Boxer Neeraj Goyat failes to grab Rio Olympic spot, settles for bronze in Venezuela
India will thus have only three boxers -- Shiva Thapa (56kg), Manoj Kumar (64kg) and Vikas Krishan (75kg) -- in the Games scheduled next month.
Jul 08, 2016, 22:51 PM ISTRio 2016: Indian boxer Neeraj Goyat one win away from booking a spot at Summer Olympics
So far, three Indian boxers -- Shiva Thapa (56kg), Manoj Kumar (64kg) and Vikas Krishan (75kg) -- have booked their tickets for the Olympics
Jul 05, 2016, 09:58 AM ISTBoxing as good as dead in India, rues Mary Kom
Mary Kom again made it clear that retirement is not on her mind as she wants to continue for another three years.
Jun 25, 2016, 22:18 PM ISTRio-bound boxer Manoj Kumar reaches out to PM Narendra Modi – Here's why
Manoj also expressed extreme gratitude towards his coach, Rajesh Kumar, who he labeled as his single source of motivation.
Jun 25, 2016, 17:19 PM ISTSummer Olympics: Boxer Laishram Devendro out of contention for Rio berth
Devendro put up a brave fight before going down 1-2 to Carmona Heredia Samuel of Spain.
Jun 24, 2016, 22:59 PM ISTVijender Singh out of Olympic contention, wishes best for Vikas Krishan
Vikas entered the semifinals of the AIBA World Qualifying Tournament in Baku to book a Rio berth.
Jun 23, 2016, 22:27 PM ISTVikas Krishan, Manoj Kumar book Olympic berths in Baku
Kumar had lost to World Number 1 Tom Stalker of Great Britain during his pre-quarterfinal bout, that too in a controversial manner.
Jun 23, 2016, 18:09 PM ISTVijender Singh hoping for jam-packed atmosphere in WBO Asia title bout
The championship will feature a total of seven fights including the main event of Vijender wherein other foreign boxers will be seen live in action against young and talented Indians.
Jun 21, 2016, 15:58 PM ISTManoj Kumar enters second round of AIBA World Olympic Qualifiers
However, Gaurav Bidhuri (52kg) and Mandeep Jangra (69kg) lost lost their respective bouts.
Jun 17, 2016, 18:10 PM ISTAware of Matiouze Royer's strenghts, Vijender Singh ready to spend more time in ring for fifth pro fight
Frenchman Royer has won 14 of his 44 bouts.
Apr 28, 2016, 16:54 PM ISTAsian Qualifying Tournament: MC Mary Kom fails to qualify for Rio Olympics after losing semi-final battle
In the women's category, only the gold and silver medal winners from this tournament will qualify for Rio Olympics.
Mar 31, 2016, 16:10 PM ISTWBO Asia title: Excited for first title fight in front of my own people, says Vijender Singh
Vijender, who turned professional last year, has started his career on a high note in the pro arena.
Feb 18, 2016, 17:11 PM ISTI don't need extra rounds to finish off Samet Hyuseinov: Vijender Singh
Vijender doesn't see it going beyond three rounds against Hyuseinov.
Dec 17, 2015, 20:03 PM IST10-15 years down the line people will appreciate my step of turning pro, says Vijender Singh
Vijender said that next year he would definitely fight in India.
Nov 17, 2015, 22:01 PM ISTZee Media Exclusive Interview with boxer Vijender Singh
Check out our exclusive interview with the famous boxer, Vijendra Singh in which he talks about his career in professional boxing.
Nov 17, 2015, 18:49 PM ISTBritish pro star Amir Khan set to roll out academies in India
Amir Khan is mighty impressed with ace Indian pugilist Vijender Singh.
Oct 30, 2015, 16:23 PM ISTDon't compare me with Pinky Jangra: Mary Kom
Ace Indian pugilist Mary Kom urged everyone to stop comparing her with the Haryana boxer Pinky Jangra.
Sep 30, 2015, 11:26 AM ISTTeary-eyed Mary Kom alleges regional bias in boxing selection
Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom on Thursday broke down and accused the Indian selectors of regional bias during boxing selection and trails.
Sep 24, 2015, 19:52 PM ISTBury differences, AIBA committee to Indian boxing family
The AIBA-appointed ad-hoc committee to run boxing in India has urged all stakeholders to bury their differences and show a "disciplined approach" to end the long-dragging administrative crisis in the sport.
Sep 23, 2015, 18:14 PM IST