Author: Subhi Saxena Date: 26/07/24
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Paris Olympics is set to kick off today, July 26th, and will last till 11th August.
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India's star boxer Nikhat Zareen has been put into a tough draw for the Olympic rounds. She'll be facing challenging opponents.
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Nikhat Zareen will face Germany's Maxi Carina Kloetzer in the Round of 32. This will be a comparatively easy match for the Indian boxer.
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If Nikhat Qualifies for the Round of 16, she will face top-seeded Chinese Boxer Wu Yu, an Asian Games Gold Medalist. Indian Boxer can have difficulty facing her.
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Both Nikhat Zareen and Wu Yu are World Champions. Nikhat is a two-time world champion in the 50 kg category and Wu Yu is World Champion in the 52 Kg category. This draw can be tough for Nikhat.
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If Nikhat beats Wu Yu then her Quarterfinal draw is also going to be a tough one. She'll either face Thailand's Chuthamat Raksat or Uzbekistan's Sabina Bobokulova.
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Nikhat Zareen has lost to both of them. Raksat beat Nikhat in the Asian Games Semi-Final. Nikhat also lost to Bobokulova in the Strandja Memorial final, she also beat Wu Yu there. Paris Olympics 2024 will be a chance for Indian boxer to take revenge.
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Women 50kg: Nikhat Zareen vs Maxi Kloetzer (GER) - Round of 32 Women's 54kg: Preeti Pawar vs Vo Thi Kim Anh (VIE) - Round of 32 Women's 57kg: Jasmine Lamboria vs Nesthy Petecio (PHI) - Round of 32 Women's 75kg: Lovlina Borgohain vs Sunniva Hofstad (NOR) - Round of 16
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