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Jyoti (48kg) Strikes Gold Against World Cup Brazil Champion; India Finishes With One Gold, Three Silver At World Boxing Cup China
24htopnews | June 22, 2026 3:09 AM CST

India ended the World Boxing Cup 2 in Guiyang with one gold, three silver and two bronze medals, led by Jyoti’s dominant 5-0 win over Uzbekistan’s Farzona Fozilova in the 48kg final. Minakshi, Prachi and Deepak claimed silver medals in their respective categories, while Jugnoo and Nikhil secured bronzes, highlighting India’s strong overall performance across divisions.

Guiyang, China, June 21: Jyoti delivered a standout performance to clinch India’s lone gold medal at the World Boxing Cup 2 in China, defeating Uzbekistan’s Farzona Fozilova the reigning World Boxing Cup Brazil gold medallist with a dominant 5-0 unanimous decision in the 48kg final.

Jyoti’s emphatic victory against a top-tier opponent capped off an impressive campaign and highlighted her growing stature on the international stage.

India added three silver medals through strong final appearances. Minakshi (51kg), the World No. 1 in 48kg competing in a higher weight category, settled for silver after going down 0-5 against China’s Wu Yu in the final.

Prachi (57kg) also finished with a silver medal, losing 0-5 to Uzbekistan’s Nigina Uktamova in her title bout, following an otherwise impressive run in the tournament.


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