Hindustan Times ST (Jaipur)

Amit eyes gold on his return to ring

- Press Trust of India sportsdesk@hindustant­imes.com

NEW DELHI: A busy internatio­nal calendar unfolds for Indian boxing from Thursday with the 70th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria where Asian Games gold medallist Amit Panghal (49kg) will be eyeing a second successive top finish.

India will have a 19-strong representa­tion, including 10 women, in the event starting Thursday.

Amit has not competed after picking up India’s sole boxing gold at the Asian Games.

 ?? GETTY ?? Mikaela Shiffrin during the FIS World Ski Championsh­ips.
GETTY Mikaela Shiffrin during the FIS World Ski Championsh­ips.

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