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Ludhiana: For 15-year-old Arshpreet Kaur, who trained under the same academy as pugilist Simranjit Kaur initially, who debuted at Tokyo, the fact that Olympics this year is dominated by women from the hinterlands of India is the most welcoming news perhaps, considering Covid has wrecked normalcy for sportspersons. The boxer, who has already bagged many medals, is now raring to go. Manpreet Kaur, Arshpreet’s mother, says her daughter won a bronze medal in boxing in the National Championship on July 30 in the 48-50kg weight category. She adds that her daughter is three-time gold medalist at s...

Tokyo Olympics: Bronze assured for India as Lovlina wins 30 Jul 2021, 14:18 GMT+10 Tokyo [Japan], July 30 (ANI): Boxer Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) assured India a bronze after storming into the semi-finals of the women's welterweight (69-75kg) category in the Tokyo Olympics after defeating Chinese Taipei's Nien-Chin Chen in the quarterfinals here at the Kokugikan Arena on Friday. Borgohain defeated Nien-Chin Chen by a split decision of 4-1. Five judges gave split decisions in the first round but following two rounds, all judges anonymously stamped Lovlina's dominance. The Indian pugilist very na...

Tokyo Olympics: Boxer Simranjit Kaur bows out 30 Jul 2021, 13:55 GMT+10 Tokyo [Japan], July 30 (ANI): India boxer Simranjit Kaur bowed out of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics after Thailand's Sudaporn Seesondee defeated her in women's lightweight (57-60kg) by 5-0 here at Kokugikan Arena on Friday. Seesondee advanced to the quarterfinals after this victory against Simranjit in the lightweight category. All five judges gave the unanimous decision in favor of Thailand's boxer as she thrashed the Indian in three rounds. Simranjit started the match with a flurry of punches but it was Sudaporn who came o...

2dDebayan Sen India LIVE at Tokyo 2020 on Friday, July 30: Deepika Kumari loses to top seed in QF; India women beat Ireland to keep QF hopes alive Scroll down to catch all the Indians in action LIVE with our blog. LIVE NOW GOLF: Men's individual stroke play round 2 has Anirban Lahiri and Udayan S Mane in action. SAILING: Men's one person dinghy laser race 9 -- Vishnu Saravanan in action. RESULTS SO FAR BOXING: Lovlina Borgohain beats Chen Nien-Chin of Chinese Taipei 4-1 in the women's welterweight quarterfinal. Borgohain is now assured of a medal. She will contest her semifinal on August 4.

"And what a cool mind she displayed, never got excited. Never tried to barge in. She executed the plan to perfection. Had she tried to go on offensive, she would have ended up getting hit," he said. The youngster, who was laid low by COVID-19 last year and missed a training trip to Europe because of it, let out a huge scream after the referee raised her hand, pent up emotions finally getting the better of her. Borgohain started out as a kick boxer before Sports Authority of India's Padum Boro, while scouting for talent in Assam's Golaghat district, noticed her.