Indian Boxers Shine on First Day of Tammer Tournament in Finland

Indian Boxers Excel in Finland

On the inaugural day of the 46th International Tammer tournament held in Tampere, Finland, four Indian boxers secured their spots in the semifinals with remarkable performances. Two additional matches featuring Jaismine and Hitesh are set to take place later today during Session 2.

Highlights from the Ring

In the women's division, Commonwealth Games gold medalist Arundhati Choudhary (70kg) showcased her skills with a decisive victory over Finland's Vilma Kuusikko. Aarti Dhariyal (54kg) also delivered an impressive performance, defeating Sweden's Britta Lia Tisell, while Ankushita Boro (65kg) triumphed over Brazil's Haziel Santos, all advancing to the semifinals, as reported by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI).

In the men's 60kg category, Hussam Uddin Mohammed demonstrated technical prowess, overcoming Scotland's Luca Flynn to secure his place in the semifinals.

Upcoming Matches

Later today, World Champion Jaismine (57kg) will begin her tournament against Brazil's Jessica Dias Coutinho, while Hitesh (70kg) is set to face England's Kyle Shaw-Tullin.