Indian Heavyweight boxer Nupur Sheoran Reaches Semifinals at World Boxing Championships

In the World Boxing Championships, Indian Heavyweight boxer Nupur Sheoran reaches the semifinals of the women’s 80 plus kg category at Liverpool, United Kingdom, defeating Oltinoy Sotimboeva of Uzbekistan. The 26-year-old Nupur, who entered the competition directly in the quarterfinals, overcame a tough contest to beat Uzbekistan 4-1 and secure at least a bronze medal.  The 80-plus kg, which is a non-Olympic weight category, features just 10 boxers in the ongoing competition.