India recorded its greatest-ever boxing performance at the World Boxing Cup Finals 2025 in Greater Noida, winning nine gold, six silver and five bronze medals. Women led the sweep, while Sachin and Hitesh added men’s golds, ensuring all 20 pugilists medalled
India’s Pawan Bartwal shocked Kazakhstan’s Altynbek Nursultan with a 5-0 win to claim his first international medal at Greater Noida. Sumit and Naveen also posted dominant victories, taking India’s tally to seven guaranteed medals at the elite boxing event
Continuing his fine form, Indian boxer Pawan Bartwal cruised into the quarter-finals of the men’s 55kg category at the 4th Thailand Open International boxing championship with a commanding 5-0 win over Cambodia’s Sao Rangsey