Sanamacha Chanu, Vinka Win Gold Medals - Adriatic Pearl Boxing
Adriatic Pearl Boxing: Vinka (60kg) and T. Sanamacha Chanu (75kg) finished atop the podium in the women’s category. Budva, Montenegro, is proving to be a happy hunting ground for the Indian youth boxers as they won two more gold medals to take the country’s gold tally to three at the 30th Adriatic Pearl Tournament. Vinka (60kg) and T. Sanamacha Chanu (75kg) finished atop the podium in the women’s category late on Saturday night. Alfiya Pathan (81kg-plus) had won the first gold, also in the women’s section. Vinka (60kg) and T. Sanamacha Chanu (75kg) In all-Indian final, Sanamacha prevailed over Raj Sahiba to win gold while Vinka defeated Moldova’s Kristna Kriper. Indian team is on course to win three more gold medals as Lucky Rana notched up a 3–0 win against Uzbekistan’s Gulshoda Istamova in the last four-stages of women’s 64kg and set up a title clash with Finland’s Lia Pukkila. Apart from Lucky, Babyrojisana Chanu (51kg) and Arundhati Choudhary (69kg) also entered the fina...