The Indian boxers continued their fine form at the 2023 Junior World Boxing Championships as 12 of them entered the finals after a stunning show in Yerevan, Armenia.
Amisha (54kg) and Payal (48kg) started the day on a winning note for team India against Trigos Bucur Rocio of Romania and Bibolsynkyzy Sila of Kazakhstan respectively, both winning the bout by a unanimous 5-0 win.
Prachi Tokas (80+kg) put up a dominant show over Osipova Mariia of Russia, forcing the referee to stop the contest in the first round itself to grab the win.
Megha (80kg), on the other hand, showed a similar display of strength and power to clinch a referee stopping the contest win in round three against Tseng An Chi of Chinese Taipei.
Vini (57kg) Akansha (70kg) and Shrushti (63kg) outperformed their opponents to grab an identical 5-0 unanimous decision win to enter the finals.
While Vini was up against Kantzari Ouriana of Greece, Akansha and Shrushti faced Mcdonagh Mary of Ireland and K Alina of Kazakhstan respectively.
Nisha (52kg) struggled after the initial dominance in round one but soon fought back to grab an impressive 4-1 win over Russia’s Sikstus Diana.
The Indian junior boys put on a solid outing as four out of five boxers in action got...
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