Nikhat Zareen punches her way to the round of 16 at 2024 Paris Olympics
Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen defeated Germany's Maxi Karina Kloetzer in a tough match on Sunday to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the women's 50kg Olympic competition.
 "Nikhat Zareen after her round of 32 match. (Credit: Boxing Federation of India)")
Nikhat Zareen after her round of 32 match. (Credit: Boxing Federation of India)
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Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen powered into the women's 50kg Olympics' pre-quarterfinals with a hard-fought victory over Germany's Maxi Karina Kloetzer here on Sunday.
The 28-year-old, who is unseeded, prevailed by a 5-0 unanimous decision win against the German in a rather messy round of 32 contest at the North Paris arena here.
Zareen will take on top-seeded Asian Games and reigning flyweight world champion Wu Yu of China, who received a first round bye, on Thursday.
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First Published: Jul 28 2024 | 6:37 PM IST