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Assam government names stadium after boxer Lovlina Borgohain; Olympic medalist says, 'It's the biggest gift'

Olympic medalist and Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain is on cloud nine after receiving one of the biggest gifts from the Assam government. The government has named a newly constructed sports arena after the boxer, and she is overwhelmed by the recognition. Sharing her excitement on social media, the boxer said…

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Caught in BFI politics, women boxers defy diktat at Nationals

GREATER NOIDA: Imposing flexboard cutouts of Lovlina Borgohain and Nikhat Zareen greet you at the entrance of the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik sports complex. Inside, noisy action from the elite women’s boxing nationals resonates in the hall. But it is a very sparse tournament that is finally taking place after…

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Lovlina and other boxers from Assam being asked not to show up at senior Nationals, alleges boxing federation chief

NEW DELHI: Boxing Federation of India’s (BFI) senior women’s national championship has run into trouble. Due to the squabbling between officials preceding the sports body’s elections, the country’s premier female pugilists have been compelled to endure the consequences.

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'Boxers shouldn't suffer': Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain demand end to impasse

No roadmap since Paris Olympics has left them 'clueless'

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TOISA 2024 Nominees: Boxers contending for top accolades

NEW DELHI: India's top boxers, who made history at the international arena last year and have been nominated for the prestigious Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024, are all set to battle for the top honours in the men's and women's categories.

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Boxing Federation of India invites application for new foreign coach

NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has initiated the process of hiring a new foreign coach following a lackluster performance by the nation's boxers at the Paris Olympics. The decision comes in the wake of the Indian contingent's failure to secure any medals at the prestigious event.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: No medal for Indian boxers a result of poor planning

Indian boxers returned from Paris with zero medals despite boasting of some proven performers in Tokyo Games bronze winner Lovlina Borgohain, two-time world championships gold medallist Nikhat Zareen and Asian and CWG champion Amit Panghal. Only Nishant Dev showed promise and fought his heart out in a close bout in…

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'I really want to say sorry': Boxer Lovlina Borgohain's emotional message after Paris Olympics exit

NEW DELHI: Tokyo 2020 bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain was eliminated from the Paris Olympics after a defeat to China’s Li Qian in the women's 75kg quarterfinal at the North Paris Arena. Lovlina’s 1-4 split decision loss marked the end of India's boxing campaign in Paris, with no medals secured.

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Lovlina Borgohain exits arena, but not without a fight at Paris Olympics

PARIS: Lovlina Borgohain entered the arena with a smile, and with a strange, awkward looking sway to the music almost as if she was willing herself to be in the zone that was required of her. She smiled through almost all of her bout with old foe Li Qian, showing…

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PR Sreejesh steers hockey team into Paris Olympics semis; Lakshya Sen remains in hunt for bronze

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's hockey team delivered an outstanding performance to secure a spot in the Olympic semifinals for the second time in a row while Lakshya Sen's dreams of gold medal shifted to a potential bronze on a mixed-result day for India at the Paris Games.

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Lovlina Borgohain suffers defeat in quarter-finals; India's boxing campaign ends without a medal at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: India's boxing campaign at the ongoing Paris Olympics concluded without a medal following Lovlina Borgohain's loss to China’s Li Qian in the women's 75kg quarterfinals. Borgohain, the reigning world champion, was defeated 1-4 in a contest marked by frequent clinching and holding, which led to repeated cautions for…

The Times of India

Paris Olympics 2024: A glimpse at India’s schedule on Day 9

Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen, women's boxer Lovlina Borgohain, and the men's hockey team will be in main focus on day nine at the ongoing Paris Olympics. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Paris 2024: Formidable Li Qian stands in Lovlina Borgohain's way to Olympic glory

Lovlina Borgohain gave a dominating display in her opening bout of the Paris Olympics against Norway's Sunniva Hofstad to make it to Sunday's quarterfinals in the 75kg category. If she wins her last-eight bout, she will confirm herself a medal and become only the fourth Indian to win two individual…

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Manu Bhaker misses out on a hat-trick at Paris Games, Deepika Kumari fails to decode Olympic puzzle

NEW DELHI: Star shooter Manu Bhaker, India's first athlete to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics, narrowly missed out on adding a third medal in the 25m pistol competition, finishing fourth while archer Deepika Kumari also faced disappointment as India's archery campaign came to a disappointing…

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Lovlina Borgohain floats like a butterfly in new weight category at Paris Olympics

If boxer beats World No. 1 in quarters, she is assured of a medal

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Unseeded Nikhat Zareen gets tough draw in Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: India’s two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain have been handed tough draws while their male counterparts have a relatively easier passage in the boxing competition in Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain in tough half of women's boxing draw

Reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain, two of India's top hopes in women's boxing at the Paris Olympics, face challenging opponents in their respective weight categories according to the draws that have been announced.

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Boxer Nikhat Zareen fighting for first Indian Olympics gold at Paris 2024

Double world champion Nikhat Zareen might be India’s best chance for a first-ever Olympics boxing gold.

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Neeraj Chopra leads India's top 10 medal hopes at Paris 2024 Olympics

It's under one month when the 2024 Paris Olympics will be declared open in the French Capital on July 26, as over 100 Indian athletes will try to achieve Olympic glory by finishing on the podium of the world's biggest sporting stage.

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Five Olympic-bound Indian boxers to train in Germany ahead of Paris Games

NEW DELHI: The Indian boxing contingent, with the exception of Amit Panghal, the gold medallist from the Commonwealth Games, is set to embark on a month-long training camp in Germany starting from June 28.

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Paris Olympics: Indian boxers fight in final qualifiers

NEW DELHI: Aiming for the final Olympic tickets, Indian boxers will be motivated to overcome recent disappointments in and out of the ring when they compete in the second World Qualification Tournament, which gets underway in Bangkok on Friday.

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Every competition has made me a better boxer: Olympic debutant Nikhat Zareen

NEW DELHI: At a time when Indian boxing is struggling to put together its best contingent for the Paris Olympics, two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen has emerged as the country’s best bet for a medal — in the women’s 50kg class — at the upcoming Summer Games.

The Hindu

Interview | Boxer Lovlina aims to better the colour of her medal in Paris

Lovlina Borgohain, a rising star in Indian boxing, aims to change the color of her Olympic medal in Paris 2024.

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Nikhat Zareen ready to step out of Mary Kom's shadow: Coach

NEW DELHI: According to coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez, two-time world boxing champion Nikhat Zareen is prepared to emerge out of MC Mary Kom's shadow and win a medal in the Olympics in Paris.

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Indian boxers renew quest for Paris Olympic quotas in Italy

Experienced boxers like Shiva Thapa, Deepak Bhoria and Nishant Dev are among the nine Indian contenders vying for spots at the Paris Olympics in the inaugural World Qualification Tournament set to commence in Busto Arsizio, Italy this Sunday.

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