Indian boxer Jamuna Boro (54kg) stunned fifth seed Ouidad Sfouh in the last-16 stage to enter the quarterfinals of the World Women’s Boxing Championships on Wednesday. Boro defeated the Algerian, an African Games gold-medallist, 5-0 to make the last-eight and be just one win away from securing her maiden world
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Assam boy defeats Bangladeshi fighter in international kickboxing. Bout was held between Juned Ahmed and Karimganj native Biplab Das as part of ‘Versus Championship #03’ at SAI Stadium in Guwahati. There was a total of 28 bouts and 54 fighters participated.
4x400m relay team comprising of Muhammed Anas, V.K. Vismaya, Jisna Mathew and Noah Nirmal finished 3rd and qualified for final at IAAF World Championships at Doha. With that result Indian relay team qualified for 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
World junior champion Hima Das was on Monday named as 4x400m relay runner in India’s 25-member squad for the World Athletics Championships to be held in Doha from September 27. The number of athletes announced after a meeting of AFI selection committee will, however, increase after the international body (IAAF)