Paris 2024 Olympics boxing: India’s campaign ends without a medal - All results and scores
India fielded six boxers at the Paris 2024 Olympics with the squad consisting of two men and four women.
Paris 2024 Olympics: Indian boxing squad
- Men’s 51kg: Amit Panghal
- Men’s 71kg: Nishant Dev
- Women’s 50kg: Nikhat Zareen
- Women’s 54kg: Preeti Pawar
- Women’s 57kg: Jaismine Lamboria
- Women’s 75kg: Lovlina Borgohain
However, Indian boxers failed to win a medal from Paris.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain fell just short of a historic second medal. She lost in the quarter-finals to the People’s Republic of China’s Li Qian.
Nishant Dev, who competed in the men’s 71kg category, was the other Indian boxer to reach the quarter-finals where he lost to Mexico’s Marco Verde.
Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen, reigning Commonwealth champion Amit Panghal and Preeti Pawar lost in the round of 16 in their respective categories. Jaismine Lamboria bowed out in the round of 32.
Inicdentally, both Lovlina and Nikhat Zareen's campaign ended at the hands of the reigning Asian Games champions and top seeds from China.
While Amit Panghal and Lovlina Borgohain appeared at their second Summer Games, the other four boxers made their Olympic debuts at Paris 2024.
Vijender Singh (bronze medal at Beijing 2008), MC Mary Kom (bronze medal at London 2012) and Lovlina Borgohain (bronze medal at Tokyo 2020) have accounted for the three medals Indian boxers have won at the Olympics to date.
Paris 2024 Olympics boxing: India results and scores