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Hans India
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Indian boxers arrive in China for International Youth Boxing Gala
New Delhi: A 59-member Indian contingent has arrived in Urumqi, Xinjiang, China to participate in the 3rd 'Belt and Road' International Youth Boxing Gala – U17/U19/U23 International Training Camp & Tournament. The squad comprises 20 boys and 20 girls, supported by 12 coaches, 6 support staff, and 1 Referee & Judge (R&J). Organised by the Chinese Boxing Federation and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Government, the event begins with a training camp from August 17 to 25 in Urumqi, followed by the competition phase from August 26 to 29 in Urumqi and Yili. Only U-17 boys and girls are representing India at this edition. The boxers were selected from the 6th U-17 Junior Boys & Girls National Boxing Championships 2025, with gold and silver medallists in the Asian Youth Games weight categories and gold medallists in the Non-Asian Youth Games weight categories making the cut. Boxers will compete across multiple divisions. U17 boys and girls will contest in 13 weight categories – 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg and +80kg. Participation in this international training camp and competition is expected to provide India's young boxers with valuable exposure and experience against strong global opponents. In recent months, Indian junior boxers have delivered standout performances at international competitions, most notably at the Asian U-15 and U-17 Championships earlier this year, where the team secured 43 medals and finished second overall. Earlier this month, India finished their campaign at the Asian U19 & U22 Boxing Championships 2025 in Bangkok with a total of 27 medals across both age groups. The dual championships, spread over 10 days, brought together the continent's best young talent in a competitive test for the next generation of boxers, where India finished second overall in the U19 standings and fourth in U22. The U19 group returned home with a total of 14 medals, including three gold, seven silver and four bronze medals, scoring the most in terms of absolute medal count and were second behind Uzbekistan (seven) in golds. The U22 contingent also bagged four silver medals to conclude their campaign with a total of 13. These results underline India's growing depth in grassroots boxing and the promise of its next generation on the world stage.
News18
2 days ago
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India Send 59-Member Contingent To Youth Boxing Gala in China
The Indian tricolour will be represented by a 59-member strong contingent at the third edition of the 'Belt and Road' International Youth Boxing Gala, international training camp and tournament, in China. The age-category competition is scheduled to be held from the 15th of August to the 30th of the month in Urumqi, in the Xinjiang province. The squad comprises 20 boys and 20 girls, supported by 12 coaches, six support staff, and one referee and judge. Organized by the Chinese Boxing Federation and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Government, the event starts with a training camp from August 17 to 25 in Urumqi, followed by the competition phase from August 26 to 29 in Urumqi and Yili. Only U-17 boys and girls are representing India at this edition. The boxers were selected from the sixth U-17 junior boys and girls National Boxing Championships 2025, with gold and silver medallists in the Asian Youth Games weight categories and gold medallists in the Non-Asian Youth Games weight categories making the cut. Boxers will compete across multiple divisions. U-17 boys and girls will contest in 13 weight categories: 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg, and +80kg. Participation in this international training camp and competition is expected to provide India's young boxers with valuable exposure and experience against strong global opponents. In recent months, Indian junior boxers have delivered standout performances at international competitions, most notably at the Asian U-15 and U-17 Championships earlier this year, where the team secured 43 medals and finished second overall.
NDTV
2 days ago
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- NDTV
India's Young Boxers To Participate In International Youth Gala In China
India will be represented by a 59-member strong contingent in the third 'Belt and Road' International Youth Boxing Gala U17-U19-U23 international training camp and tournament, scheduled to be held in Urumqi, Xinjiang province, China from August 15 to 30. The squad, comprising 20 boys and 20 girls, supported by 12 coaches, six support staff, and one referee and judge, had already reached China. Organised by the Chinese Boxing Federation and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Government, the event begins with a training camp from August 17 to 25 in Urumqi, followed by the competition phase from August 26 to 29 in Urumqi and Yili. Only U-17 boys and girls are representing India at this edition. The boxers were selected from the sixth U-17 junior boys and girls National Boxing Championships 2025, with gold and silver medallists in the Asian Youth Games weight categories and gold medallists in the Non-Asian Youth Games weight categories making the cut. Boxers will compete across multiple divisions. U17 boys and girls will contest in 13 weight categories -– 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg, and 80kg. Participation in this international training camp and competition is expected to provide India's young boxers with valuable exposure and experience against strong global opponents. In recent months, Indian junior boxers have delivered standout performances at international competitions, most notably at the Asian U15 and U17 Championships earlier this year, where the team secured 43 medals and finished second overall.
News18
2 days ago
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Indias young boxers to participate in International Youth Gala in China
Agency: PTI New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) India will be represented by a 59-member strong contingent in the third 'Belt and Road' International Youth Boxing Gala U17-U19-U23 international training camp and tournament, scheduled to be held in Urumqi, Xinjiang province, China from August 15 to 30. The squad, comprising 20 boys and 20 girls, supported by 12 coaches, six support staff, and one referee and judge, had already reached China. Organised by the Chinese Boxing Federation and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Government, the event begins with a training camp from August 17 to 25 in Urumqi, followed by the competition phase from August 26 to 29 in Urumqi and Yili. Only U-17 boys and girls are representing India at this edition. The boxers were selected from the sixth U-17 junior boys and girls National Boxing Championships 2025, with gold and silver medallists in the Asian Youth Games weight categories and gold medallists in the Non-Asian Youth Games weight categories making the cut. Boxers will compete across multiple divisions. U17 boys and girls will contest in 13 weight categories -– 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg, and +80kg. Participation in this international training camp and competition is expected to provide India's young boxers with valuable exposure and experience against strong global opponents. In recent months, Indian junior boxers have delivered standout performances at international competitions, most notably at the Asian U15 and U17 Championships earlier this year, where the team secured 43 medals and finished second overall. PTI SSC SSC UNG (This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed - PTI) view comments First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
News18
2 days ago
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Indias young pugilists arrive in China for International Youth Boxing Gala
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): A 59-member Indian contingent reached Urumqi, Xinjiang, China, to participate in the 3rd 'Belt and Road" International Youth Boxing Gala, U17/U19/U23 International Training Camp and Tournament, scheduled from August 15 to squad comprises 20 boys and 20 girls, supported by 12 coaches, six support staff, and one Referee and Judge (R&J). Organised by the Chinese Boxing Federation and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Government, the event begins with a training camp from August 17 to 25 in Urumqi, followed by the competition phase from August 26 to 29 in Urumqi and Yili, according to a press release from U-17 boys and girls are representing India at this edition. The boxers were selected from the 6th U-17 Junior Boys & Girls National Boxing Championships 2025, with gold and silver medallists in the Asian Youth Games weight categories and gold medallists in the Non-Asian Youth Games weight categories making the will compete across multiple divisions. U17 boys and girls will contest in 13 weight categories: 46kg, 48kg, 50kg, 52kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 63kg, 66kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg, and + in this international training camp and competition is expected to provide India's young boxers with valuable exposure and experience against strong global recent months, Indian junior boxers have delivered standout performances at international competitions, most notably at the Asian U-15 and U-17 Championships earlier this year, where the team secured 43 medals and finished second overall. These results underline India's growing depth in grassroots boxing and the promise of its next generation on the world with a gold in the women's 80+ kg category, Ritika concluded Team India's campaign at the Asian U19 & U22 Boxing Championships 2025 with a total of 27 medals, across both age groups in 10-day meet brought together some of the best boxing talent in India, with U19 boxers finishing second on the table, while the U22 boxers took fourth place. A total of 40 boxers, 20 from each group, were sent for the tournament. (ANI)
