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Boxing: India eves claim top spot with 5 gold medals at Montenegro tourney

Chanu, who trains at MC Mary Kom`s Imphal-based academy, got the better of Asian junior champion Sabina Bobokulova of Uzbekistan in a close fight which ended 3-2 in favour of the Indian.

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Arundhati Choudhary

Arundhati Choudhary

Babyrojisana Chanu (51kg) and Arundhati Choudhary (69kg) fetched two more gold medals as Indian women boxers ended with five overall for a top finish in the 30th Adriatic Pearl Tournament in Budva, Montenegro. Lucky Rana (64kg) secured a silver as Indian women emerged as the top team with 10 medals (five gold, three silver and two bronze).

Uzbekistan (2 gold) and Czech Republic (1 gold) ended at second and third position respectively. Three-time Khelo India gold-medallist Arundhati pulled off a dominating 5-0 victory over Ukraine`s Maryana Stoiko on Sunday. Chanu, who trains at MC Mary Kom`s Imphal-based academy, got the better of Asian junior champion Sabina Bobokulova of Uzbekistan in a close fight which ended 3-2 in favour of the Indian.

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