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India Notch Five Wins on Day 3 of World Boxing Futures Cup in Bangkok

The Bangkok event, held in Youth Olympic weight classes, is a key proving ground for India's next wave of boxers.

Overview

  • Chandrika Pujari (50kg) won 5-0 over Venezuela, Joyshree Devi (54kg) earned a third-round RSC against Kazakhstan, and L. Ambekar (50kg) prevailed 5-0 versus Ecuador.
  • Gunjan (48kg) edged Italy 3-2 and Prachi (60kg) claimed a first-round RSC against Ecuador to complete India’s five wins on day three.
  • The victories build on India’s earlier results, including an RSC by Radhamani Longjam (57kg) and a 5-0 decision by Sahil Duhan (60kg), with Udham Singh (55kg) exiting after a 2-3 loss to Japan.
  • The World Boxing Futures Cup runs March 8–15 in Bangkok and is contested in Youth Olympic weight categories.
  • India’s campaign is framed as vital international exposure ahead of the Youth Olympic Games, following a seven-medal haul at the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Bahrain.