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Payal, Nisha And Akansha Strike Gold In Junior World Boxing Championships

Young pugilists Payal, Nisha and Akansha won a gold medal each after dominating performances as India ended their impressive campaign at the IBA Junior World Boxing Championships in Yerevan, Armenia with 17 medals on Tuesday. The Indian contingent secured three gold, nine silver and five bronze medals from the championships. The Indian women's team finished joint second in the event. Payal handed India its first gold when she outclassed local favourite Petrosyan Heghine of Armenia by unanimous decision in the girls 48kg final. Later, Asian youth champions Nisha and Akansha lived up to the expectations as they extended their dream runs to clinch gold medals in style.

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Payal, Nisha And Akansha Strike Gold In Junior World Boxing Championships

Junior Hockey World Cup: Araijeet Singh Hundal Scores Hat-Trick In India's 4-2 Win Over Korea

Lothar Matthaus brands Scotland Euro 2024 'clear outsiders' as German legend agains sticks boot into our game

Where in Europe speaks the best English and where will Anglophones struggle?

Michigan's Blake Corum believes team already has 'chip on our shoulder' going into CFP

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Live. COP28: Record number of fossil fuel lobbyists at UN climate conference, campaigners say