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PM Modi Congratulates Lovlina Borgohain On Winning Bronze Medal

Pratidin Bureau

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Assam pugilist Lovlina Borgohain on bagging a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics.

He said that her tenacity and determination are admiration, adding that her success in the boxing ring inspires several Indians.

"Well fought @LovlinaBorgohai! Her success in the boxing ring inspires several Indians. Her tenacity and determination are admirable. Congratulations to her on winning the Bronze. Best wishes for her future endeavours. #Tokyo2020," he tweeted.

Borgohain lost her semi-final bout against Turkey's Busenaz Surmeneli. She settled for a bronze medal after a comprehensive 0-5 loss against the reigning world champion.

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