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  World Boxing Council announces formation of India committee

  Other Sports | August 12, 2021 11:04 IST

  The Indian boxing council will aim to offer a pathway for domestic championship success for aspiring professional boxers.

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  Gaurav Bidhuri settles for bronze in World Boxing Championships

  Other Sports | August 31, 2017 23:40 IST

  Despite the loss, the 24-year-old from Delhi joined a rare club of world championship medallists from India, the past winners being Vijender, Vikas and Shiva.

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  Amit Phangal, Gaurav Bidhuri enter quarter finals of World Boxing Championships

  Other Sports | August 28, 2017 14:43 IST

  Amit has a tough contest coming up as he would be taking on second-seeded Uzbek Hasanboy Dusmatov, while Gaurav will face Tunisia's Bilel Mhamdi in his next contest.

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  Manoj Kumar, Kavinder Bisht continue India's good run at World Boxing Championships

  Other Sports | August 27, 2017 19:18 IST

  Manoj defeated Moldovan Vasilii Belous 3-2 in an exhausting welterweight (69kg) contest. Kavinder, on the other hand, edged past Japan's Ryusei Baba.

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  All-win opening day for India at World Boxing Championships

  Other Sports | August 26, 2017 11:03 IST

  Asian bronze-medallist Amit was the first to take the ring and shrugged off a slow start to edge past Italian Federico Serra in a split verdict.

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  Indian boxers aim for bigger medal haul at World Championships

  Other Sports | August 24, 2017 15:57 IST

  Shiva Thapa (2015), Vikas Krishan (2011) and the now-professional Vijender Singh (2009) are the only Indian boxers to finish on the podium of the prestigious world event.

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  Two for joy: India to host men's, women's World Boxing Championships

  Other Sports | July 25, 2017 15:12 IST

  The major men's boxing events hosted by India so far have been the 1990 World Cup in Mumbai and the 2010 Commonwealth Championships in New Delhi.

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  Training 10 hours a day to face Vijender Singh: Zulpikar Maimaitiali

  Other Sports | July 16, 2017 17:03 IST

  "Vijender will be surprised when I throw punches at him, he thinks I am a kid, but he has no idea who I am", says Maimaittiali.

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  World Boxing Championships: Shiva enters quarters, Nanao ousted

  Other Sports | October 21, 2013 16:53 IST

  Almaty: Rising Indian boxer Shiva Thapa (56kg) continued his rich vein of form as he rallied to outwit Argentina's Alberto Melian in the last 16 stage to enter the quarterfinals of the World Championships here

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  Manpreet enters pre-quarters of World Boxing

  Other Sports | October 18, 2013 18:02 IST

  Almaty (Kazakhstan): Manpreet Singh (91kg) became the first Indian boxer to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the World Boxing Championships after defeating his opponent in the preliminaries of the heavyweight division here Friday.Manpreet, who got