Ravina wins gold and Kirti settle for silver as Indian campaign ends with 11 medals at the IBA Youth Men's and Women's World Championships 2022

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The Indian boxers ended their campaign in the IBA (International Boxing Association) Youth Men's and Women's World Championships 2022 with 11 medals with Ravina winning a gold while Kirti had to settle for the silver medal on the final day of the championship. The Indian won 4 gold medals, 3 silver medals and 4 bronze medals.

In the final day of the championships 2022 Asian Youth gold medallist Ravina (63Kg) won the gold medal for India by defeating Megan deCler of the Netherlands.

Kirti (81+kg) lost her final match against the  2022 European Youth champion Cliona Elizabeth D’Arcy of Ireland, and secured the silver medal.

Medal winners of India 

Gold medal winners 

Vishwanath Suresh in the men's 48kg,

Devika in the women's 52 kg,

Vanshaj in the men's 48 kg,

Ravina in the women's 63 Kg.

Silver Medal winner 

Bhawna Sharma in the women's 48 kg category,

Ashish in the men's 54 kg category,

Kirti in the women's 81+kg category

Bronze medal winner 

Tamanna (50kg), Kunjarani Devi Thongam (60kg), Muskan (75kg) and Lashu Yadav (70kg) won the Bronze medal for India. All are women boxers.

IBA Youth Men's and Women's World Championships 2022

The IBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships 2022 was  held  at the Ciudad Deportiva Camilo Cano arena in La Nucía, Spain from 14 November to 27 November 2022.  Around 600 boxers from 73 countries participated in the Championship.