Nagpur: Boxing India’s 1st Elite Men’s National Championship saw the participation of 34 Boxing India affiliated member units inclusive of 3 boards, in full stride. 325 Boxers, spanning the length and breadth of the country, participated in the Championship, which began on January 8, 2015 at the Divisional Sports Complex of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Men’s National Championship, which was conducted after a long gap, witnessed the complete representation of 10 weight categories. Their winners are:
Light Fly(46kg-49kg)
Salman Shaikh (RED) Railways vs P L Prashad (BLUE) KAR Winner in Blue by 1:2
· P L Prashad Youth World Championship Bronze Medalist & Salman Shaikh Super Cup Interzonal National Champion
Fly (52kg)
Amandeep (RED) RSPB vs Yogindera (BLUE) ODI Winner in Red 2:1
· Amandeep-Commaon Wealth championship Gold medal Winner.
Bantam (56kg)
Sunil (RED) HAR vs Asad Asif (BLUE) WB Winner in Red 2:1
· Sunil Won Gold Common Wealth Championship & Jr National Gold Medalist
Light (60kg)
Manjeet Kumar (RED)SSCB vs Manish (BLUE) HAR Winner in Red 2:1
· Manjeet Participated in Youth World Championship
Light Welter (64kg)
M Thomas (RED) MAN vs Duryodhan Singh (BLUE) SSCB Winner in Blue TKO-I R1
· M Thomas Participated International Boxing tournament & Ak Mishra National Champion
Welter (69kg)
Manjeet Kumar (RED) ODI vs Rakesh (BLUE) HAR Winner in Blue 3:0
· Manjeet Participated in Youth World Championship & rakesh Junior National Silver Medal
Middle (75kg)
Harpal Singh (RED)J&K vs Sukdeep Singh (BLUE)RSPB Winner in Winner in Red 3:0
Light Heavy (81kg)
Geetanand (RED) HP vs Sumit Sangwan (BLUE) HAR Winner in Blue TKO 3rd
Heavy (91kg)
Manpreet Singh (RED) MEG vs Mahendra Negi(BLUE) SIK Winner in Red 3:0
Manpreet Singh Participated in Asian Games
Super Heavy (+91kg)
Arun (RED) SIK vs Satish Kumar (Blue )SSCB Winner in Blue 3:0
· Arun Participated in Asian Boxing Championship & Satish Won Silver Medal in Asian Games
Best Boxer: Sumit Sangwan (HAR)
Best Challenger Boxer: M.Thomas (MAN)
Most Promising Boxer: P.L.Prashad (KAR)
