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Podcast: India’s gold rush at the Boxing Women’s World Championships: Lessons from Nikhat and Co’s triumphs

Jonathan Selvaraj, Lavanya Lakshmi Narayanan
Lavanya Lakshminarayanan speaks to Sportstar’s special correspondent Jonathan Selvaraj and senior women’s head coach Bhaskar Bhatt about the women’s boxing world championships and its takeaways.
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Why are India’s female boxers more successful at the world level than the men? Bhaskar Bhatt weighs in

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India women’s boxing head coach Bhaskar Bhatt breaks down each of India’s four gold medals at the IBA Women’s World Championships. 
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IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships: Gold rush for India

Jonathan Selvaraj
Victorious: The four Indian gold medallists at the IBA Women’s Boxing World Championships 2023 - Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety Bora, Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen.

Who will Nitu and Saweety fight in the Boxing World Championship finals?

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Mongolia’s Lutsaikhany Altantsetseg (left) and Lina Wang of China.

World Boxing Championships 2023: From Nikhat to Lovlina - which Indian boxers are in action in semifinals today? 

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FILE PHOTO: Nikhat Zareen in action against Fatima Patricia Herrera Alvarez during the 50kg Round of 16 bout at the IBA Women’s Boxing World Championships on March 21, 2023.

World Boxing Championship: Nikhat, Lovlina & two others advance to semifinal

Y. B. Sarangi
India’s Nikhat Zareen (red) being declared winner after her 48kg-50kg (Light Flyweight) category quarterfinals match against Thailand’s Chuthamat Raksat.

Boxing World Championships: Nitu, Preeti & Manju enter pre-quarters

Y. B. Sarangi
India’s Nitu (blue) is declared the winner against Doyeon Kang of Korea after their 48 kg category bout at the 2023 IBA Women’s Boxing World Championships.

Nitu Ghanghas: Ready to face Nikhat Zareen for spot in Paris Olympics

Y. B. Sarangi
Gold medallist India’s Nitu Ghanghas poses for photographs during the presentation ceremony of the women’s 48kg boxing event, at the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG) in Birmingham, UK, Sunday, August 7, 2022.

Nitu Ganghas reaches final in minimumweight category at Commonwealth Games 2022

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Nitu beat Canada’s Priyanka Dhillon to advance to the final bout in the women’s minimumweight category

Panghal, Jaismine reach boxing semifinals at Commonwealth Games 2022

Santadeep Dey
FILE PHOTO: Amit Panghal beat Scotland’s Lennon Mulligan 5-0 in the Men’s Flyweight quarterfinal to confirm a fourth medal for India in boxing. 
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