{"id":539757,"date":"2026-03-14T10:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T10:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/539757\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T10:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T10:34:10","slug":"five-indian-boxers-secure-medals-at-world-boxing-futures-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/539757\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Indian Boxers Secure Medals at World Boxing Futures Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Five Indian boxers assured themselves of podium finishes at the World Boxing Futures Cup after a series of impressive quarterfinal wins here on Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">India\u2019s medal hopes were strengthened with victories from Gunjan (48kg), Joyshree Devi (54kg), Ambekar Meetei (50kg), Chandrika Pujari (51kg) and Radhamani Longjam (57kg), all of whom advanced to the semifinals, thereby assuring the country five medals at the tournament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the morning session, Gunjan secured a convincing 5-0 unanimous decision victory over Azerbaijan\u2019s Gular Huseynova, while Joyshree Devi produced a dominant display to defeat Japan\u2019s Yura Kanemaru by Referee Stopped Contest (RSC) in the first round. Ambekar Meetei also progressed with a 4-1 victory over Japan\u2019s Akira Uekubo in the men\u2019s 50kg category. The evening session saw two more Indian boxers advance, with Chandrika Pujari (51kg) defeating Spain\u2019s Andrea Buelga Garcia by RSC in the second round, while Radhamani Longjam (57kg) registered a 4-1 win over England\u2019s Siobhan Haley. Meanwhile, Sahil Duhan (60kg) went down 1-4 to France\u2019s David Harutyunyan in his last eight bout.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Five Indian boxers assured themselves of podium finishes at the World Boxing Futures Cup after a series of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":539758,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,85],"class_list":["post-539757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/539758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}