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India’s young boxers shine at Asian U15 & U17 championships with multiple wins

2026-05-05 16:41 • original
India’s young boxers dominate Asian U15 & U17 events

Hyderabad: India’s young boxers delivered another day of impressive performances at the Asian Boxing U15 & U17 Championships 2026, registering multiple victories across the Under-15 and Under-17 categories in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

In the Under-15 boys’ competition, Nongpoknganba Meitei Oina (46kg) secured a convincing 5:0 victory over Kazakhstan’s Abdurakhman Vushanlo, while Parshant (49kg) mirrored the result with a dominant 5:0 win against Bakdaulet Akhmet.

Mohd Yasser (58kg) stood out with a commanding performance, sealing his bout via RSC (Referee Stopped Contest) in the first round against Kyrgyzstan’s Akbarzhan Nabidzhanov. Nivesh Pal (54kg) also impressed with a 5:0 victory over Kazakhstan’s Adilet Galiyev, while Ranveer (66kg) progressed after a walkover against Chinese Taipei’s Ying-Chieh Chen.

In other Under-15 bouts, Lilmani Singh Lukram (61kg) lost via RSC in the third round to Uzbekistan’s Azizbek Egamberganov, and Mehul Rana (70kg) suffered a first-round RSC defeat against Kazakhstan’s Ayan Bauyrzhan.

In the Under-17 boys’ evening session, Nivesh Pal (54kg) continued his strong form with another 5:0 victory over Adilet Galiyev of Kazakhstan. Ranveer (66kg) registered a win by ABD (Abandonment) against Chinese Taipei’s Ying-Chieh Chen. Lakshay Phogat (75kg) delivered a dominant performance, clinching a first-round RSC victory against Sri Lanka’s Ranchigodagama Arachchila.

However, Pradeep (63kg) and Hanjra Jaideep Singh (80kg) faced tough opponents and lost 0:5 against Uzbekistan’s Rushen Saydullaev and Kazakhstan’s Alibek Alpamys, respectively.

With a mix of dominant wins and hard-fought bouts, the Indian contingent continues to showcase strong depth and promising talent across age groups as the championships progress in Tashkent.