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News18
05-08-2025
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Greater Noida to host 4th Sub-Junior National Boxing Cships from August 7
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) will host the fourth Sub-Junior (U-15) Boys and Girls National Boxing Championships from August 7 to 13, 2025, at Galgotias University in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The event will see the participation of over 700 young boxers, including 400 boys and 300 girls aged between 13 and 14, who will compete across 15 weight categories, according to a BFI press part of BFI's broader vision to build a robust grassroots-to-elite pathway, the Sub-Junior Nationals serve as a crucial platform to identify young talent and prepare them for higher levels of event follows the successful conduct of the Men's, Women's, and Junior Nationals earlier this year competitions which have already produced international medallists and future stars. Haryana (Girls) and Chandigarh (Boys) enter this edition as the defending champions from the 3rd Sub-Junior Nationals.'The Sub-Junior Nationals are where India's boxing journey truly begins, " said Col. Arun Malik (Retd.), Executive Director, BFI and Member of the Interim Committee.. 'This platform helps identify talented individuals and allows them to experience real competition early in their careers. The skills, discipline, and confidence developed here are the first building blocks of international success. This is a significant grassroots step in these young boxers' journeys, and we are sure we will see many stars of the future in action," he added. Boxers will compete under World Boxing Technical Rules, with three rounds of 1.5 minutes each, with a minute's rest in between rounds. A 10-point scoring system shall be followed. Medal winners from the REC Combined Talent Hunt 2024 are also eligible, making the competition even more boxing's youth programme has been making headlines globally, not only at the senior level, but also in age-group competitions, the release said. At the recent Asian U-15 and U-17 Championships, Indian boxers bagged 43 medals and finished second overall, reflecting the depth of talent and promise in the junior ranks. (ANI)
News18
05-08-2025
- Sport
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4th Sub-Junior Boxing Nationals From August 7, Over 700 Youngsters To Compete
Last Updated: Boxing Federation of India announced the 4th Sub-Junior (U-15) Boys and Girls National Boxing Championships from August 7 to 13, featuring over 700 young boxers. The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced on Tuesday that the 4th Sub-Junior (U-15) Boys and Girls National Boxing Championships will take place from August 7 to 13 at Galgotias University in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The event will feature over 700 young boxers, including 400 boys and 300 girls aged between 13 and 14, competing across 15 weight categories. Aligned with BFI's broader vision to create a strong pathway from grassroots to elite levels, the Sub-Junior Nationals play a vital role in identifying promising young talent and preparing them for higher competition levels. This event follows the successful completion of the men's, women's, and junior nationals earlier this year, which have already produced international medallists and future stars. Haryana (Girls) and Chandigarh (Boys) will enter this edition as the defending champions from the 3rd Sub-Junior Nationals. Boxers will compete under World Boxing Technical Rules, engaging in three rounds of 1.5 minutes each, with a minute's rest between rounds. A 10-point scoring system will be used. Medal winners from the REC Combined Talent Hunt 2024 are also eligible to participate, adding to the competitiveness of the event. An official from BFI remarked, 'The Sub-Junior Nationals are where India's boxing journey truly begins. This platform helps identify talented individuals and allows them to experience real competition early in their careers. The skills, discipline, and confidence developed here are the first building blocks of international success. This is a significant grassroots step in these young boxers' journeys, and we're sure we'll see many stars of the future in action." Indian boxing's youth programme has been gaining global attention, not only at the senior level but also in age-group competitions. At the recent Asian U-15 and U-17 Championships, Indian boxers secured 43 medals and finished second overall, showcasing the depth of talent and promise within the junior ranks. With IANS Inputs view comments 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
05-08-2025
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Sub-junior Boxing Nationals to be held in Greater Noida from August 7
New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) More than 700 pugilists, including 400 boys and 300 girls, will compete in the Sub-junior (U-15) National Championships to be held in Greater Noida from August 7 to 13, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) said on Tuesday. As part of BFI's broader vision to build a robust grassroots-to-elite pathway, the Sub-Junior Nationals, to be held across 15 weight categories, will serve as a crucial platform to identify young talent and prepare them for bigger competitions. The event follows the successful conduct of the men's, women's, and junior Nationals earlier this year. Haryana (girls) and Chandigarh (boys) are the defending champions. 'The Sub-Junior Nationals are where India's boxing journey truly begins," said Ajay Singh, the BFI's Interim Committee president-chairperson. 'This platform helps identify talented individuals and allows them to experience real competition early in their careers. The skills, discipline, and confidence developed here are the first building blocks of international success. This is a significant grassroots step in these young boxers' journeys, and we're sure we'll see many stars of the future in action." Boxers will compete under World Boxing technical rules, with three rounds of 1.5 minutes each, with a minute's rest in between rounds. A 10-point scoring system will be followed. Medal winners from the REC Combined Talent Hunt 2024 are also eligible, making the competition even more competitive. At the recent Asian U-15 and U-17 Championships, Indian boxers bagged 43 medals and finished second overall. PTI SSC AM SSC AM AM (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.
Time of India
15-05-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Jaipur to host All India Sub-Junior ranking tournament in Oct as Rajasthan Badminton Association announces 2025-26 calendar
Jaipur: Jaipur will host the All India Sub-Junior U-15 and U-17 ranking tournament this year again as (RBA) announced its calendar for the year 2025-26 here on Thursday. The national-level tourney will be held from October 29 to November 7 here at the SMS Indoor Stadium. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now According to the RBA calendar, the season opener -- (July 25-30) will be held in Jaipur. In this competition, based on senior and junior competitions, men's and women's and U-19 boys and girls squad will be selected which will participate in the North Zone Championship slated to be held from September 1 to 10. The state junior U-19 inter-district badminton meet will be held in Udaipur from August 24 to 29. On the basis of performance in Udaipur meet, Rajasthan U-19 team will be selected which will compete in the Junior Nationals slated to be held in Ita Nagar, Andhra Pradesh, from November 18-24. The State Sub-Junior U-15 championship will be held in Jodhpur from October 10 to 15, while the state sub-junior U-17 competition will be held in Hanumangarh from November 13-17. The selected state team will take part in Sub-Junior Nationals scheduled to be held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha from December 1-6. Sub-junior competition in the 11 and 13 years category will be held in Jhunjhunu from October 1-6. The State Senior Badminton Championship will be held from November 25-30 in Kankroli, Rajsamand. The Senior Nationals will be held in Vijayawada from December 15-21. The Masters Badminton Championship will be held in Alwar from February 3-8, 2026, to select the state team for the Veteran Nationals which will take place in Jammu and Kashmir early next year. Rajasthan Badminton State and National calendar 2025-26 State senior and U-19 junior tournament: July 25-30, Jaipur State junior U-19 inter-district championship: August 24-29, Udaipur State sub-junior U-15 championship: October 10-15, Jodhpur State sub-junior U-17 championship: November 13-17, Hanumangarh State sub-junior U-11 & U-13 championship: October 1-6, Jhunjhunu State senior championship: November 25-30, Kankroli State Masters championship: February 3-8, 2026, Alwar All India Sub-Junior U-15 & U-17 ranking tournament: October 29-November 7, Jaipur.
