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BFI Appoints Santiago Nieva As Women's National Team Head Coach

By IANS News November 28, 2025 • 11:38 AM View: 164

World Boxing Cup Finals: Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has appointed Santiago Nieva as the head coach of the women’s national boxing team.

The Swedish tactician, who previously served as India’s High Performance Director from 2017 to 2021, steps back into the system with the mandate to elevate the team further as the nation enters a crucial new Olympic cycle.

Nieva’s previous tenure with India left a lasting imprint on the country’s high-performance structure.

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