Lovlina Borgohain Reaches Paris Olympics Quarterfinals

Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics after a dominant 5-0 unanimous decision victory over Norway’s Sunniva Hofstad in the women's 75kg category. Borgohain's composed performance showcased her experience, as she maintained distance and landed precise counter-attacks while dealing with Hofstad's frequent clinching. She now faces a formidable challenge against top-seeded Chinese boxer Li Qian on August 4, with a win guaranteeing her at least a bronze medal. Borgohain's potential path to further success includes possible matches against higher-seeded opponents, highlighting her tough draw. Meanwhile, other Indian boxers, including Amit Panghal and Jaismine Lamboria, faced early exits from the competition.