Tokyo Olympics 2020 Boxing Results: Lovlina Borgohain Wins Quarterfinal

A second medal is in the process for India. ## The first woman from Assam to qualify for the Olympics has defeated the German boxer Nadine Apetz. On 30th July 2021, she defeated Chinese Taipei's Chen Nien-chin and secured her medal. ## Her women's welterweight quarterfinal clash at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday has assured her that she will win at least a bronze medal. India's only medal at the Games so far has been weightlifter Mirabai Chanu's silver in the 49kg division. ## In March 2020, Borgohain secured the Olympic berth in the 69 kg with a 5-0 win over Maftunakhon Melieva of Uzbekistan in the 2020 Asia & Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament. This win would make her the first-ever sportswoman from Assam to qualify for the Olympics. ## However, She lost to the 2018 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships silver-medallist Gu Hong of China in a unanimous 5-0 verdict and signed off with a Bronze medal at the Asian Olympic Qualifiers. ## The Indian will face Turkey's Busenaz Surmeneli, the reigning World Champion and current World No. 1, in the semifinals on August 4. ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk.