New Delhi: Indian Boxers Rohit Chamoli (48kg) and Bharat Joon (+ 81kg) scored a contrasting victory to win a gold medal in the Asian Junior Championship in Dubai on Sunday.
While Chamoli beat Mongolia from Otgonbay Tuvshinzaya in the intense final, Joon gets a better than Yerdos Sharipbek from Kazakhstan 5-0 to finish above.
𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐖𝐄 𝐆𝐎 😍 # RohitChamoli won 1️⃣st 🥇 day medals at #Asanyouthandjuriorchhips in Dubai.
He defeated …
https://t.co/3B3XZHRKMP- Federation of boxing (@bfi_official) 1630233273000chamoli rally after losing the opening round to win 3-2 in a hard struggling contest.
Joon, on the other hand, easily maneuvered his rival, which failed after a decent start.
𝗪𝗢𝗔𝗛 🤩🔝Second 🥇 Medal Home! #BharatJoon Beats 🇰🇿’S Yerdos 5: 0 in the Final +81 kg …
https://t.co/v37TTHQQQ2- Boxing Federation (@bfi_official) 1630242063000in Final, Gaurav Saini (70kg) was signed with a silver medal after losing 0-5 to Boltaev Shavkatjon from Uzbekistan.
𝗜𝗧’𝗦 𝗔 𝗦𝗜𝗟𝗩𝗘𝗥 🔥 🔥 Medals today! #Gauravsaini prepares a good fight but down 0: 5 against 🇺🇿 Bolatev …
https://t.co/CDlotaUpau5VZ- Federation of Boxing (@bfi_official) 1630239596000Later tonight, music (48kg), Vishu Rathe (48kg), Tanu (52kg), Aanchal Saini (57kg), Nikita (60kg), Mahi Raghav (63kg), Rudrika (70kg), Pranjal Yadav (75kg), Sanjana (81kg) and Kirti (+ 81kg) will compete in the final girls.
India has won six bronze medals at the junior event after Devika Ghorpade (50kg), Aarzoo (54kg) and Supriya Rawat (66kg) lost in the semi-final of the girl while Ashish (54kg), Anshul (66kg) and Ankush (66kg) also claimed to be bronze in a boy event.
Young Junior Champion Junior Champion Junior Light #rohitchamoli, India has finished third with 21 medals (six gold, nine silver and six bronze).
In the ongoing edition, the gold medalist in the Junior category will be given with USD 4,000 while USD 2,000 and 1,000 will be given to the winner of the silver and bronze medal.
On Monday, 15 Indian boxers will fight for gold on the youth.
Nivedita (48kg), Tanjungna (50kg), simran (52kg), Neha (54kg), preeti (57kg), preiya (60kg), khushi (66kg), sneha (66kg), khushi (71kg), tanishbir (81kg) will Action in the category of women.
Among men, Vishvanath Suresh (48kg), Bishwamitra Chongtham (51kg), Jaydeep took care (71kg), vanshaj (64kg) and Vishal (80kg) will fight in their final.