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Tokyo Olympics: Boxer Pooja Rani bows out after losing to Li Qian in quarters
Qian, who is a former world champion and a Rio Olympics bronze-medallist, thoroughly outpunched Rani in the quarterfinals.
Published on Jul 31, 2021 09:05 PM IST
PTI | , Tokyo
Tokyo 2020: Pooja Rani makes a mark on boxing debut
Pooja Rani moved into the quarterfinals, one win away from a guaranteed bronze, joining Lovlina Borgohain, who won her round of 16 match on July 27.
Updated on Jul 28, 2021 10:25 PM IST
Avishek Roy, Tokyo
Tokyo Olympics Day 5 India Full Schedule
All eyes will be on ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu as she gears up for her second game in the tournament. Here is India's schedule on Day 5 of the Tokyo Olympics
Published on Jul 28, 2021 12:43 AM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
'Experience at Asian C'ships will be beneficial in Tokyo Olympics' preparation'
Pooja outpunched in-form Mavluda Movlonova to hand India its first gold of the tournament.
Published on May 31, 2021 01:09 PM IST
ANI | , Dubai
Pooja Rani wins gold, Mary Kom loses in final at Asian Boxing Championships
Defending champion Pooja Rani put up a dominating show to beat Mavluda Movlonova of Uzbekistan and retain the 75kg title in the Asian boxing championships in Dubai on Sunday.
Updated on May 30, 2021 10:49 PM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
For Olympic athletes, it’s starting from zero
If it weren’t for the pandemic, the boxers, a record nine of whom had qualified for the Olympics, would have been at the peak of their abilities right now, waiting for their turn in the ring at Tokyo. Instead, they are starting from scratch.
Updated on Jul 26, 2020 10:04 AM IST
New Delhi | Avishek Roy & Sandip Sikdar
Satish Kumar, Ashish Kumar, Lovlina, Vikas Krishan, Pooja Rani earn quotas at Asian Olympic qualifiers
Vikas Krishan defeated Japan’s Sewonrets Quincy Mensah Okazawa in the 69kg men’s category to seal his berth in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
Updated on Mar 08, 2020 11:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Amit Panghal gets top billing, Mary Kom seeded 2nd in boxing’s Asian Olympic Qualifiers
While Panghal is the lone Indian man to be seeded, two-time world bronze-medallist Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) and Pooja Rani (75kg) have been seeded second and fourth respectively in the women’s competition.
Updated on Mar 02, 2020 04:08 PM IST
Amman (Jordan) | Press Trust of India
Shiva Thapa, Pooja Rani clinch gold at Olympic Test event for boxing
Apart from Pooja Rani, Shiva Thapa too bagged gold for India in the Olympic Test Event in Tokyo.
Updated on Oct 31, 2019 02:58 PM IST
Tokyo | Press Trust of India
Shiva Thapa, Pooja Rani move to finals of Tokyo 2020 boxing test event
In the semi-finals, Shiva Thapa defeated Japan’s Daisuke Narimatsu in a split verdict.
Updated on Oct 30, 2019 03:56 PM IST
Tokyo | Indo Asian News Service
Shiva Thapa, six others enter semifinals of Olympic Test event for boxing
Thapa overpowered local favourite Yuki Hirakawa in a 5-0 verdict to fight his way into the medal rounds. The seasoned boxer from Assam claimed his third national title earlier this month.
Updated on Oct 29, 2019 01:39 PM IST
Tokyo | PTI
Two eunuchs convicted of castrating driver in Kharar
The two wanted him to join them so as to “earn extra badhai”
Updated on Sep 24, 2019 12:49 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mohali | HT Correspondent, Mohali
After Asian boxing glory, Pooja Rani eyes 75kg shift for Tokyo berth
Pooja was in the spotlight as the only Indian woman to win gold in the competition. Her family members and friends from Bhiwani were at the New Delhi airport to make it a special homecoming for her.
Updated on Apr 29, 2019 12:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Avishek Roy
Kavinder Bisht, 3 others enter Asian Boxing Championship finals
Deepak Singh (49kg) and Ashish Kumar (75kg) joined Bisht in the men’s finals, while Pooja Rani (75kg) advanced in the women’s draw in the early session of the marquee event’s last-four stage.
Updated on Apr 25, 2019 03:36 PM IST
Bangkok | PTI
On top of Asia: Indian boxers aim to continue marauding run in semis
Thirteen of the country’s boxers -- seven men and six women -- are assured of at least bronze medals after advancing to the last-four stage of the marquee continental championship.
Updated on Apr 24, 2019 02:40 PM IST
Bangkok | PTI
L Sarita Devi ends with bronze in Polish boxing tournament
L Sarita Devi, also a multiple-time Asian champion a former Asian Games bronze-medallist, was joined by Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) and Pooja Rani (81kg) in the list of those whose campaign came to an end in the semifinals on Friday.
Updated on Sep 15, 2018 06:30 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India