Asian Games: Parveen Hooda completes golden redemption
- On Day 13, Parveen Hooda won the women's 65kg gold medal at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, defeating Chen Nien-chin of Chinese Taipei in the final.
- Parveen surpassed her previous performance at Hangzhou after returning from a 22-month suspension by the International Testing Agency for a whereabouts failure that cost her a prior bronze medal.
- Earlier, the Indian boxer defeated China's Shu 5-0 in the semifinal, becoming the third Indian female to reach an Asian Games final after Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain.
- Day 13 features several Indian medal opportunities, with Ankush, Lovlina Borgohain, and Narender Berwal competing in gold-medal bouts while the Indian women's hockey team faces China.
- Securing the Asian Games title is vital for the Indian side, as qualification for the Olympic Games remains at stake during these final competitions in Aichi-Nagoya.
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Parveen Hooda Beats Paris Olympics Bronze Medallist Chen Nien-chin To Win Asian Games Gold
Parveen Hooda won women's 65kg boxing gold at the Asian Games 2026, beating Chinese Taipei's Chen Nien-chin 3-2 in a split decision. She became only the third Indian woman boxer to win Asiad gold, after Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain
Parveen Hooda was stripped of the bronze medal she won at the Hangzhou Asian Games four years ago. A 22-month suspension also shattered her Olympic dreams. Now, in Aichi-Nagoya, she won gold in the women's 65kg category, defeating Chen Nien-Chin of Chinese Taipei 3-2. This is a remarkable comeback for Parveen.
Asian Games 2026: Indian boxer Parveen clinches womens 65 kg gold - The Tribune
Parveen secured the gold medal by 3-2 via split decision, making it the second gold for the nation in boxing after Olympic medalist Lovlina Borgohain's women's 75 kg gold. After having lost her 2022 Asian Games bronze due to a doping whereabouts failure, this win over a former world champion for a gold marks a massive redemption for the Indian, as per ESPN.
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Asian Games 2026: Indian boxer Parveen clinches women's 65 kg gold
Parveen secured the gold medal by 3-2 via split decision, making it the second gold for the nation in boxing after Olympic medalist Lovlina Borgohain's women's 75 kg gold. After having lost her 2022 Asian Games bronze due to a doping whereabouts failure, this win over a former world champion for a gold marks a massive redemption for the Indian, as per ESPN.
Lovlina Borgohain And Parveen Hooda Secure Historic Boxing Gold Medals For India
Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) and Parveen Hooda (65kg) have clinched gold medals in women's boxing at the Asian Games, ending India's 12-year wait for titles in the category. Lovlina defeated China's Ziyi Bao 5-0 on her birthday, while Parveen secured a narrow 3-2 split-decision win against Chinese Taipei's Chen Nien-chin. These victories place them alongside MC Mary Kom as Indian women boxers with Asian Games gold.
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