Hangzhou, Oct 3 (UNI) Lovlina Borgohain became the fourth Indian pugilist to secure an Olympic quota after she stormed into the final of the women's 75kg boxing event at the Asian Games 2023 here on Tuesday.
World Champion Lovlina outwitted Thailand's Baison Maneekon in her semifinal match to book the gold medal bout on Wednesday.
Lovlina landed some effective hooks on the counter using her height to keep her rival's attack at the bay. She remained defensively disciplined throughout the bout, eventually securing a place in the gold medal bout.