India’s golden punch: Women lead historic 9‑gold haul at World Boxing Cup Finals 2025

A landmark moment for Indian boxing  
At the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex, India’s pugilists stunned the global stage with a record medal tally: nine gold, six silver, and five bronze. The women’s squad dominated, with Nikhat Zareen (51kg), Jaismine Lamboria (57kg), Minakshi Hooda (48kg), Preeti Pawar (54kg), Arundhati Choudhary (70kg), Parveen Hooda (60kg), and Nupur Sheoran (80+kg) all striking gold. In the men’s section, two boxers added to the tally, ensuring every Indian participant stood on the podium. The achievement underscores India’s rising stature in Olympic‑class boxing ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Games.  

Notable updates  

• India won nine gold, six silver, and five bronze medals  
• Seven women and two men secured golds for the host nation  
• All 20 Indian boxers finished on the podium across weight categories  
• Nikhat Zareen, Jaismine Lamboria, and Minakshi Hooda led the women’s sweep  
• Event hosted at Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex, Greater Noida  

Major takeaway  
India’s historic nine‑gold triumph highlights the depth of its women’s boxing talent and signals a new era of dominance on the global stage.  

Sources: Hindustan Times, Sportstar, Olympics.com, Khel Now, NewsOnAir