Railways Dominates Women's National Boxing Championship with Nine Medals

Railways triumphed at the 8th Elite Women's National Boxing Championship, taking home nine medals, including five golds. Haryana and All India Police followed in second and third places, respectively. Ajay Singh of the BFI announced upcoming championships and emphasized supporting the boxers' aspirations for the World Boxing Cup.

Railways showcased their boxing prowess by clinching the 8th Elite Women's National Boxing Championship title, securing an impressive nine medals in total. The Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Noida witnessed Railways' resounding success as all five of their finalists achieved gold medals.

Haryana finished as runners-up, bagging six medals, including two golds, while the All India Police ranked third with a total of seven medals. BFI President Ajay Singh announced a cash prize for top performers, highlighting Jaismine Lamboria as Best Boxer and Simranjit Kaur as Best Challenger, an acknowledgment boosting morale.

Singh revealed plans for the upcoming Youth, Junior, and Sub-Junior National Championships across different venues. Haryana's Pooja Rani and Neeraj Phogat, among others, contributed significantly with gold medal performances, ensuring a memorable tournament for their state.

(With inputs from agencies.)