Parveen seals Olympic berth, assures India of medal in boxing

World Championships’ bronze medallist boxer Parveen Hooda on Sunday assured India of a medal at the Asian Games in Hangzhou and grabbed a Paris Olympic quota by moving into the 57kg semifinals.

Parveen, who won the bronze medal in the 63kg at the 2022 World Boxing Championships, moved past Uzbekistan's Sitora Turdibekova by unanimous verdict.

Update: 2023-10-01 07:07 GMT

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