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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following country boxers has won 4 medals at 7th Asian Youth Championship
A
Bangladesh
B
America
C
India
D
Russia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -New Delhi: Seven Indian boxers stormed into the finals of the Youth World Championships in La Nucia, Spain. Vanshaj (63.5kg), Vishwanath Suresh (48kg) and Ashish (54kg) entered the men’s finals, while Kirti (+81kg), Bhawna Sharma (48kg), Devika Ghorpade (52kg) and Ravina (63kg) entered the women’s finals.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first male Indian boxer to win a World Championships medal was Vijender Singh, who won bronze in the middleweight division at the 2009 World Championships. No male Indian boxer has won gold as yet at the World Championships, with the best performance being Amit Panghal’s flyweight (52kg) silver in the 2019 edition.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indian boxers Lovlina Borgohain, Parveen Hooda, Saweety and Alfiya Pathan claimed gold medals at the Asian Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan on Friday, November 11, 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -The second edition of the ASBC U22 Men’s and Women’s Asian Boxing Championships will take place in Bangkok, Thailand from 17-26 January 2023. In total, 243 athletes from the continent are registered to participate in the opening event of 2023.

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