: Boxing: India’s Bishwamitra, Vishal win gold medals at Asian Youth Championships #IndiaNEWS India’s Bishwamitra Chongtham and Vishal put up splendid performances to win gold medals at the 2021

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Boxing: India’s Bishwamitra, Vishal win gold medals at Asian Youth Championships #IndiaNEWS
India’s Bishwamitra Chongtham and Vishal put up splendid performances to win gold medals at the 2021 ASBC Asian Youth Boxing Championships in Dubai on Monday.Other Indian boxers in action in the youth men’s category, Vishvanath Suresh, Vanshaj and Jaydeep Rawat ended their campaigns with silver medals after losing their respective finals.Living up to the favourites’ tag, the World Youth Championships medallist Bishwamitra defeated Uzbekistan’s Kuziboev Ahmadjon 4-1 in the men’s 51kg final to hand India its first gold in the youth event at the on-going championships.The Indian boxer showed an effective defensive technique and graceful footwork against the Uzbek boxer in a match which saw both the pugilists trading some heavy blows.However, Bishwamitra kept his cool throughout the match and hit some precise punches before clinching the the gold.Playing in the 80kg final, Vishal too produced a dominating performance against Kyrgyzstan’s Akmatov Sanzhar. Vishal looked in good touch throughout the match as he started with an aggressive approach and hardly gave any opportunity to his opponent to score before securing an easy 5-0 win and handing India its second gold in the youth event.Meanwhile, Vishvanath (48kg) and Vanshaj (64kg) suffered defeats by unanimous margin against their respective strong opponents. Vishvanath went down fighting against the reigning...Read more

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