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Nikhat Zareen becomes fifth Indian woman to win world boxing gold

The 25-year-old boxer from Telangana state beat Thailand’s Jitpong Jutamas at the Women’s World Boxing Championships.

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‘Greatest moment for our entire family,’ say Nikhat Zareen’s parents after boxer becomes the new world champion

“She was telling repeatedly that she can beat anyone in the world if everything goes according to a plan,” her father recalled

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Telangana CM KCR greets champion boxer

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Nikhat Zareen shone under the tutelage of city coach

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Nikhat adds gold to a glittering career

The Indian brushes aside Thai Olympian Jutamas to become the fifth Indian woman to win a World title

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The tale of Nikhat Zareen's resilience: From requesting a 'fair trial' to becoming world champion

NEW DELHI: None other than legendary MC Mary Kom had asked in 2019, 'who is Nikhat Zareen'?

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Incredible journey takes Nikhat Zareen to dream destination

She defies the odds to carve her own space of fame in Indian sports

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Sensational Nikhat Zareen boxes her way to gold at World Championships

NEW DELHI: Nikhat Zareen couldn’t control her emotions. And why would she? The star Indian boxer presented herself an early birthday gift when she outpunched Thailand’s Jutamas Jitpong by a unanimous 5-0 decision to scalp the biggest medal of her bright career – a maiden World Championships gold, in the…

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Nikhat Zareen scripts history, clinches gold at Women's World Boxing Championships

NEW DELHI: Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen lived up to the expectations as she clinched the coveted gold in flyweight (52kg) division with a facile 5-0 victory over Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the Women's World Championship final in Istanbul on Thursday.

The Times of India

Nikhat, Manisha & Parveen look to seal final berth at women's World boxing

NEW DELHI: Nikhat Zareen, Manisha Moun and Parveen Hooda will look to keep the tricolour fluttering when they resume the country's campaign at the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Turkey's Istanbul with their respective semifinal matches on Wednesday. Nikhat and Parveen, who are competing in their maiden Worlds, along…

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World women’s boxing championships | Nikhat, Manisha and Parveen assured of medals

Nikhat Zareen (52kg), Manisha Moun (57kg) and Parveen (63kg) won their respective quarterfinal bouts

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Women's World Boxing Championships: Nikhat, Manisha, Parveen confirm medals with quarter-final wins

NEW DELHI: Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen (52kg), Manisha (57kg) and Parveen (63kg) continued their stellar run at the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Istanbul on Monday by advancing to the semifinals of their respective events after thrilling victories.

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Nikhat, Parveen, Anamika, Jaismine storm into quarterfinals of World Boxing Championships

NEW DELHI: Four Indian boxers, including Asian Championships bronze medallist Nikhat Zareen (52kg), registered contrasting but exhilarating victories against their respective opponents to storm into the quarterfinals of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Istanbul on Sunday.

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World Boxing Championships: Nikhat, Parveen, Manisha register comprehensive wins

NEW DELHI: Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen (52kg), Parveen (63kg) and Manisha (57kg) advanced to the second and third rounds of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Istanbul after clinching impressive wins in their respective bouts on Wednesday.

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Women's World C'ships: India boxers handed mixed draw; Lovlina to begin campaign on opening day

NEW DELHI: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain will take on former champion Chen Nien-Chin in her opening bout as Indian pugilists were handed a mixed draw in the 12th edition of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships, starting in Istanbul on Monday.

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I have evolved as a technical boxer, says Nikhat Zareen

NEW DELHI: Asian Games-bound woman pugilist Nikhat Zareen says she has evolved as a "technical boxer" after analysing her past performances over the years.

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Indian boxers to have 15-day camp in Istanbul ahead of women's world championship

NEW DELHI: The Indian boxing contingent, including Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain, for the women's world championship next month is set to leave for Istanbul in the early hours of Thursday for a 15-day camp ahead of the event to be held in the same city.

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After world championships, Lovlina Borgohain and Nikhat Zareen secure Asian Games selection

HYDERABAD: Olympic bronze-medallist Lovlina Borgohain and former junior world champion Nikhat Zareen were on Monday selected in the Indian women's boxing team for this year's Asian Games in Hangzhou, China after emerging victorious in the trials held here.

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Boxers Lovlina, Nikhat, Pooja make cut for World Championships

NEW DELHI: Tokyo Olympics bronze-medallist Lovlina Borgohain (70kg) on Wednesday made the cut for the women's world championships to be held in Istanbul in May after three days of trials at the end of which some other seasoned campaigners like Nikhat Zareen (52kg) and Pooja Rani (81kg) also qualified for…

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Strandja Memorial Boxing: Bronze for Nandini; Nikhat, Nitu in finals

Indian boxer Nandini (+81kg) ended with a bronze medal in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria after going down to former world champion Lazzat Kungeibayeva of Kazakhstan in the semifinals. Nandini lost 0-5 in the bout held late on Friday night.

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Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nandini ends with bronze after semifinal loss

NEW DELHI: Indian boxer Nandini (+81kg) ended with a bronze medal in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria after going down to former world champion Lazzat Kungeibayeva of Kazakhstan in the semifinals.

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Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat, Nitu in semis; assured of medals

NEW DELHI: Former junior world champion Nikhat Zareen (52kg) and Nitu (48kg) entered the semifinals of the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament but two other Indians bowed out after preliminary stage losses.

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