Assam boxer Lovlina Borgohain lost the semi-finals against Turkey’s Busenaz Surmeneli, winning a bronze medal for India at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday. Lovlina went down against her Turkish opponent by 0-5 in the 69 kg category. With this, Lovlina has brought home India’s third medal at Tokyo 2020, and is the third pugilist after Vijendra Singh and MC Mary Kom to win a medal at the Olympics.
Assam boxer Lovlina Borgohain lost the semi-finals against Turkey’s Busenaz Surmeneli, winning a bronze medal for India at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday. Lovlina went down against her Turkish opponent by 0-5 in the 69 kg category. With this, Lovlina has brought home India’s third medal at Tokyo 2020, and is the third pugilist after Vijendra Singh and MC Mary Kom to win a medal at the Olympics.