On International Boxing Day, 4 Indians make finals

On International Boxing Day (August 27), 4 Indians – Vishvanath Suresh (in 48kg class), Bishwametra Chongtham (51kg) and Jaydeep Rawat (71kg) – made it to the finals of the Asian Youth and Junior Championships in Dubai on Friday with dominating victories of their last-four stage bouts.
In the 75kg class, Deepak, who misplaced 1-4 to Bakbergen Aliaskarov of Kazakstan, was the one Indian to be on the dropping facet.
In the youth class, Sayed Fadel of Bahrain misplaced to Vishvanath (48kg) by factors whereas Bishwametra acquired the higher of Abdurakhmonzoda Akarali of Tajikistan in 51kg.
Jaydeep Rawat made it third ultimate for India when he posted a 3-2 win over Murasbekov Bekbol of Kyrgyzstan.
India is anticipated to return residence with file medals this time. At least 39 – in junior 19 and youth 20 – medals have now been confirmed resulting from much less variety of members due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
In ladies’s, there have been solely 39 entries in 12 weight classes whereas there have been 45 opponents in 13 classes for juniors. In boys, each youth and junior classes, there have been 206 boxers.
A file variety of 51 champions – 25 ladies and 26 boys – will probably be topped within the Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships.
Sixteen nations competed within the final youth meet in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia in November 2019, the place 10 females and 10 male boxers celebrated their gold medals.
In the junior meet held in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates in October 2019 was attended by 26 international locations. The variety of boxers was 239 altogether together with 170 male and 69 feminine athletes.
In a primary, the event gives prize cash for winners of each junior and youth boxers (each women and men). In the youth class, gold winners will acquire $ 6,000 whereas silver and bronze medallists will declare $3,000 and $1,500 respectively. In the junior class, it is going to be $4,000 for gold, $2,000 and $1,000 for silver and bronze medallists.
This would be the fourth main worldwide occasion after Asian Elite Boxing Championships, the U22 European Boxing Championships and the Junior European Boxing Championships that prize cash have been provided.