Indian Boxer Nikhat Zareen Wins Gold at Women's World Boxing Championships

India, 16 December 2025 — Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen clinched the gold medal at the Women's World Boxing Championships held in New Delhi. Zareen defeated Vietnam's Nguyen Thi Tam in the final bout of the 50kg category on Saturday. This victory marks Zareen's third world championship title, cementing her status as one of India's premier boxing talents.
Zareen showcased exceptional skill and strategy throughout the tournament, consistently outpacing her opponents with precision and agility. Her win is another milestone for Indian boxing, highlighting the nation's growing prominence on the global stage.
The championship, hosted in New Delhi, saw participation from over 300 boxers from around the world, making it a significant event in the international boxing calendar. Zareen's triumph not only adds to her personal accolades but also serves as an inspiration for aspiring boxers in India.
The event continues with other weight categories still in progress, with India aiming to secure additional medals. The performance of Indian boxers at this championship underscores the depth of talent in the country and the increasing support for women's sports.