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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India is going to host the 2021 Asian Boxing Championship in May at which city?
A
Mumbai
B
New Delhi
C
Bangalore
D
Kolkata
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is New Delhi. International Boxing Association (AIBA) has announced that the Asian Boxing Championships 2021 will be hosted by New Delhi, India from May 21-31, 2021. It will be the first boxing tournament in Asia to be held in 2021.

Detailed explanation-2: -India won 12 medals, including four golds.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships were held in Belgrade, Serbia from 25 October to 6 November. Belgrade was picked to host the championships for the second time; the original 2021 contract with New Delhi was cancelled due to a disagreement between AIBA and the Boxing Federation of India over hosting fees.

Detailed explanation-4: -Manipur’s young boxer Sanamacha Thokchom Chanu, who won gold medal at the 2021 Youth World Championships, also put up an impressive show to secure the title in the 70kg by beating Madhya Pradesh’s Shruti Yadav 3-2 in the final.

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