Deepak Bhoria (Image: IANS)
India’s marketing campaign within the 1st Olympic qualifiers for boxing on a poor word as Deepak Bhoria suffered a defeat within the Men’s 51 kg within the opening spherical in Italy on Sunday.
India began their marketing campaign within the 1st Olympic qualifiers for boxing on a disappointing word as seasoned Deepak Bhoria suffered a slender defeat within the Men’s 51 kg within the opening spherical of the first World Olympic Boxing Qualifier in Busto Arsizio, Italy on Sunday.
World Championships bronze medallist Deepak Bhoria suffered a setback as he went all the way down to Nijat Huseynov of Azerbaijan within the first spherical, taking place 2:3 to his opponent within the fourth bout of the day. Deepak received the bout 29-28 and 30-27 as per two judges however the different three judges handed the bout 28-29, 28-29 and 28-29 to his opponents.
The first two rounds noticed a decent contest as each boxers went into attacking mode from the get-go. The younger pugilist from Azerbaijan took full benefit of his tempo and swift actions to make life tough for Deepak within the ring. Deepak misplaced each the primary and second rounds with an equivalent 2-3 scoreline.
The Indian pugilist got here all weapons blazing within the ultimate spherical and delivered some high quality blows. He received the spherical 4-1 however it wasn’t sufficient as Nijat received the bout 3-2 in a cut up choice verdict.
Asian Games bronze medallist Narender (+92kg) and Commonwealth Games 2022 bronze medallist Jaismine (60kg) might be in motion later on Sunday night time towards Germany’s Nelvie Tiafack and Japan’s Ayaka Taguchi respectively. On Monday, nationwide champion Lakshya Chahar (80kg) will begin his marketing campaign within the spherical of 64 conflict towards Iran’s Gheshlaghi Meysam.
Tuesday will see two Indian pugilists in motion for his or her respective spherical of 64 conflict. Six-time Asian Championships medallist Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) will go head-to-head towards Ruslan Abdullaev of Uzbekistan and World Championships bronze medallist Nishant Dev (71kg) will go up towards Richardson Lewis of Great Britain.
The youth world champion Ankushita Boro (66kg) will face Sonvico Emilie of France, whereas nationwide champion Sanjeet (92kg) will sq. off towards Aibek Oralbay of Kazakhstan on Wednesday.
The 2023 World Championship bronze medallist Mohammed Hussamuddin (57kg) obtained a bye in his first spherical and might be in motion on Friday within the spherical of 32 conflict.
The first World Olympic boxing qualification match could have over 590 boxers and can provide a complete of 49 quotas, together with 28 for males and 21 for girls.
Between 45 and 51 boxers will qualify by the second World Qualification Tournament, to be held in Bangkok from May 23 to June 3, because the international locations who haven’t certified an athlete for a particular weight class by their continental qualification match or the primary World Qualification Tournament might be eligible to enter one athlete per weight class.
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