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Asian Boxing C'ships: Vishvanath strikes gold as India conclude campaign with 16 medals

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Vishvanath Suresh Wins Gold as India Finish Second at Asian Boxing Championships 2026

By IANS News April 11, 2026 • 09:09 AM View: 164

India capped off a memorable campaign at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 with Vishvanath Suresh clinching gold in the men’s 50kg category, defeating Japan’s Daichi Iwai by a dominant 5:0 margin in the final.

Sachin (60kg) added to the tally with a hard-fought silver medal, rounding off a strong showing for the men’s contingent. India finished second on the table with five golds, one fewer than Kazakhstan, but claimed the most medals overall, 16.

TAGS Asian Boxing Asian Boxing Championships Vishvanath Suresh Daichi Iwai Boxing Federation India President Ajay Singh World Championships Alfiyan Pathan

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