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Ammon
an hour ago
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- Ammon
National Boxing Team Wins Five Medals at Thailand Open Championship
Ammon News - Jordan's national boxing team secured five medals one gold, one silver, and three bronze on Sunday at the conclusion of the Thailand Open Championship. Mohammed Abu Jajah claimed the gold medal in the 60kg category after defeating Japan's Sota Nakayama in the final. He advanced to the final bout with three consecutive wins over Lee of Chinese Taipei, Thailand's Avishit Chaidi, and Uzbekistan's Madiyar. Hudaifa Ashish earned the silver medal in the 50kg category after falling to Uzbekistan's Melikozev in the final. Ashish had qualified for the final following victories against fighters from Thailand and Kazakhstan.
The Hindu
4 days ago
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- The Hindu
Tamanna, Priya and Deepak book semifinal berths
Tamanna (51kg), Priya (57kg) and Deepak (75kg) secured semifinal berths at Thailand Open international boxing tournament in Bangkok on Wednesday (May 28, 2025). Tamanna beat Chinese Taipei's Liu Yu-Sha while Priya (57kg) defeated South Korea's Park Ah-hyun by an identical 5-0 margin. Deepak (75kg) got past South Korea's Kim Hyeon-tae by a 5-0 verdict. Jugnoo (85kg) and Anjali (women's 75kg) lost their respective quarterfinal bouts.
Qatar Tribune
4 days ago
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- Qatar Tribune
NZ, Philippines excel on opening day
Tribune News Network Doha New Zealand and Philiphines claimed opening day honours at the FIBA 3x3 Youth Nations League 2025 - Asia-Pacific 1 - Stop 1 which commenced at the Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) Hall in Al Gharafa on Wednesday. In the men's division, team Qatar, comprising Zineeddine Bedri, Nazar Mahmoud, Ahmad Saeid Mohamad and Hamad Yassin Mousa, also made a strong start, securing two convincing wins. Qatar dominated their opener against Chinese Taipei, securing a 22-8 win, and followed by a hard-fought 22-14 victory over Singapore. However, Qatar's momentum was halted in the final later, when New Zealand cruised to a 21-12 win to take full points on the opening day while staying unbeaten. Qatar's U-23 women's team, consisted of Salha Ismail M H Al Ali, Mona Abdelmonem A Elsayed, Sama Mahmoud E Gasir and Lamis Gamal Hanafi, faced a challenging day, going up against formidable opponents. They suffered heavy defeats to the Philippines (2-21) and New Zealand (2-21), ending their day without a win. In the women's final, Philippines defeated Chinese Taipei 21-10 to go top of the table. While New Zealand led the men's standings after Day 1 with a 3-0 record and a points average of 20.3, Qatar finished in second place with a 18-point average. The Philippines and Singapore each had won a game each while Chinese Taipei and Indonesia failed to secure wins. On Thursday, Qatar men will take on Indonesia and the Philippines, while the women's team battle against the Philippines and Singapore.
The Hindu
4 days ago
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- The Hindu
Satwik-Chirag, Treesa-Gayatri enter Singapore Open 2025 round of 16; Lakshya Sen exits after retiring hurt
India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the round of 16 in the men's doubles at the Singapore Open 2025, a BWF World Tour Super 750 event, on Wednesday. The Indian duo defeated Malaysia's Muhammad Haikal and Choong Hon Jian 21-16, 21-13 in just 37 minutes. In women's doubles, the Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand pair beat Chinese Taipei's Chang Ching Hui and Yang Chin Tun 21-14, 19-21, 21-17 to enter the next round. The duo will face Chinese pair of Jia Yi Fan and Zhang Shu Xian. Another women doubles duo of Vaishnavi Khadkekar and Alisha Khan exited after a 8-21, 9-21 loss to Australia's Gronya Somerville and Angela Yu. The women's doubles team of Amrutha Pramuthesh and Sonali Singh got a walkover from the second-seeded pair, Japan's Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida. Earlier, Lakshya Sen was forced to retire hurt during his round of 32 clash against Chinese Taipei's Lin Chun-yi. The two were tied in a deciding game at the Singapore Indoor Stadium when Sen withdrew. The score at that point was 21-15, 17-21, 5-13. 'Lakshya had to retire from his Singapore Open match due to lower back pain and spasms. He had experienced similar discomfort during practice last Saturday and wasn't fully fit. The focus now is on rest and recovery. Thank you for your continued support,' the shuttler's team posted on his X account. In women's singles, Aakarshi Kashyap and Unnati Hooda both lost after taking the opening game against higher-ranked Chinese opponents. While Aakarshi went down 21-17, 13-21, 7-21 to third Han Yue, Unnati suffered a 21-13, 9-21, 15-21 defeat against second seed Wang Zhi Yi. Anupama Upadhyaya lost 12-21, 16-21 to Chinese Taipei's Sung Shuo Yun. In mixed doubles, Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Gadde beat America's Chen Zhi Yi and Francesca Corbett 21-16, 21-19 in a 35-minute round of 32 match.
The Hindu
5 days ago
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- The Hindu
Indian boys beat Pakistan 2-0 for 11th place
Prakaash Sarran and Tavish Pahwa won their singles matches in the super tie-break to help India beat Pakistan 2-0 in the match for the 11th place in the Asia-Oceania Junior Davis Cup under-16 tennis tournament in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, on Saturday. Japan beat Korea 2-0 in the final, and Chinese Taipei beat China 3-0 in the match for the third place. The top four teams qualified for the World Group stage to be later in Europe. The results: Play-off 11th place: India bt Pakistan 2-0 (Prakaash Sarran bt Abu Bakar Talha 6-7(2), 6-3, [10-4]; Tavish Pahwa bt Mikaeel Ali Baig 4-6, 6-2, [12-10]). The final placings: 1. Japan, 2. Korea, 3. Chinese Taipei, 4. China, 5. Australia, 6. Kazakhstan, 7. Hong Kong, 8. Uzbekistan, 9. Thailand, 10. New Zealand, 11. India, 12. Pakistan, 13. Indonesia, 14. Iran, 15. Jordan, 16. Malaysia.
