lina. The gentle heavyweight boxer produced a excellent display in opposition to her Chinese opponent and was once declared winner via issues (4-3).
Saweety had settled for a silver 9 years in the past, when she defeated some large names to succeed in the finals of World Championship. The 30-year-old this time left no stone unturned in opposition to the 2018 World Champion Wang Lina.
Nikhat Zareen
Nikhat Zareen produced a robust display in opposition to Vietnam’s Nguyen Thi Tam to win her 2d World Championship gold. Nikhat, who had previous received the gold in 52kg class, featured within the 48-50 kg weight class on this version. She secured a unanimous resolution win in opposition to Thi Tam, who’s the primary Vietnamese boxer to succeed in a World Championship ultimate.
Lovlina Borgohain
Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain, who was once going thru a coarse patch, following the showpiece tournament in Japan received India’s fourth and ultimate gold on the festival. Lovlina produced a robust display within the 70-75kg finals, the place she defeated Australia’s Caitlin Anne Parker with a 5-2 break up resolution win after a evaluate.
This is Lovlina’s first gold on the festival after settling for bronze in 2018 and 2019 version.HT