Knockout Gold: Ritika Shines at Asian Boxing Championships

In a stunning display of skill and composure, Ritika claimed gold in the women's 80+kg category as India clinched a commendable fourth place in the Under-22 division at the Asian Boxing Championships.

The Indian contingent concluded their impressive campaign with 27 medals across the Under-22 and Under-19 categories. Ritika's performance was a highlight, where her strategic boxing and ability to maintain composure under pressure secured a victory against Kazakhstan's Assel Toktassyn.

The U-19 team also shone brightly, ending second overall with notable performances. However, the day's spotlight was Ritika's gold, showcasing Indian boxing talent on the Asian stage.

(With inputs from agencies.)