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Nikhat Zareen Enters Pre-Quarterfinals of Women's 50KG Boxing Event With Victory Over Germany's Maxi Carina Kloetzer
The experienced pugilist got the better of her German opponent to move into the round of 16. Earlier, boxer Preeti Pawar too had a confident start to her Paris Olympics 2024 campaign.
Nikhat Zareen got her Paris Olympics 2024 campaign off to a flying start, beating Germany's Maxi Carina Kloetzer in her opening match of the Women's 50kg boxing event on Sunday, July 28. The pugilist outclassed her German opponent 5-0 to move into the round of 16 with a comprehensive performance. She will now face China's Wu Yu in her next match.
Nikhat Zareen Wins First Match of Women's 50kg Boxing Event
Nikhat starts with a bang 🥊💥
Into the pre-quarters 🥳 #PunchMeinHaiDum#Paris2024#Cheer4Bharat#Boxing pic.twitter.com/Zjz3GC5qIJ
— Boxing Federation (@BFI_official) July 28, 2024
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