Women’s World Boxing Championships: Young Sonia Chahal settles for silver in the finals
Other Sports | November 24, 2018 17:58 ISTEarlier, Mary Kom won her record sixth gold medal in the Women’s World Boxing Championship.
Earlier, Mary Kom won her record sixth gold medal in the Women’s World Boxing Championship.
The 21-year-old Sonia, daughter of a farmer from Haryana, was trailing after the second round but recovered in the final round to win the close bout 3-2.
Former gold-medallist Stanimira Petrova (57kg) accused the judges of "corruption" after losing her pre-quarterfinal to India's Sonia Chahal.
This was Sonia's first major international event having risen to senior level by winning a gold in the National Championships in 2016.
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