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5 years ago
Daniel Etchells
at the Main Press Centre in Jakarta
Daniel Etchells

India's Amit claims first boxing gold medal of 2018 Asian Games

Amit claims the first boxing gold medal of the 2018 Asian Games!

The Indian edges Uzbek Dusmatov 3-2 to secure victory in the men's 49kg category.

He becomes the first boxer from India to win a gold or silver medal in this event. 

The bronze won by Birju Sah in 1994 is the only other medal for the country in the men’s 49kg.


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