Lovlina Borgohain Wins Asian Games Boxing Gold, Becomes Second Indian Woman Champion

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Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has won a gold medal in boxing at the Asian Games 2026. She defeated China's Bao Ziyi in the women's 75kg category final with a split 4-1 decision. Borgohain is the first Indian boxer since Mary Kom in 2014 to achieve this feat. This victory upgrades her previous Asian Games silver medal to gold, marking a significant achievement in her career. She previously secured her spot in the final by defeating Kazakhstan's Natalya Bogdanova.