Four Indian boxers advanced to the quarterfinals with impressive victories in an all-win outing at the AIBA Men's World Boxing Championships in Ekaterinburg, Russia yesterday. They are Amit Panghal (in 52kg category), debutant duo of Manish Kaushik (in 63kg category) and Sanjeet Singroha (in 91kg category) and
Kavinder Bisht (in 57 kg category). Panghal is Asian Games gold-medallist while Kaushik is Commonwealth Games silver-winner.
The International Boxing Association or the AIBA is the sole world wide governing body for the sport of boxing in all its forms.