Sports Minister Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore felicitated the Indian medal winners of the recently concluded AIBA Youth World Women Boxing Championship at Guwahati.
A cash award of Rs.6.7 lakh each will be given by his Ministry to Gold medal winners of the Youth World Women Boxing Championship. The 5 winners in this category are Nitu, Jyoti, Sakshi, Shashi Chopra and Ankushita Boro. The 2 Winners of Bronze Medal namely Anupma and Neha Yadav will receive a cash award of Rs. 2.70 Lakh each.
He also felicitated Gaurav Bidhuri who won Bronze medal at AIBA Elite Men World Championship held in Germany in September 2017.
India won 5 Gold and 2 Bronze at Guwahati and was declared Team Champion.
Russia was 1st Runner Up followed by Kazakhstan.
