Lovlina Borgohain rues lack of training opportunities and exposure after first-round exit at World Boxing Championships

Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain expressed frustration over inadequate training opportunities after crashing out in the first round of the World Boxing Championships, saying that she always doesn’t get the training she “truly needs”. Returning to international competition after more than a year, the Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist looked out of rhythm in a 0-5 loss…

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Ajay Singh faces challenge from Bhandari and Olympian Jaslal Pradhan for BFI President’s post

Boxing Federation of India (BFI) chief Ajay Singh, who is eyeing a third consecutive term as president, will face former vice-president Rajesh Bhandari and Olympian Jaslal Pradhan in the much-delayed elections, scheduled for August 21. Singh, representing Uttarakhand, was this time proposed by the Chhattisgarh and Bihar state units, unlike in March when the Uttarakhand…

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