Guwahati: Assam’s boxing contingent delivered a stellar performance at the prestigious Boxing Federation of India (BFI) Cup 2025, held from September 30 to October 7 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Leading the charge was Ankushita Boro, who secured the gold medal in the highly competitive 65 kg category after a commanding win against Rajasthan’s Parthivi. Her triumph not only marked a personal milestone but also raised Assam’s profile on the national boxing map.
Adding to the state’s medal tally, Saraswati Boro clinched a bronze medal in the 51 kg division, demonstrating exceptional skill and tenacity throughout the tournament. Meanwhile, Bhupali Hazarika earned a bronze in the 54 kg category, further contributing to Assam’s impressive showing.
The BFI Cup attracted top-level boxers from across India, making Assam’s podium finishes especially commendable. The trio’s success is a testament to the growing talent pool in Assam and serves as a powerful inspiration for aspiring athletes in the region.
With performances like these, Assam continues to solidify its reputation as a rising powerhouse in Indian boxing.
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