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India’s Young Pugilists Begin U19 Asian Boxing Championships Campaign With Wins
U19 Asian Boxing Championships: India’s junior boxing team kicks off its campaign on Friday at the U19 Asian Boxing Championships 2025 in Bangkok, with four young athletes representing the country on the opening day. As the tournament unfolds, these rising stars are set to showcase their grit and determination against some of Asia’s toughest opponents.
The morning session saw Suman Kumari taking on Meng-Sin Cheng of Chinese Taipei in the Women’s Light Flyweight (48kg) category, in which the Indian pugilist emerged victorious. Additionally, Aakash Badhwar will step into the ring in the Men’s Flyweight (50kg) division, facing a formidable opponent in Odilshoh Khalimov of Uzbekistan.
The action continues in the evening session where Sarthi Saini will face off against Haosheng Zhang of China in the Light Middleweight (70kg) category. Later in the session, Lokesh will represent India in the Light Heavyweight (80kg) division, going up against Norbek Abdullaev of Uzbekistan.
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