India’s star boxer Sweety Bora won the gold medal by defeating China’s Wang Lina in the final of the 81 kg category at the Boxing World Championships. India has created history by winning this second gold medal in a single day. is Earlier, Neetu Ghanghas (48kg) won India’s first gold medal by defeating Mongolia’s Lutsaikhan Altansetseg in the World Championship final. Sweety Bora has now become the 7th player from India to win gold at the World Championships.
Two gold medals in one day
Sweety Bora defeated China’s Wang Lina by a margin of 4-3. Sweety and Wang Li had an interesting battle throughout the match…but the Indian star edged out China’s Wang Lina by one point. It is a matter of pride for India that Indian athletes won two gold medals in a single day at the World Championships. Earlier in another final match, Commonwealth Games gold medalist Neetu Ghanghas created history by defeating Mongolia’s Lutsaikhan Altansetseg by a 5-0 margin.
Mary Kom (2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2018), Sarita Devi (2006), Jenny RL (2006), Lekha KC (2006), and Nikhat Zareen (2022), sixth and seventh after Neetu Ghanghas and Sweety Bora. Indian player has become. Along with Neetu and Sweety, two other star boxers of India have also reached the finals of this event. Nikhat Zarin (50kg) defeated Rio Olympics bronze medalist Ingrid Valencia of Colombia 5-0 and Lovlina Borgohen (75kg) defeated China’s Li Qian 4-1 to reach the finals. While Sweety Bora (81 kg) has made a place in the final after defeating Australia’s Su-Emma Greentree 4-3.