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Boxer Amit Panghal gets engaged to longtime sweetheart

NEW DELHI: Amit Panghal, the first Indian male pugilist to win a World Championships silver medal and once the face of the country’s boxing, is getting married to his longtime sweetheart.

The Times of India · Apr 1, 2025

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.

The Times of India · Feb 16, 2025

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…

The Times of India · Aug 12, 2024

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Paris Olympics: Amit Panghal leaves Paris in a hurry

PARIS: Amit Panghal never got to see Paris.

The Times of India · Jul 31, 2024

Paris Olympics: Two in the bag, super Manu Bhaker not done yet

Shooting star 1st Indian post-1947 to win 2 medals at 1 Olympic

The Times of India · Jul 31, 2024

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.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2024

Amit Panghal wants to train at SAI's high-altitude training in Shillaru ahead of Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Amit Panghal, the Olympic-bound world championships silver medallist boxer, has expressed his desire to train at SAI's high-altitude training centre in Shillaru for the Paris Games instead of preparing abroad.

The Times of India · Jun 12, 2024

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After Tokyo setback, Amit Panghal banking on both skills and luck to win in Paris

NEW DELHI: Amit Panghal had never put much faith in the concept of fate until he faced a disappointing defeat at the Tokyo Olympics and the ensuing hardships. As he navigated through this difficult period, Panghal came to the realisation that in order to secure a medal at the Paris…

The Times of India · Jun 5, 2024

Boxer Amit Panghal clinches Paris Olympics spot

NEW DELHI: After winning the 2nd World Qualification Tournament in Bangkok on Sunday, boxer Amit Panghal, who finished second in the world championships, earned an Olympic quota and qualified for the Paris Games.

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2024

Boxers Amit Panghal, Sachin Siwach one win away from earning Paris Olympics quotas

NEW DELHI: Nishant Dev, the bronze medallist at the World Championships in the 71kg category, made history by becoming the first Indian male boxer to secure a quota for the Paris Games. He achieved this feat with a commanding victory in the quarterfinals of the Boxing Olympic qualifiers held in…

The Times of India · May 31, 2024

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.

The Times of India · May 23, 2024

Boxing | Panghal makes a comeback amidst drastic changes for Olympic qualifier in Bangkok

BFI changes six boxers for World Olympic qualifier in Bangkok after disappointing performance in Italy.

The Hindu · Apr 12, 2024

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Amit Panghal, Sachin strike gold; Nikhat signs off with silver

SOFIA (Bulgaria): World Championship medallist Amit Panghal and Sachin Siwach won a gold each, while Nikhat Zareen and three other Indians signed off with silver medals at the 75th Strandja Memorial tournament on Sunday.

The Times of India · Feb 11, 2024

75th Strandja Memorial Tournament: Nikhat, Panghal shine as six Indian boxers storm into finals

Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Amit Panghal put up a dominating show to enter the finals along with the four other Indian boxers at the 75th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 11, 2024

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The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023

Amit Panghal to make a comeback after seven years

National Championship, Shillong

The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023

Asian Games 2023: Nikhat and Lovlina headline India’s challenge in the boxing ring

For a sport with widely held notions of strength and masculinity in popular culture, boxing in India has been headlined mainly by women in recent times. As the sport with the fourth-highest medal count for India at the Asian Games, it has contributed 57 medals, but the inclusion of the…

The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023

BFI issues show cause notice to Panghal, Sagar and Rohit for 'poor discipline'

NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has issued show cause notice to world championships silver medallist Amit Panghal and two others for leaving the national camp without approval, a day before they were to fly out for the Asian Games pre training camp in China.

The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023

Amit Panghal, two others get notice for indiscipline

NEW DELHI: Three elite boxers - 2019 World Championships silver medallist Amit Panghal (51kg), Birmingham CWG silver winner Sagar Ahlawat (+92kg) and 2021 national champion Rohit Mor (57kg) - have been issued show cause notices by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) for leaving the national camp in NIS Patiala…

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The Times of India · Aug 7, 2023

Selection policy 'fair and transparent', says BFI in reply filed in HC on boxers' petition

NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India on Monday told the Punjab and Haryana High Court that its selection policy was totally "fair and transparent", responding to a petition filed by three boxers, including Amit Panghal, over their non-selection for the upcoming Asian Games.

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

Amit Panghal, Akash Kumar and Vikas Krishnan in Asian Games shortlist

World championships medallists Amit Panghal (51kg), Akash Kumar (57kg) and Vikas Krishan (80kg) lived up to their billing to make it to the shortlist of boxers for the Asian Games, an Olympic qualifying event for Paris 2024.

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023

By the time the Olympics come, I will have grown enough to become a champion: Deepak Bhoria

Having won a bronze in the World Boxing Championships, Bhoria says he is working to expand his arsenal so he can fulfil his dream of standing on the top step of the podium in Paris

The Times of India · May 12, 2023

Boxer Deepak Bhoria finally gets his due, wins bronze at Worlds

NEW DELHI: Poor financial condition, injuries and always playing second fiddle to the formidable Amit Panghal could not prevent boxer Deepak Kumar Bhoria from reaching the top.

The Times of India · May 11, 2023

Indian men clinch record 3 medals in world boxing

Deepak Bhoria, Mohammad Hussamuddin and Nishant Dev won their quarterfinal bouts on Wednesday to ensure a bronze medal each from their weight categories at the ongoing IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

The Times of India · Nov 5, 2022

TT legend Sharath Kamal recommended for Khel Ratna, Lakshya Sen in Arjuna list

NEW DELHI: Indian table tennis’ warhorse Achanta Sharath Kamal was on Friday recommended for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award by the selection committee, headed by retired Supreme Court judge, Justice AM Khanwilkar.

The Times of India · Sep 18, 2022

Shiva Thapa, Lovlina Borgohain in Indian boxing squad for Asian Championships

NEW DELHI: Veteran Shiva Thapa and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain will spearhead the Indian men's and women's challenge respectively at the Asian Boxing Championships next month.

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