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Asian Games 2026: Boxer Ankush confirms medal for India, reaches 80 kg semifinal
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Indian boxer Ankush Panghal has secured a medal at the 2026 Asian Games after a unanimous decision victory in the 80 kg quarterfinal. He is set to face Uzbekistan's Fazliddin Erkinboev in the next round of the competition.
Why it matters
The victory is a significant milestone for Indian athletics on the international stage, highlighting the country's growing competitiveness in combat sports.
--> Indian boxer Ankush Panghal (Photo:X/@VPIndia) Asian Games 2026: Boxer Ankush confirms medal for India, reaches 80 kg semifinal ANI | Updated: Sep 27, 2026 10:24 IST
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