Ace Indian pugilist from Assam, Lovlina Borgohain punched her way into the semi-finals on Saturday in the ongoing Asian Games 2023 held in China.
Borgohain defeated Suyeon Seong from South Korea with a resounding 5:0 victory by points in the Women's 75kg Quarter Final.
Meanwhile, the official X handle of Sports Authority of India (SAI) posted, "Lovlina punches her way into the semi-finals at #AsianGames2022! In a fierce showdown at the Women's 75kg Quarter Final, #TOPSchemeAthlete @LovlinaBorgohai triumphed over Seong S. with a resounding 5:0 victory by points! All the best, champ."
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma congratulated the pugilist hailing from the state. He posted a picture of Lovlina from the ring with the caption, "Keep up the performance Lovlina! 5-0 against South Korea is truly a terrific knockout and a befitting entry into the semi finals for BharatAtAG22."
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