Haryana boxer Meenakshi Hooda.
The Federation of India has announced Team India for the World Boxing Cup to be held in Kazakhstan from 30 June to 7 July. India teams will participate in 10 categories of women and men. The team going to Kazakhstan consists of 16 boxers from Haryana.
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Women’s team team.
9 players in women’s category from Haryana
Out of the 10 boxers in India’s women’s team, 9 are from Haryana. Which includes Bhiwani boxer Jasmine Lumboria, Nupur Sheoran, Pooja Bohra and Sakshi Dhanda, Rohtak’s Meenakshi Hooda, Muskan and Anamika. Neeraj Fougat and Sanju of Charkhi Dadri are included. Sanamacha Chanu is a resident of Manipur.
India team of men.
7 boxers of Haryana in men’s category
Apart from Bhiwani’s boxer Sachin, Lakshya Chahar of Charkhi Dadri and Narendra Berwal of Hisar, Manish Rathore, Jugnu, Vishal and Sachin are from Haryana. Apart from this, the team includes Abhinash Jamwal, Jadumani, Nikhil Dubey.
6 medals came to Brazil
India won 6 medals in the first phase of the World Boxing Championship held in Brazil. Hitesh Gulia (70) of Haryana won Gold, Abhinash Jamwal (65) Silver and Jadumani Singh (50), Manish Rathore (55), Sachin (60) and Vishal (90) won the bronze medal.