The whole nation today is celebrating the success of Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen, who on Thursday scripted history by clinching the gold medal in the Women s World Boxing Championships. However, the journey of the young pugilist hasn t been easy .
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Nikhat Zareen on clinching gold at the 12th edition of the IBA Women World Boxing Championships in Ista
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Istanbul, Turkey, May 19: India’s Nikhat Zareen won the gold medal in the 52kg category at the Women’s World Championship in Istanbul, Turkey, with a win over Thailand’s Jitpong Jutamas in the fly-weight final on Thursday. Zareen thus becomes only the fifth Indian women’s boxer after Mary Kom, Sarita Devi, Jenny RL and Lekha KC to win a gold at the World Championships. The 25-year-old Zareen is a former junior youth world champion. Against her Thai opponent in the final, […]