CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indian Boxer Simranjeet Kaur and Manisha have won which medal in the boxing world cup in Germany?
A
Gold and Silver medal
B
Silver medal
C
Bronze medal
D
Gold medal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gold: The three gold medals for India were bagged by Amit Panghal (52kg), Manisha Moun (57kg), and Simranjit Kaur (60kg) in their respective categories. Silver: Silver medals were claimed by Sakshi Choudhary (57kg) and Satish Kumar (91kg).

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian boxing’s first Commonwealth Games gold medal came at the 2002 edition, where Mohammad Ali Qamar won the light flyweight (49kg) division. Pinki Rani became the first female Indian boxer to win a Commonwealth Games medal with her bronze in the flyweight category at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Detailed explanation-3: -India added 5 more medals in the kitty including one gold, two silver, and two bronze at Melbourne. The only gold in boxing was won by Akhil Kumar in Men’s Bantamweight category. The silver medals were bagged by Vijender Kumar and Harpreet Singh of the Welterweight and Heavyweight categories respectively.

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