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Sabi Hussain | TNN

Tokyo bronze winner Lovlina Borgohain forced to start afresh

IOC drops 69kg class for Paris after boxing, lifting find little favour as Olympic sports

NEW DELHI: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain will have to shift to a new weight category for the Paris Summer Games in 2024. The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) executive board (EB) has rejigged the weight divisions in both men's and women's events for the Paris edition, which has resulted in Lovlina's original welterweight category being scrapped.

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