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Shiva Thapa wins gold, Abhinab grabs silver in 7th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championships

Six-time Asian Championships medalist Shiva Thapa won the gold medal in the 63.5kg cetegory in the 7th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championships in Shillong on Friday.

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Published:2nd Dec, 2023 at 4:03 AM

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GUWAHATI: Six-time Asian Championships medalist Shiva Thapa won the gold medal in the 63.5kg cetegory in the 7th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championships in Shillong on Friday.

Shiva showcased his experience as he secured a commanding victory over Vanshaj of SSCB (Services Sports Control Board) in the final.

Moreover, another Assam boxer Abhinab Saikia claimed the silver medal in 71kg cetegory. In the final, he was defeated by Akash of SSCB.

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