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Young Indian boxer Krisha Verma won the gold medal in the women’s 75kg category while five others signed off with silver medals at the inaugural U-19 World Championships organised by World Boxing in Colorado, USA.
Krisha notched up a unanimous 5-0 decision over Germany’s Simon Lerika in the 75kg summit clash. Chanchal Chaudhary (women’s 48kg), Anjali Kumari Singh (women’s 57kg), Vini (women’s 60kg), Akanksha Phalaswal (women’s 70kg) and Rahul Kundu (men’s 75kg) lost their respective finals. Five female boxers and a male boxer will fight for gold in the final on Saturday.
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