Five Indian men pugilists reach semi-finals in Under-19 Asian Boxing Championships

Five Indian men pugilists secure spots in the semi-finals of the Under-19 Asian Boxing Championships 2025 in Bangkok, ensuring 12 medals, while India is also assured of 13 medals in the U22 category

Hyderabad: Five Indian men pugilists will join their seven women counterparts in the semi-finals of the Under-19 Asian Boxing Championships 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday after registering convincing victories. With these wins, they have secured spots in the semi-finals of their respective weight categories, assuring themselves of a medal.

Shivam (55kg), Mausam Suhag (65kg), Rahul Kundu (75kg), Gaurav (85kg), and Hemant Sangwan (90kg) defeated their opponents in style, ensuring that India will return with 12 medals from the U19 category.

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India is also assured of 13 medals in the U22 category, with five boxers set to compete for gold.