World No. 1 Amit Panghal Eyes Glory In His Maiden Games in Tokyo Olympics.
Tokyo Olympics: Amit Panghal will enter his maiden Olympics as world no-1 in the 52kg category and is a top choice to win an award in the upcoming quadrennial event.
Star Indian boxer Amit Panghal is one of the top medal competitors among the nine fighters who have equipped for the Tokyo Olympics, planned to launch on July 23. The Indian fighter who contends in the 52kg class will head into his maidan Olympic Games, positioned no-1 on the world. Panghal declared himself at the world stage when he sacked the silver award in Australia back in 2018 at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. Panghal lost to Britain’s Galal Yafai in the gold decoration session.
Around the same time at the Asian Games, Amit Panghal crushed Hasanboy Dusmatov of Uzbekistan to secure the gold award.
In 2019, Panghal entered World Boxing Championships as an award competitor notwithstanding changing his weight classification from 49kg to 52kg and he didn’t baffle and prearranged history by turning into the primary Indian male fighter to win a silver decoration at the marquee occasion.
The Asian Games gold medallist endured a 0-5 misfortune against Uzbekistan’s Shakhobidin Zoirov in Russia in the gold decoration session.
The youth fixed his Olympic billet with a bronze award in the Asian Olympic qualifiers and afterward stowed gold decoration at the Boxing World Cup.
Panghal got a walkover from Germany’s Argishti Terteryan in the last of the World Cup.
Like unbelievable fighter Mary Kom, Panghal’s arrived behind schedule to the Olympics has not gone by the arrangement.
In May this year, Amit Panghal neglected to protect his title at the Asian Boxing Championships as he lost to Zoirov in the last.
This time it’s anything but a split ruling for the Uzbekistan boxer yet India’s allure for an audit of the choice was dismissed by the jury.
Panghal alongside the remainder of India’s Olympic-bound enclosing unexpected are presently preparing Italy and will expect to place in a notable performance at the Games.