Asian Boxing Championship: Lovlina Borgohain bags gold in women's 75kg category
Jordan, November 11: India's Lovlina Borgohain on Friday bagged gold medal in the women's 75kg category at the Asian Boxing Championship 2022.
Lovlina defeated Ruzmetova Sokhiba of Uzbekistan 5:0 by unanimous decision in the final. This is Lovlina's first gold medal on the Asian stage.
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In addition to Lovlina, two other competitors, Parveen Hooda (63 kg) and Saweety (81 kg), also took home gold in their respective weight divisions on Friday. Minakshi settled for silver in the 52 kg category. India now have three gold medals overall from this edition.
At the Asian Championships in 2017, only one Indian woman, Pinki Rani, took home the gold medal.
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- ANI
