Boxers Pinki, Sarjubala, Meena win at Worlds

Boxers Pinki, Sarjubala, Meena win at Worlds

FPJ BureauUpdated: Saturday, June 01, 2019, 06:34 AM IST
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Jeju (South Korea): Indian boxers Pinki Rani, S. Sarjubala Devi and M. Meena Kumari registered contrasting wins in the preliminary round matches of the AIBA Women’s World Championships.

While Pinki beat Si Haijuan of China in the 51kg category, Sarjubala defeated German Jesus Sousa Grazieli 40-37 in the 48kg competition. Meena defeated Gebremedihin Felekech Seifu of Ethopia.

However, Priyanka Choudhary (61kg) lost to Yinjunhua of China and Neetu (69kg) lost to Bylon Atheyna of Panama in their opening bouts.

Pinki will meet Sagataeva Saiana of Russia while Suan Monica (75kg) will Wednesday face Li Qian of China. Saweety (81kg) will meet Koelemeij Mavine of the Netherlands.

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