Indian boxers win four gold medals at Doha International

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NEW DELHI: Indian boxers rounded
off a brilliant run at the Doha
International Tournament, winning
four gold, one silver and two bronze
medals in the event on Saturday.

Commonwealth Games silver
medalist L Devendro Singh (49kg),
Shiva Thapa (56kg), Manish Kaushik
(60kg), and Manoj Kumar (64kg) won
the gold medals.
The silver medal went to Gaurav
Bidhuri (52kg), while Mandeep
Jangra (69kg) and Vikas Krishan
(75kg) bagged bronze medals.
In the finals on Saturday, Devendro
beat Philippines Aldren Moreno 3:0.
This was followed by Gaurav losing
to Montassar Bouali 2:1.
However, it was all wins for India
from there on.
Former Asian gold medalist Shiva
defeated Egypt's HYM Abdelaal 2:1.
Manish beat Moroccan Rabi Hamza
3:0, while Manoj thrashed Filipino
Magliquian Nicole by a similar
margin.
This was a test event for the world
championships scheduled here in
October this year.
 
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