Asian Games 2023: Indian boxers to undergo 17-day training camp in China

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The Indian boxing team for the Asian Games 2023 will undergo a 17-day training camp in the Chinese city of Wuyishan ahead of the continental multi-sporting event in Hangzhou, the national federation said on Monday.

Thirteen boxers and 11 support staff members left for China on Sunday, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) said in a tweet. The training camp will continue till September 20.

asian-games-2023-indian-boxers — Nikhat Zareen (Photo: PTI)

"Post that, the team will leave for Hangzhou to participate in the Asian Games," the BFI said.

Indian Squad for the Hangzhou Asian Games: Men: Deepak (51 kg), Sachin (57 kg), Shiva Thapa (63.5 kg), Nishant Dev (71 kg), Lakshya Chahar (80 kg), Sanjeet (92 kg) and Narender (+92 kg).

Women: Nikhat Zareen (50 kg), Preeti (54 kg), Parveen (57 kg), Jaismine (60 kg), Arundhati Choudhary (66 kg), Lovlina Borgohain (75 kg).

-PTI

Story first published: Monday, September 4, 2023, 22:22 [IST]

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Asian Games 2023: Indian boxers to undergo 17-day training camp in China