Boxing Federation of India Confirms Sub-Junior Nationals To Begin on August 7 in Greater Noida
The event follows the successful conduct of the men’s, women’s, and junior nationals earlier this year, competitions which have already produced international medallists and future stars. Haryana (Girls) and Chandigarh (Boys) enter this edition as the defending champions from the 3rd Sub-Junior Nationals.
Mumbai, August 5: The 4th Sub-Junior (U-15) Boys and Girls National Boxing Championships will be held from August 7 to 13 at Galgotias University in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) said on Tuesday. The event will see the participation of over 700 young boxers, including 400 boys and 300 girls aged between 13 and 14, who will compete across 15 weight categories. As part of BFI’s broader vision to build a robust grassroots-to-elite pathway, the Sub-Junior Nationals serve as a crucial platform to identify young talent and prepare them for higher levels of competition. Jaismine Lamboria, Sakshi Chaudhary, Nupur Sheoran Clinch Gold As India Bags 11 Medals at World Boxing Cup 2025 in Astana.
The event follows the successful conduct of the men’s, women’s, and junior nationals earlier this year, competitions which have already produced international medallists and future stars. Haryana (Girls) and Chandigarh (Boys) enter this edition as the defending champions from the 3rd Sub-Junior Nationals.
Boxers will compete under World Boxing Technical Rules, with three rounds of 1.5 minutes each, with a minute’s rest in between rounds. A 10-point scoring system shall be followed. Medal winners from the REC Combined Talent Hunt 2024 are also eligible, making the competition even more competitive. Dominant Sakshi Chaudhary Opens India’s Gold Medal Account at World Boxing Cup 2025 in Astana.
Indian boxing’s youth program has been making headlines globally, not only at the senior level, but also in age-group competitions. At the recent Asian U-15 and U-17 Championships, Indian boxers bagged 43 medals and finished second overall, reflecting the depth of talent and promise in the junior ranks.
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