Boxing: Preeti Pawar secures bronze in women's 54kgs

Indian boxer Preeti Pawar faced a tough challenge in the women's 54kg semi-final at the Asian Games 2023, losing 5:0 on points to the defending champion Chang Yuan of China. Despite her commendable efforts, Pawar settled for a bronze medal, making it India's second boxing bronze at the event. The first bronze was won by Nikhat Zareen in the women's 50kg category. Additionally, boxers Lovlina Borgohain, Narender Berwal, and Parveen Hooda have also secured medals, ensuring a successful boxing campaign for India at the Asian Games.