India Shatters World Boxing Cup Records with Unprecedented Nine Gold Medals in Thrilling Finals
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India wrote history on the final day of the World Boxing Cup Finals 2025, clinching an unprecedented nine gold medals at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in New Delhi. The Indian women's team dominated the day with a sweep of all four gold medals in their respective weight categories, while the men's section added two more gold medals to India's overall tally. In a statement of dominance, India's women produced a golden wave, with Minakshi (48kg), Preeti (54kg), Arundhati Choudhary (70kg), and Nupur (80+kg) securing gold medals in the afternoon session. Nikhat Zareen (51kg), Jaismine Lamboria (57kg), and Parveen (60kg) topped the podium in the evening session with impressive victories. The highlight of the evening belonged to two-time World Champion Nikhat Zareen, who dismantled Chinese Taipei's Guo Yi Xuan 5:0 with precision and ring control. Jaismine Lamboria stunned Paris Olympic medalist Wu Shih Yi 4:1 in a thrilling final, showcasing her composure and swagger in the ring. Parveen secured a gritty 3:2 triumph over Japan's Ayaka Taguchi with sharp counters and superior movement. The men's section added two more gold medals to India's tally, with Sachin (60kg) producing a flawless 5:0 win over Kyrgyzstan's Munarbek uulu Seiitbek and Hitesh (70kg) edging Kazakhstan's Nurbek Mursal 3:2 in a dramatic bout. India's impressive performance was marked by several commendable runs from its boxers, with six silver medals being secured through Jadumani Singh (50kg), Pawan Bartwal (55kg), Abhinash Jamwal (65kg), Ankush Phangal (80kg), Narender Berwal (90+kg), and Pooja Rani (80kg). Beyond India's historic gold rush, several global powerhouses delivered standout performances, including Australia's Emma-Sue Greentree, who impressed with a dominant 5:0 win over Italy's Melissa Gemini in the women's 75kg final.
