Indian Boxers Shine at IBA Women's World Boxing Championships

India, 16 December 2025 — Indian boxers have made a strong impact at the ongoing IBA Women's World Boxing Championships held in New Delhi. Several Indian athletes have advanced to the quarterfinals, demonstrating their prowess and enhancing India's standing in the international boxing arena.

Among the notable performers, Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain have secured spots in the quarterfinals after impressive victories in their respective categories. Zareen defeated her opponent with a unanimous decision in the flyweight category, while Borgohain showcased her skills in the welterweight division.

The championships, which started earlier this week, are witnessing participation from over 300 boxers from around the globe. India, as the host nation, is fielding a strong contingent with hopes of clinching multiple medals.

The performance of the Indian boxers is crucial as it builds momentum for upcoming international competitions, including the Asian Games and the Olympics. The ongoing event is seen as a significant platform for athletes to gauge their form and readiness.

The championships will continue through the week, with the finals scheduled for December 21. Indian boxers are aiming to capitalize on their home advantage and secure a strong finish.