Olympics 2021: Boxing full schedule, match timings, live telecast details
India's boxing matches will start from July 24 at 7:30 pm IST. Mary Kom will play her first match at Tokyo Olympics on July 25. Check India's Boxing matches full schedule here
 "India's Amit Panghal (in blue) gestures after defeating Uzbekistan's Hasanboy Dusmatov during the Men's light fly (46-49kg) boxing final bout at the 18th Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia on Saturday, Sept 1, 2018. File Photo: PTI")
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Apart from Mary Kom, India will also pin its hopes on Amit Panghal for a medal. File Photo: PTI
India first took part in Olympics boxing in London, 1948. It took a while for India to make its mark in the games, but after Vijender Singh clinched a bronze medal in the middleweight 75kg category at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, there was no looking back. Boxing is one sport where India could expect a medal this year.
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At Tokyo Olympics 2021, India would eye more medals in its tally by relying on its boxers. India will have one of the largest boxing contingents in the Tokyo Olympics, with nine pugilists.
Indian boxers in Olympics
The 2012 London Olympics were even better for India as a medal came in the Women's flyweight (51kg) category and it was none other than Mary Kom who set the pace for boxing at the games. India could have ended up with one more medal as Vijender Singh looked set to win a consecutive medal but he lost in the quarterfinals.
India came close to winning a medal in boxing at the 2016 Rio Olympics but Vikas Krishan Yadav failed after reaching the till quarterfinals.
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The 2012 London Olympics bronze medalist, Mary Kom, will lead India's contingent in Tokyo. India's strong contingent also includes Amit Panghal who will enter as the top seed in Men's 52-kg category. Apart from Mary Kom, India will also pin its hopes on Amit Panghal for a medal.
The following boxers have qualified for Tokyo 2020 Olympics:
The men's side includes world number one and Asian Games champion Amit Panghal (52kg), Manish Kaushik (63kg), Vikas Krishan (69kg), Ashish Kumar (75kg), and Satish Kumar (+91kg).
The women's squad comprises six-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg), Simranjit Kaur (60kg), Lovlina Borgohain (69kg), and Pooja Rani (75kg).
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Check Tokyo 2020 full schedule and opening ceremony time here
At Tokyo Olympics 2021, India would eye more medals in its tally by relying on its boxers. India will have one of the largest boxing contingents in the Tokyo Olympics, with nine pugilists.
Indian boxers in Olympics
The 2012 London Olympics were even better for India as a medal came in the Women's flyweight (51kg) category and it was none other than Mary Kom who set the pace for boxing at the games. India could have ended up with one more medal as Vijender Singh looked set to win a consecutive medal but he lost in the quarterfinals.
India came close to winning a medal in boxing at the 2016 Rio Olympics but Vikas Krishan Yadav failed after reaching the till quarterfinals.
Check India's archery events full schedule and live telecast details here
The 2012 London Olympics bronze medalist, Mary Kom, will lead India's contingent in Tokyo. India's strong contingent also includes Amit Panghal who will enter as the top seed in Men's 52-kg category. Apart from Mary Kom, India will also pin its hopes on Amit Panghal for a medal.
The following boxers have qualified for Tokyo 2020 Olympics:
The men's side includes world number one and Asian Games champion Amit Panghal (52kg), Manish Kaushik (63kg), Vikas Krishan (69kg), Ashish Kumar (75kg), and Satish Kumar (+91kg).
The women's squad comprises six-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg), Simranjit Kaur (60kg), Lovlina Borgohain (69kg), and Pooja Rani (75kg).
Check India's badminton matches schedule and match timings here
When and Where to watch India's Boxing matches during Olympics 2021:
When India’s Boxing matches will start in Tokyo Olympics 2021?
When India’s Boxing matches will start in Tokyo Olympics 2021?