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Asian Games: Nikhat Zareen Assures Medal, Olympic Quota On Mixed Day For India In Boxing

By IANS News September 29, 2023 • 17:54 PM View: 662

Paris Olympic Games: Two-time World Champion boxer Nikhat Zareen cruised into the semifinals of the Women's 50kg competition with a dominating victory over Jordan's Hanan Nassar, assuring herself a medal and also a quota to 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Nikhat won her bout against Hanan Nassar with the Referee Stopping the Contest with 53 seconds remaining on the clock in the first round, while her opponent was shown three standing 8-counts in the quarterfinal bout.

The 27-year-old Indian dominated the match and was leading on the cards of all five judges when the referee stepped in to end the match.

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