Tag: Manju Rani

Ulan-Ude (Russia): Manju Rani (48kg) on Monday advanced to the quarter-finals of the ongoing women’s World Boxing Championships here. Manju Bomboriya (64kg), on the other hand, lost to Italian fourth seed Angela Carini via split verdict of 4-1 in her first round match. Sixth seed Rani, who got a bye in the first round, beat […]

Ulan-Ude (Russia): Manju Rani on Thursday assured India of their second medal at the ongoing World Boxing Championships after stunning top seed Kim Hyang Mi of North Korea to make it to the semi-finals in 48kg division. Sixth-seeded Manju, playing her first World Championships, defeated Kim by a 4-1 verdict in their last-eight match. Kim […]

Ulan-Ude (Russia): Indian pugilist Manju Rani on Saturday assured a silver medal for India in the ongoing Women’s World Boxing Championships by entering the final in the 48-kg weight category. Rani, who has taken over the 48kg mantle from six-time champion Mary Kom, defeated Thailand’s Chuthamat Raksat in the semi-finals with a split 4:1 verdict. […]