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India Secures Multiple Medals at Astana World Boxing Cup

India’s boxing team has secured medals by advancing four pugilists to semifinal bouts; one competitor has reached the final, strengthening its seeding for the New Delhi finals.

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Overview

  • Nupur advanced to the women’s 80+kg final with a dominant 5-0 semifinal victory over Turkey’s Seyma Dustaz.
  • Abhinash Jamwal punched his ticket to the men’s 65kg semifinals by defeating Rene Camacho of the USA in a unanimous decision.
  • Hitesh Gulia booked his place in the men’s 70kg semifinals on July 4 with a commanding 5-0 quarterfinal win over Kazakhstan’s Almaz Orozbekov.
  • Sakshi guaranteed a podium finish in the women’s 54kg category by beating Brazil’s Tatiana Regina de Jesus Chagas via unanimous decision.
  • India has now assured at least six medals at the Astana leg, bolstering its seeding and momentum ahead of the World Boxing Cup finals in New Delhi.