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Tough draw for India boxers
RIO DE JANEIRO: Indian bantamweight (56kg) Shiva Thapa runs into Cuba’s Robeisy Ramirez, the London Games flyweight champion, in a tough opening round in the Rio
Published on: Aug 5, 2016, 10:58:54 IST
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RIO DE JANEIRO: Indian bantamweight (56kg) Shiva Thapa runs into Cuba’s Robeisy Ramirez, the London Games flyweight champion, in a tough opening round in the Rio Olympics boxing competition. Thapa’s bout is on August 11. Welterweight (64kg) Manoj Kumar too will not have it easy as he faces London Games lightweight bronze winner Evaldas Petrauskas of Lithuania on August 10. Middleweight (75kg) Vikas Krishan will face American Charles Albert Shone on August 9.
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