Boxing At Olympics 2024: Nikhat Zareen "Ready To Pack A Punch", Handed Tough Draw

Indian fighter and current ladies' best on the planet Nikhat Zareen communicated her energy for her Olympics debut, saying that she feels prepared to "sneak up all of a sudden and satisfy her fantasy" of a decoration. Zareen will be the piece of an elegant boxing contingent at the Paris Olympics, her very first. Taking to X, Zareen stated, "Bonjour Paris! I've longed for this second. Now that I'm here, how about we make it extraordinary and win a few hearts! Prepared to sneak up all of a sudden and satisfy my fantasy. How about we go! #Paris2024." Heading into the multi-sport party, Zareen has a ton of honors that have placed her in a decent stead. She is the ongoing Global Boxing Affiliation (IBA) title holder in 50 kg classification, having come out on top for her championship in Spring a year ago. She likewise got a District Games gold at Birmingham in 2022 in the light flyweight classification. After a year, she won a bronze decoration at the Asian Games Hangzhou in the lightflyweight class. Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain got troublesome match ups in the attracts declared for their particular weight classifications the Paris 2024 Olympics. Nikhat, the title holder fighter, got a coordinate against Germany's Carina Kloetzer in the initial round of the ladies' 50 kg boxing however her next match could come against China's Wu Yu, the protecting Asian Games champion, according to Olympics.com. Wu Yu is likewise the top cultivated fighter in Paris 2024 in ladies' 50 kg and is additionally the 52 kg division best on the planet. Nikhat then again, is the prevailing best on the planet in 50 kg classification. Assuming Nikhat figures out how to conquer the Chinese challenger, she could confront Thailand's Chuthamat Raksat or Uzbekistan's Sabina Bobokulova in the quarterfinals. She had lost to the Uzbek rival in February during the Strandja Commemoration last. Sabina had likewise crushed Wu Yu in the elimination round of that occasion. Chuthamat had likewise beaten Nikhat in the elimination rounds in transit to her Asian Games Hangzhou silver the year before. The Tokyo 2020 bronze medalist, Lovlina, will be beginning her mission against the Sunniva Hofstad of Norway in the ladies' 75 kg class. She could likewise get a coordinate against China's Li Qian In the quarter-finals, who had crushed her in the Asian Games ladies' 75 kg last a year ago. Qian is likewise a double cross Olympic medalist. Jaismine Lamboria will clash against Philippines' Tokyo 2020 silver medalist Nesthy Petecio in her opener in the ladies' 57 kg classification. Assuming that Jaismine moves to the subsequent round, her next adversary will be the third-cultivated Amina Zidani from France, the ongoing European boss in this weight class. Asian Games bronze medalist Preeti Pawar will box against Vietnam's Vo Thi Kim Anh in the round of 32. Coming to the men's boxing occasion, Amit Panghal and Nishant Dev will launch their mission in the round of 16 of 51 kg and 71 kg classes subsequent to getting opening round byes. Amit's initial session will be against the 2022 Ward Games bronze medalist, Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba while Nishant is planned to confront Ecuador's Jose Rodriguez Tenorio. The boxing occasions at Paris 2024 will start with fundamental rounds on July 27 at the Field Paris Nord. Paris 2024 Olympics boxing: Draw for Indian fighters -Ladies' 50kg: Nikhat Zareen versus Maxi Carina Kloetzer (GER) - Round of 32 -Ladies' 54kg: Preeti Pawar versus Vo Thi Kim Anh (Strive) - Round of 32 -Ladies' 57kg: Jaismine Lamboria versus Nesthy Petecio (PHI) - Round of 32 -Ladies' 75kg: Round of 16: Lovlina Borgohain versus Sunniva Hofstad (NOR) - Round of 16 -Men's 51kg: Round of 16: Amit Panghal versus Patrick Chinyemba (ZAM) - Round of 16 -Men's 71kg: Round of 16: Nishant Dev versus Jose Rodriguez Tenorio (ECU) - Round of 16. (With the exception of the title, this story has not been altered by NDTV staff and is distributed from a partnered feed.)