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Asian Games gold for Parveen, three years after Hangzhou setback
Published: 02/10/26 09:23
India
Nagoya, Oct 2 (UNI) Parveen Hooda completed a remarkable Asian Games comeback on Friday, overcoming a fiercely contested final to win the women's 65kg boxing gold medal, three years after being stripped of her bronze at the previous edition following a doping violation. Parveen edged past Chinese Taipei's Chen Nien-chin 3-2 in a split decision in a nerve-wracking final, holding her nerve in a contest in which none of the five judges awarded a 30-point score to either boxer. The Indian made a confident start, taking the opening round unanimously as both boxers initially fought cautiously before stepping up the…