Record-breaking six-time Asian medalist Shiva Thapa and 2022 and Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Rohit Tokas delivered sensational performances on day three of the sixth elite men’s national boxing championships in Hisar on Monday. advanced to the quarterfinals. Representing Assam, Thapa (63.5 kg) faced off against Delhi’s Jas Winder in his round of 16 match against Singh. The 2015 World Championship bronze medalist used his experience and technical excellence to dominate the entire match, overwhelming his opponents by unanimous decision. He will face Kerala’s Sanu T and Punjab’s Ashutosh his Kumar winners in Wednesday’s quarterfinals.
Representing the Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB), Tokas (67kg) put in a great performance, as did Thapa, against Jai Singh of Chhattisgarh. Thanks to his attacking prowess, Tokas was able to gain the upper hand over his opponents and keep him quiet throughout the match, as he earned his well-deserved 5:0 victory, heading into Wednesday’s quarter-finals. in the ring with the winner of a match between All India Police’s Nishchaya and Haryana’s Amanduhan. 2019 Asian Games silver medalist Ashish Kumar (80kg) (Himachar Pradesh) also performed light work at Summit Phunya in Rajasthan, completing a round of 16 stages. Ashish is gearing up for a 5:0 victory and will be in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.
2016 World Youth Champion Sachin (57 kg) also won the match against Neeraj from Haryana. The RSPB Kenshi displayed the best offensive power and overwhelmed his opponent to win 5:0. He will face Chhatisgarh’s S Sahil in Round 16 on Tuesday. All India Police’s Shivam Tiwari (60kg) records his 5:0 big win over Telangana’s Savio Michael to advance to Round of 16 where he faces Delhi’s Prashant Yadav.
Maharashtra’s Rusikesh Gaud (57kg) defeated Bihar’s Sonu 5:0, while Karnataka’s Pavan Kumar N (51kg) defeated Uttarakhand’s Pawan Kumar Alia by the same scoreline. A total of 386 boxers in 13 different weight classes are participating in the championship. (Ani)
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