{"id":32543,"date":"2026-06-07T16:09:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T10:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samacharviswa.com\/?p=32543"},"modified":"2026-06-07T16:09:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T10:39:25","slug":"india-announces-strong-squad-for-world-boxing-cup-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samacharviswa.com\/?p=32543","title":{"rendered":"India Announces Strong Squad for World Boxing Cup 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minakshi and Deepak to lead a balanced Indian contingent in Guiyang, China from June 15\u201321<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"848\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 480 \/ 848;\" width=\"480\" controls src=\"https:\/\/samacharviswa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/WhatsApp-Video-2024-11-25-at-12.06.08-PM.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>New Delhi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India has announced a powerful squad for the upcoming World Boxing Cup 2026 (Stage 2), scheduled to be held in Guiyang, China from June 15 to June 21. World No. 1 Minakshi will spearhead the women\u2019s team, while experienced boxer Deepak will lead the men\u2019s squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strong Global Standing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India enters the competition with impressive international momentum. The country currently ranks third globally in terms of Top 10 ranked athletes, holds second position in the women\u2019s category, and stands fourth in the men\u2019s category. Notably, India leads the world in Top 3 ranked athletes in the women\u2019s division, highlighting its growing dominance in elite boxing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Women\u2019s Squad Depth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The women\u2019s lineup features Minakshi (51kg), Poonam (54kg), Prachi (57kg), Mahi Lama (60kg), Saneh (65kg), Gitimoni G (70kg), Sanamacha C (75kg), Naina (80kg), and Alfiya Tarannum (+80kg). The team blends experience and emerging talent across all weight categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Men\u2019s Squad Balance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The men\u2019s team includes Rishi S (50kg), Nikhil (55kg), Anmol (60kg), Abhinash Jamwal (65kg), Deepak (70kg), Malsawmtluanga (80kg), Jugnoo (85kg), Harsh Choudhary (90kg), and Sawan G (+90kg), offering strong depth across divisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preparation and Outlook<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The squad is currently training at the national camp, focusing on technical sharpness, fitness, and tactical execution. 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