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Commonwealth Games boxing – new talent steps up; old hands engineer a revival

The below par finish of a few big names, the sore point in the pugilists’ performance in Birmingham

The Hindu

Boxer Lovlina Borgohain targets bigger goals, says CWG 'not important'

BIRMINGHAM: Star Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain is not losing sleep over her shock quarter-final exit and says a Commonwealth Games success would not have helped her much in her quest for a second successive Olympic medal in 2024 as she was competing in a non-Olympic category in Birmingham CWG.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Lovlina Borgohain needs to go back to the drawing board

In the end, it turned out to be a cause that wasn't worth fighting for. Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain, who had created an uproar on Twitter after her personal coach Sandhya Gurung was denied the Games accreditation to stay with her at the athletes village, crashed out of the Birmingham…

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CWG 2022: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain punch their way into quarterfinals

Jaise khilate hain na bacche ko, waise hi usko khila (Tame her like a kid), women's national boxing coach Bhaskar Bhatt was heard advising reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen in between the rounds during the women's 50kg Round of 16 bout against Mozambique's Helena Ismael Bagao at the National Exhibition…

The Times of India

Boxer Lovlina Borgohain enters quarterfinals, Mohammad Hussamuddin cruises into pre-quarters of 57kg

After winning two rounds, Lovlina Borgohain showed better footwork and boxed with more confidence to win comfortably

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games 2022: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain cruises to quarterfinals

BIRMINGHAM: Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain (70kg) cruised to the quarterfinals of the women's light middleweight category with an easy 5-0 win against Ariana Nicholson at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Lovlina stranded after leaving opening ceremony midway, CDM not pleased

BIRMINGHAM: Olympic bronze medallist Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain was left stranded for close to an hour after deciding to leave the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony midway.

The Times of India

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CWG 2022: Relatively easy opening draws for India's boxers

Spotlight on Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, Amit Panghal

The Times of India

Tougher to satisfy Indian athletes more than others: IOA acting president Anil Khanna

BIRMINGHAM: The needs of Indian athletes during multi-sporting events are a tad more hard to satisfy than others, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) acting president Anil Khanna said on Thursday, referring to the controversy surrounding Lovlina Borgohain's coach Sandhya Gurung.

The Times of India

Commonwealth Games 2022: Boxers Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain get easy opening draws

BIRMINGHAM: World champion Nikhat Zareen and reigning Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain have been handed relatively easy opening round draws in the women's boxing competition of the Commonwealth Games which begins here with the opening ceremony on Thursday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: To fulfill Lovlina's wish, team doctor's accreditation cancelled and head coach moved to hotel

NEW DELHI: What a leading athlete's angry tweet and the political pressure that ensues can do to a country's campaign at a major multi-sport event is best reflected in the episode involving Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain's 'mental harassment' charge and the uproar that accompanied it afterwards.

The Times of India

Sindhu named India's flagbearer for 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra was expected to be the flag-bearer for India at the Commonwealth Games, but badminton star P. V. Sindhu will replace the javelin thrower as he had to pull out due to a groin injury

The Hindu

CWG 2022: Lovlina Borgohain's coach gets accreditation and room in Games Village

Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain can heave a sigh of relief, and so can the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and its officials at the chef-de-mission's office in Birmingham.

The Times of India

Lovlina’s coach gets accreditation

KOLKATA: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain’s coach Sandhya Gurung got her Co

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Lovlina’s coach gets accreditation for Commonwealth Games a day after boxer’s outburst

Sandhya Gurung was not allowed to enter the Commonwealth Games village in Birmingham on Sunday, which led to Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain claiming she was being mentally harassed

The Times of India

CWG: Lovlina Borgohain's coach Sandhya Gurung receives accreditation

BIRMINGHAM: Lovlina Borgohain's personal coach Sandhya Gurung on Tuesday received her accreditation for the Commonwealth Games, a day after the Olympic bronze medallist claimed her preparation for the event was getting affected due to "continuous harassment" of her coaches.

The Hindu

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Boxer Lovlina Borgohain says ‘mentally harassed’ ahead of Birmingham Commonwealth Games

Days ahead of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games’ opening, Tokyo Olympics bronze winning boxer Lovlina Borgohain on Monday said she was facing “mental harassment” over removal of her coaches from the CWG contingent.

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Boxer Lovlina complains of ‘mental harassment’

Says her CWG preparation has been hampered due to absence of her personal coach

The Times of India

Commonwealth Games 2022: Boxing assistant coach Sandhya Gurung, sports psychologist Gayatri Vartak added to Indian contingent

LONDON: Boxing's assistant coach Sandhya Gurung and sports psychologist Gayatri Vartak have been included in the Indian contingent days before the start of the Commonwealth Games.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Will rest and reset work for Lovlina Borgohain?

Olympic bronze winner keen to put behind World Championships setback

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Not wise to take international opponents lightly, says boxer Lovlina Borgohain

NEW DELHI: Despite an Olympic bronze in her kitty, boxer Lovlina Borgohain is not taking any opponents lightly in the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2022, scheduled to be held in Birmingham from July 28 to August 8.

The Times of India

CWG-bound boxer Sagar Ahlawat’s preparatory trip to Ireland hit by visa issues

NEW DELHI: CWG-bound super heavyweight men’s boxer Sagar Ahlawat’s trip to Northern Ireland to prepare for the Birmingham Games has been delayed due to visa issues, TOI has learnt.

The Times of India

Functions and programs after Tokyo Games led to loss of focus: Lovlina Borgohain

NEW DELHI: Lovlina Borgohain on Saturday said the endless functions and other commitments outside the boxing ring affected her training and led to a loss of focus after her Olympic bronze-winning performance.

The Hindu

Lovlina, Nikhat in Commonwealth Games squad

Jasmine Lamboria and Nitu Ghanghas also make the grade

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