Nikhat Zareen
AA Edit | India’s golden boxing girls
Some of the wins came in hard-fought bouts, further embellishing a golden sporting journey for women boxers
Nikhat Zareen’s historic gold enthuses Indian boxing enthusiasts
Her persistence paid off, says the pugilist’s proud father
AA Edit | Nikhat strikes gold for all women
It seems unremarkable today that so many Indian women should be in sport and competing internationally
Mary Kom vs Nikhat Zareen in finals of trials for Olympic Qualifiers
Zareen had kicked up a storm a few weeks ago by demanding a trial against iconic six-time world champion MC Mary Kom.
‘BFI did not tell Nikhat Zareen to skip Nationals’
Off the 18 men’s boxers who made the cut for the Olympic trials in various weight categories, 11 were not a part of the Nationals.
'I am not scared to fight Zareen in trials': Mary Kom
Mary Kom (51kg) found herself embroiled in a controversy with Zareen demanding a trial bout against her.
Nikhat Zareen demands trial bout against Mary Kom
The Telangana boxer has demanded a trial bout against Mary Kom after she was selected for the World Boxing Championships ahead of Zareen.
Sumit, Nikhat land golds in Belgrade
In the men’s draw, Laldinmawia (52kg), Varinder Singh (56kg) and Pawan Kumar (69kg) had to be content with silver medals.
Sangwan, Zareen in finals of Belgrade boxing event
Jamuna claimed a 2-1 victory over Poland’s Laura Gryzb even as Lalfakmawii beat Russian Aleksandra Dmitrieva.
Mary Kom, Nikhat begin with wins
Mary Kom countered her opponent’s attack quite easily, digging from her experience to claim a unanimous win.