The two-time World Champion Nikhat struggled heavily against her opponent\u2019s fast aggressive style and impeccable footwork and lost 0-5 in the women\u2019s 50 kg category. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cThe Olympic dream I\u2019ve cherished for so long didn\u2019t unfold as I had hoped. After countless hours of training, sacrifices, and unwavering determination, this moment slipped through my fingers. This defeat is the hardest I\u2019ve ever faced; it cuts deep and is almost unbearable. My heart is heavy, but it remains unbroken. I accept it with grace and will do my best to find a way forward in my life,\u201d the boxer wrote on X. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cWinning an Olympic medal was my greatest dream, and I fought with everything I had to get here. The Paris 2024 journey was filled with challenges\u2014battling through a year of injury, struggling to reclaim my spot, fighting for the opportunity to compete, and overcoming countless obstacles, all for the chance to represent our country on this global stage,\u201d she added. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
Nikhat promised that the Paris Olympics is not an end asserting that her Olympic \u2018dream is still alive.\u2019<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cI promise this isn\u2019t the end. I\u2019ll return home to recover and clear my mind. This dream is still alive, and I will continue to chase it with renewed passion. This is not goodbye but a promise to return, to fight harder, and to make you all proud. Thank you for standing by me. The journey continues,\u201d concluded the 26-year-old. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
India have won three medals in boxing in the history of the Olympics through the likes of Vijender Singh (Beijing 2008), Mary Kom (London 2012) and Lovlina (Tokyo 2020). <\/p>\r\n\r\n
Alongside Nikhat, Amit Panghal, Jaismine Lamboria and Preeti Pawar have all been eliminated from the Games. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
India have won three medals in boxing in the history of the Olympics through the likes of Vijender Singh (Beijing 2008), Mary Kom (London 2012) and Lovlina (Tokyo 2020). <\/p>\r\n\r\n
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