New Delhi, July 17:
Gaurav Bidhuri today became the eighth Indian boxer to qualify for this year’s World Championships in Hamburg, Germany after getting a quota place from the Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC).
Bidhuri, who lost in the box-offs for quota places during the Asian Championships in Tashkent, got lucky after Bhutan declined a slot offered to them by the (ASBC).
Incidentally, Bidhuri, who lost to Japan’s Ryomei Tanaka in the box-offs, is currently in France on a training-trip along with the seven other boxers who qualified for the world showpiece. (PTI)
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