World Boxing Championship: Menakshi confirmed the fourth medal for India

Liverpool, September 12 (IANS). World Boxing Cup Astana’s silver medalist Menakshi on Friday secured the fourth medal for India by defeating England’s Ellis Pamphre in the 48 kg quarterfinas during the World Boxing Championship. Rohtak’s 24 -year -old Boxer, Haryana dominated the pamfre of the first round, with his long reach and won by a margin of 5: 0. In the 50kg category for men, Jadumani Singh Mandengbam would defeat the former world champion and the two -time Asian champion Kazakhstan in the quarter -finals. The 21 -year -old Indian boxer, who played in his first world championship, gave his experienced competitor a difficult battle. Nevertheless, he had to face defeat 0.4. Jasmine and Nupur will try to secure their place for the gold medal by winning their semi -finals. In the 57 kg of weight category women, Jasmine will compete with Olympic Venezuela’s Omeline Carolina Alkala Segovia, while Nupur faces Turkish Seyma Dujataas. Nupur and Dujatas also encountered the semi -finals of the World Boxing Cup in Astana, in which the Indian boxer won by 5: 0. India launched a team of 20 members in this first world championships organized under the Aegis of the recently formed international box regulatory body, World Boxing. -Ians pack/ share these story tags