The 2022 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships was held in Istanbul, Turkey from 8 to 20 May 2022. Medal winners were awarded prize money; gold medallists earn $100,000, silver medallists $50,000, and bronze medallists $25,000. The overall prize fund was $2.4 million.
Which country has topped the medal tally of the IBA Women’s World boxing Championship 2022?
South Korea
2022 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships winner India
Nikhat Zareen became the fifth Indian woman to win a World title at World Women’s Boxing Championships 2022 in Istanbul by defeating Thai Olympian Jutamas Jitpong 5-0 in the 52 kg category. Manisha Moun and Parveen Hooda also won bronze medals in separate categories 57kg and 63kg respectively.
Who is the best boxer in the India 2022?
Asian Boxing Championships 2022: Shiva Thapa wins silver as India finish with 12 medals. Shiva Thapa lost to Uzbekistan’s Ruslan Abdullaev in the final of the men’s 63.5kg. India won 12 medals, including four golds.
Key points:
- India for the first time in the past four years, had won a total medal tally of 3, which includes one Gold and two Bronze.
- The India Boxer Nikhat Zareen( from Nizamabad, Telangana) won the gold in the flyweight (52kg) division with 5-0 points against Thailand’s Jitpong Jutamas. With this win, she became the fifth Indian women’s boxer to win the World Championship.
- The other two Indian women boxers Manisha Moun (from Haryana) and Parveen Hooda(from Haryana) had won the bronze medals in the 57kg and 63kg categories respectively.