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The Economic Times
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Asian Games 2026: Parveen Hooda strikes gold in women’s 65kg boxing, beats Chinese Taipei’s Nien-chin Chen 3-2 in final

Indian boxer Parveen Hooda won the women’s 65kg gold medal at the Asian Games 2026 on Friday, defeating Chinese Taipei’s Nien-chin Chen 3-2 in the final.

Parveen had booked her place in the final with a 5-0 victory over China’s Li Shu in the semi-final. She held her nerve in a closely fought title bout to claim gold and add another top medal to India’s tally.

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