Strandja Memorial Boxing: Anamika, Aupama, Govind sign off with silver medals | Boxing News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: India boxer Anamika suffered a 1-4 loss in the 50kg light weight final to settle for a silver at the Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia on Sunday. Anamika went down against China's Hu Meiyi in a split verdict decision. Anupama also went down in the 81kg final, beaten by a technically superior Australian Emma Sue Greentree by a 0-5 unanimous verdict.In the men's 48kg final, Govind Sahani also lost to Shodiyorjon Melikuziev of Uzbekistan in a bout which went went down to the wire, finishing with a silver. Anamika, the reigning national champion, began aggressively but Meiyi defended well, moving around the ring to take the first round by an unanimous verdict.The two boxers resorted to a lot of body-clinching in the second round as Anamika started to find her footing.In the f...