Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 7: More than 100 boxers today participated in the District Boxing Championship, being organized by J&K Amateur Boxing Association, at Boxing Ring, MA Stadium here today.
The boxers participated in the Senior, Junior and Sub Junior categories in the championship declared open by Dr Nirmolak Singh, General Secretary, J&K Amateur Boxing Association amid the presence of Dr Ashutosh Sharma, General Secretary, J&K Olympic Association.
State Boxing Coach, Anil Wadhera assisted by Sanjeev Singh Jamwal and senior boxers officiated the bouts while Divisional Sports Officer, Rajan Sharma, was also present during the competition.
In Junior Category (46-49 kg), Vishal Choudhary and Sahil Kumar bagged gold and silver medals respectively, while the bronze medal was shared by Keshan and Karan, whereas in 49-52 kg, Anil and Rahul secured gold and silver medals respectively, while the bronze medal was shared by Sahil Sharma and Vishnu Partap Singh.
In 52-56 kg, Akhil Thapa, Anjan Thapa and Prithvi Raj clinched gold, silver and bronze medals respectively, while in 56-60 kg, Akash Khatri and Rajat Kumar bagged gold and silver medals respectively, while the bronze medal was shared by Amandeep Singh and Abhishek Chouhan.
In 60-64 kg, Vinod Bhardwaj and Rajan bagged gold and silver medals respectively, whereas in 64-69 kg, Tarun Gorkha, Vishal Singh and Sunil Singh emerged winners.
In 69-76 kg, Mohit Chib and Roshan Kumar clinched gold and silver medals respectively
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