Competing in the 50kg category, Ambekar Meetei secured a commanding victory over Chinese Taipei\u2019s Qi-You Xiao via RSC in the first round, showcasing complete control from the outset.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the boys\u2019 division, Aditya (55kg) registered a convincing 5:0 win over Kyrgyzstan\u2019s Daniel Tashtanbekov, while Sikander (60kg) followed it up with a clinical 5:0 victory against Korea\u2019s Taemin Yang.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Adding to India\u2019s tally, Devendra Choudhary (75kg) produced a strong performance to defeat Chinese Taipei\u2019s Sung-Lin Tsai via RSC in the second round, underlining India\u2019s strength across weight categories.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the 70kg bout, Prashant put up a spirited and closely contested performance against Kazakhstan\u2019s Bibarys Ashirvay. After losing the opening round 4:1, he made a strong comeback to take the second round 3:2, before narrowly conceding the final round 3:2, resulting in a hard-fought defeat.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India\u2019s consistent performances in the U-19 segment reflect the depth and quality of its youth boxing programme, with several boxers progressing confidently through the early rounds.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Asian U-19 & U-23 Boxing Championships, being held in Jakarta from July 5 to July 16, continue to provide a key platform for India\u2019s young talent to gain valuable international exposure and build toward future elite competitions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India opened its campaign at the U-19 Asian Boxing Championships in emphatic fashion as World Boxing Futures Cup gold medallist Chandrika Pujari and silver medallist Joyshree Devi registered dominant victories on the opening day in Jakarta, Indonesia.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Asian U-19 & U-23 Boxing Championships, being held in Jakarta from July 5 to July 16, continue to provide a key platform for India\u2019s young talent to gain valuable international exposure and build toward future elite competitions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Boxing Federation of India has fielded a strong contingent across the U-19 and U-23 categories, with 20 boxers competing in each age group. The championships provide an important platform for India's next generation to test themselves against Asia's finest, as the country looks to build on its recent success and continue its dominance on the continental stage.<\/p>\r\n\r\n