Nikhat Zareen becomes fifth Indian woman to win world boxing gold The 25-year-old boxer from Telangana state beat Thailand’s Jitpong Jutamas at the Women’s World Boxing Championships. Al Jazeera · May 20, 2022
‘Greatest moment for our entire family,’ say Nikhat Zareen’s parents after boxer becomes the new world champion “She was telling repeatedly that she can beat anyone in the world if everything goes according to a plan,” her father recalled The Hindu · May 20, 2022
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Nikhat adds gold to a glittering career The Indian brushes aside Thai Olympian Jutamas to become the fifth Indian woman to win a World title The Hindu · May 19, 2022
The tale of Nikhat Zareen's resilience: From requesting a 'fair trial' to becoming world champion NEW DELHI: None other than legendary MC Mary Kom had asked in 2019, 'who is Nikhat Zareen'? The Times of India · May 19, 2022
Incredible journey takes Nikhat Zareen to dream destination She defies the odds to carve her own space of fame in Indian sports The Hindu · May 19, 2022
Sensational Nikhat Zareen boxes her way to gold at World Championships NEW DELHI: Nikhat Zareen couldn’t control her emotions. And why would she? The star Indian boxer presented herself an early birthday gift when she outpunched Thailand’s Jutamas Jitpong by a unanimous 5-0 decision to scalp the biggest medal of her bright career – a maiden World Championships gold, in the… The Times of India · May 19, 2022
Nikhat Zareen scripts history, clinches gold at Women's World Boxing Championships NEW DELHI: Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen lived up to the expectations as she clinched the coveted gold in flyweight (52kg) division with a facile 5-0 victory over Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the Women's World Championship final in Istanbul on Thursday. The Times of India · May 19, 2022
Nikhat, Manisha & Parveen look to seal final berth at women's World boxing NEW DELHI: Nikhat Zareen, Manisha Moun and Parveen Hooda will look to keep the tricolour fluttering when they resume the country's campaign at the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Turkey's Istanbul with their respective semifinal matches on Wednesday. Nikhat and Parveen, who are competing in their maiden Worlds, along… The Times of India · May 17, 2022
World women’s boxing championships | Nikhat, Manisha and Parveen assured of medals Nikhat Zareen (52kg), Manisha Moun (57kg) and Parveen (63kg) won their respective quarterfinal bouts The Hindu · May 16, 2022
Women's World Boxing Championships: Nikhat, Manisha, Parveen confirm medals with quarter-final wins NEW DELHI: Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen (52kg), Manisha (57kg) and Parveen (63kg) continued their stellar run at the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Istanbul on Monday by advancing to the semifinals of their respective events after thrilling victories. The Times of India · May 16, 2022
Nikhat, Parveen, Anamika, Jaismine storm into quarterfinals of World Boxing Championships NEW DELHI: Four Indian boxers, including Asian Championships bronze medallist Nikhat Zareen (52kg), registered contrasting but exhilarating victories against their respective opponents to storm into the quarterfinals of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Istanbul on Sunday. The Times of India · May 15, 2022
The Times of India · May 11, 2022 World Boxing Championships: Nikhat, Parveen, Manisha register comprehensive wins NEW DELHI: Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen (52kg), Parveen (63kg) and Manisha (57kg) advanced to the second and third rounds of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Istanbul after clinching impressive wins in their respective bouts on Wednesday.
The Times of India · May 8, 2022 Women's World C'ships: India boxers handed mixed draw; Lovlina to begin campaign on opening day NEW DELHI: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain will take on former champion Chen Nien-Chin in her opening bout as Indian pugilists were handed a mixed draw in the 12th edition of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships, starting in Istanbul on Monday.
The Times of India · Apr 21, 2022 I have evolved as a technical boxer, says Nikhat Zareen NEW DELHI: Asian Games-bound woman pugilist Nikhat Zareen says she has evolved as a "technical boxer" after analysing her past performances over the years.
The Times of India · Apr 20, 2022 Indian boxers to have 15-day camp in Istanbul ahead of women's world championship NEW DELHI: The Indian boxing contingent, including Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain, for the women's world championship next month is set to leave for Istanbul in the early hours of Thursday for a 15-day camp ahead of the event to be held in the same city.
The Times of India · Mar 14, 2022 After world championships, Lovlina Borgohain and Nikhat Zareen secure Asian Games selection HYDERABAD: Olympic bronze-medallist Lovlina Borgohain and former junior world champion Nikhat Zareen were on Monday selected in the Indian women's boxing team for this year's Asian Games in Hangzhou, China after emerging victorious in the trials held here.
The Times of India · Mar 9, 2022 Boxers Lovlina, Nikhat, Pooja make cut for World Championships NEW DELHI: Tokyo Olympics bronze-medallist Lovlina Borgohain (70kg) on Wednesday made the cut for the women's world championships to be held in Istanbul in May after three days of trials at the end of which some other seasoned campaigners like Nikhat Zareen (52kg) and Pooja Rani (81kg) also qualified for…
The Hindu · Feb 26, 2022 Strandja Memorial Boxing: Bronze for Nandini; Nikhat, Nitu in finals Indian boxer Nandini (+81kg) ended with a bronze medal in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria after going down to former world champion Lazzat Kungeibayeva of Kazakhstan in the semifinals. Nandini lost 0-5 in the bout held late on Friday night.
The Times of India · Feb 26, 2022 Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nandini ends with bronze after semifinal loss NEW DELHI: Indian boxer Nandini (+81kg) ended with a bronze medal in the 73rd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria after going down to former world champion Lazzat Kungeibayeva of Kazakhstan in the semifinals.
The Times of India · Feb 24, 2022 Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat, Nitu in semis; assured of medals NEW DELHI: Former junior world champion Nikhat Zareen (52kg) and Nitu (48kg) entered the semifinals of the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament but two other Indians bowed out after preliminary stage losses.