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Five much Indians reached the semifinals to corroborate medals for India astatine the Asian boxing championships successful Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, connected Sunday (April 5. 2026).
World champions Minakshi Hooda (48kg) and Jaismine Lamboria (57kg) got the amended of Japan’s Yuka Sadamatsu and China’s Ziyi Chen respectively with an identical 5-0 verdict to participate the past four.
With Minakshi and Jaismine’s wins, each 10 Indian women successful fray ensured medals.
Minakshi volition conscionable Thailand’s Thipsatcha Yodwaree, portion Jaismine volition look Uzbek Olympian Nigina Uktamova.
Three much Indian antheral boxers, Akash (75kg), Lokesh (85kg) and Harsh Choudhary (90kg), posted identical 5-0 wins implicit Turkmenistan’s Yhlas Bagtyyarov, Korea’s Kim Gichae and Kyrgyzstan’s Tynystan Alybaev respectively in quarterfinals to participate medal rounds.
Akash, Lokesh and Harsh volition instrumentality on Javokhir Abdurakhimov, Jasurbek Yuldoshev and Parviz Karimov respectively.
Altogether, six Indian men person booked berths successful the semifinals.
The results (quarterfinals): Men: 75kg: Akash bt Yhlas Bagtyyarov (Tkm) 5-0; 80kg: Hussein Iashaish (Jor) bt Ankush 5-0; 85kg: Lokesh bt Kim Gichae (Kor) 5-0; 90kg: Harsh Choudhary bt Tynystan Alybaev (Kgz) 5-0.
Women: 48kg: Minakshi Hooda bt Yuka Sadamatsu (Jpn) 5-0; 57kg: Jaismine Lamboria bt Ziyi Chen (Chn) 5-0.
