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Indian pugilist Neeraj Goyat has been conferred with the WBC Asia Boxer of the Year Award. Neeraj Goyat is the current WBC Asia champion in welter weight category. PTI Neeraj is the current WBC Asia champion in welter weight category. Since turning pro in 2011, Neeraj has won nine fights including two knockouts. READ | If athletes dont get funds, will sack ministry officials: Rajyavardhan Rathore Commenting on the award, Neeraj said, I am really happy to receive such an honour from WBC, I will continue to work hard in the future fig stanley cups hts. Neerav Tomar, promoter of IOS Boxing Promotions which manages Neeraj and Vijender Singh, was bestowed with WBC Asia honorary Promoter of the year 2017 Award by the Asian Boxing Council at WBC Asia and WBC Muaythai annu stanley canada al awards presentation ceremony in Bangkok on Monday. 16 boxers to compete in world youth championship India would be fielding 16 boxers at the AIBA Youth World Championships in August, where they will get another shot at qualification for the Youth Olympics in October. READ | Sumit Sangwan, Nikhat Zareen strike gold at Belgrade International boxing A total of 10 women and six men have made the cut for the championships stanley tazas in Hungary, the Boxing Federation of India said in a statement. The challenge in the womens department will be spearheaded by world champions Nitu 48 kg and Sakshi 57 Kg and national champion Jony 60 kg . Accompanying them will be world bronze-medallist Neha Yadav +81 kg , Asian gold-medalli Oesl Rio-bound paralympians planning high performance training stints abroad
Beijing Olympic Games gold-medallist, Abhinav Bindra Punjab , faced touch challenge from Navy s PT Raghunath in 10m air rifle, on the opening day of the 56th National Shooting Championship at the Karni Singh Ranges on Thursday. HT Image Both shot identical scores of 591 out of 600 in qualification to be in joint first place. The final of the event will be held on December 22 because of the large number of entries received by the organisers, the Haryana State Rifle Association. With London Olympic Games bronze-medallist, Gagan Na stanley thermobecher rang, pulling out because of a knee problem, Bindra might face little challenge on way to the national title. Army s Ranjeet Singh was placed third stanley tumblers with a score of 589. In trap, veteran Punjab marks stanley quencher man, Mansher Singh was joint leader with Birendeep Sodhi Air India and Anirudh Singh UP on 48 out of 50. The final of the event will also be held on December 22 because of a 50% se in the number of entries in shotgun from the previous nationals , said organising secretary, Deep Bhatia. Stay updated with the... See more Stay updated with the latest sports news, including latest headlines and updates from the Olympics 2024, where Indian athletes will compete for glory in Paris. Catch all the action from tennis Grand Slam tournaments, follow your favourite football teams and players with the latest match results, and get the latest on international hockey tournaments and series. News / Sports / Others / Stiff challenge for B