Lovlina Borgohain and Nikhat Zareen will lead from the front as Indian boxers look to dominate the ring at the Paris Olympics 2024. Three times Indian boxers managed to find a place on the podium, but never a silver or gold.
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While Lovlina Borgohain would look to better her third-placed finish in Tokyo, the likes of Zareen and Amit Panghal are on a mission to win their first Olympic medal. Jaismine Lamboria, Preeti Pawar and Nishant Dev are the other Indian boxers at the 2024 edition of the Games. The six boxers in Paris were handed draws ranging from slippery to difficult on Thursday. Expectations are high from the group and two-time reigning world champion Zareen is at the forefront.
Here is when you can catch Indian boxers in action at the Olympics 2024:
July 27, Saturday Women’s 54kg round of 32 7:00 PM IST onwards
July 28, Sunday Men’s 71kg round of 32 2:46 PM IST onwards
July 29, Monday Women’s 50kg round of 32 12:34 AM IST onwards
July 30, Tuesday Men’s 51kg round of 16 2:30 PM IST onwards
July 30, Tuesday Women’s 57kg round of 32 4:38 PM IST onwards
July 31, Wednesday Women’s 54kg round of 16 1:06 AM IST onwards
July 31, Wednesday Men’s 71kg round of 16 3:02 PM IST onwards
July 31, Wednesday Women’s 54kg round of 16 3:34 PM IST onwards
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August 1, Thursday Women’s 50kg round of 16 2:30 PM IST onwards
August 1, Thursday Women’s 54kg quarter-finals 4:06 PM IST onwards
August 2, Friday Women’s 57kg round of 16 7:00 PM IST onwards
August 2, Friday Men’s 51kg quarter-finals 8:04 PM IST onwards
August 3, Saturday Men’s 71kg quarter-finals 7:32 PM IST onwards
August 3, Saturday Women’s 50kg quarter-finals 8:04 PM IST onwards
August 4, Sunday Women’s 57kg quarter-finals 2:30 PM IST onwards
August 4, Sunday Women’s 75kg quarter-finals 3:02 PM IST onwards
August 4, Sunday Women’s 54kg semi-finals (medal bouts) 3:34 PM IST onwards
August 4, Sunday Men’s 51kg semi-finals (medal bouts) 3:50 PM IST onwards
August 7, Wednesday Men’s 71kg semi-finals (medal bouts) 1:00 AM IST onwards
August 7, Wednesday Women’s 50kg semi-finals (medal bouts) 1:32 AM IST onwards
August 8, Thursday Women’s 57kg semi-finals (medal bouts) 1:00 AM IST onwards
August 9, Friday Women’s 75kg semi-finals (medal bouts) 1:32 AM IST onwards
August 9, Friday Men’s 51kg final (medal bout) 2:04 AM IST onwards
August 9, Friday Women’s 54kg final (medal bout) 2:21 AM IST onwards
August 10, Saturday Men’s 71kg final (medal bout) 1:00 AM IST onwards
August 10, Saturday Women’s 50kg final (medal bout) 1:17 AM IST onwards
August 11, Sunday Women’s 57kg final (medal bout) 1:00 AM IST onwards
August 11, Sunday Women’s 75kg final (medal bout) 2:04 AM IST onwards
Indian boxers at Paris Olympics 2024: Who is contesting in which category?
- Nikhat Zareen [Women’s 50kg]
- Preeti Pawar [Women’s 54kg]
- Jaismine Lamboria [Women’s 57kg]
- Lovlina Borgohain [Women’s 75kg]
- Amit Panghal [Men’s 51kg]
- Nishant Dev [Men’s 71kg]
(All data via olympics.com)