Tokyo: Today is the 8th day of the Tokyo Olympics. The beginning of today’s day has not been anything special for India. Where India got the victory in archery, it again faced defeat in the shooting. Archer Deepika Kumari has made it to the last-8 by winning the pre-quarterfinal match. But the shooter Manu Bhaker has once again disappointed. She could not make it to the final of the 25m Air Pistol.
In the midst of all this, the big news is coming that boxer Lovlina Borgohain has reached the semi-finals today. Yes, today India’s Lovlina Borgohain has made a big history in boxing. She has reached the semi-finals. With this, India’s one more medal has now been confirmed. Lovlina defeated Nien Chin Chen of Chinese Taipei in the quarterfinals of the women’s 69kg category.
Earlier today, Indian boxer Simranjit Kaur (60kg) crashed out of the Tokyo Olympic Games after losing to Sudaporn Sisondi of Thailand in the pre-quarterfinals on her debut. 0 to 4th seed Simranjeet. Defeated by 5. But at the same time, boxer Lovlina Borgohain did wonders today and defeated Nien Chin Chen of Chinese Taipei with her punch in the quarterfinals of the women’s 69kg category. Now India’s one more medal has been confirmed.
