Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain won the women’s 75kg category, while Nikhat Zareen claimed the 52kg title at the National Boxing Championships 2026 in Noida on Saturday.

After defeating Imroz Khan in the semi-finals on Friday, Lovlina Borgohain produced another dominant display to win the 55kg final 5-0 against Sanamacha Chanu Thokchom at the Gautam Buddha University.

Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen won the 52kg women’s category after a convincing 5-0 win over Nitu Ghanghas, who is also a former world champion in the 48kg weight class.

World champion Minakshi Hooda secured the women’s 48kg title with a convincing 5-0 win over Manju Rani, while Olympian Pooja Rani beat Naina in the women’s 80kg final by the same scoreline.

The women’s section also saw Preeti Pawar (54kg), Pranjal Yadav (65kg), Priya (60kg) and Alfiyan Khan (80+kg) bag their first-ever senior national gold medals.

In the men’s draw, Jadumani Singh displayed a mix of aggression and technical superiority to win the 55kg title after brushing aside Pawan Bartwal 5-0 in the final.

Jadumani Singh had also beaten Olympian Amit Panghal 5-0 in the semi-finals to qualify for the title clash.

Meanwhile, Aditya Pratap got the better of Abhinash Jamwal to win the 65kg title, while Ankush (80kg) defeated Malsawmtluanga to bag his maiden senior national title.

This was the first time that the men’s and women’s National Championships were held simultaneously at the same venue. 

As many as 600 Indian boxers from across the country competed across 10 weight categories for both men and women.

All the medallists in Olympic weight categories will be called for the national camp, while only the gold and silver medallists from all the non-Olympic weight categories will be a part of the camp following the nationals.

Here’s the list of all the winners from the National Boxing Championships 2026.

National Boxing Championships 2026 winners

Women

Men

Vishwanath Suresh – 50kg

Jadumani Singh – 55kg

Hussam Uddin – 60kg

Aditya Pratap – 65kg

Hitesh Gulia – 70kg

Sumit Kundu – 75kg

Ankush – 80kg

Lokesh – 85kg

Harsh – 90kg

Narender – 90+kg