The ASBC Asian Boxing Championships, which marked the return of international boxing in Asia after the Covid-19 pandemic concluded on Monday with India putting up it's best show ever with an unprecedented 15 medals surpassing its previous best of 13 medals in 2019 in Bangkok.
The boxing event in Dubai hosted 150 boxers from 17 nations featuring strong boxing countries like India, Uzbekistan, Philippines and Kazakhstan.
Key Highlights of the 2021 ASBC Asian Boxing Championships:
– Indonesia had a woman finalist for the very first time in the history of the event
– Kuwait has done its debut in women’s boxing with a bronze medal
– United Arab Emirates claimed its first woman boxing medal
– Iran had two male finalists after 16 years of break
– Mongolia clinched three male gold medals first time after the 2007 edition
– Kazakhstan claimed eight female gold medals for the first time
– Uzbekistan picked its second woman gold medal in the history of the championships
Nation wise Medal Tally of the ASBC Asian Boxing Championships:
– Uzbekistan: 18 medals
– Kazakhstan: 16 medals
– India: 15 medals
– Mongolia: 8 medals
– Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Philippines, Tajikistan: 4 medals
– Kuwait: 2 medals
– Indonesia, Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates: 1 medal
Medallists by nations-Women’s statistics
1. Kazakhstan: 8 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medal
2. Uzbekistan: 1 gold, 5 silver and 2 bronze medals
3. India: 1 gold, 3 silver and 6 bronze medals
4. Indonesia: 0 gold, 1 silver and 0 bronze medal
5. Mongolia: 0 gold, 0 silver and 3 bronze medals
6. Tajikistan: 0 gold, 0 silver and 2 bronze medals
7. Kuwait: 0 gold, 0 silver and 1 bronze medal
8. Philippines: 0 gold, 0 silver and 1 bronze medal
9. Sri Lanka: 0 gold, 0 silver and 1 bronze medal
10. United Arab Emirates: 0 gold, 0 silver and 1 bronze medal
Medallists by nations – Men’s statistics
1. Uzbekistan: 6 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals
2. Mongolia: 3 gold, 0 silver and 2 bronze medals
3. India: 1 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals
4. Kazakhstan: 0 gold, 5 silver and 1 bronze medal
5. Iran: 0 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals
6. Kyrgyzstan: 0 gold, 0 silver and 4 bronze medals
7. Philippines: 0 gold, 0 silver and 3 bronze medals
8. Tajikistan: 0 gold, 0 silver and 2 bronze medals
9. Kuwait: 0 gold, 0 silver and 1 bronze medal
