World Champion Nikhat Zareen Returned To Hyderabad To A Hero’s Welcome

Nikhat Zareen | Hyderabad, April 1 (Maxim News): World Champion, Nikhat Zareen who retained her world championship title by winning back-to-back gold medals at the recently-concluded IBA Women’s Boxing World Championships in New Delhi, returned to Hyderabad to a hero’s welcome.

Minister for Sport V. Srinivas Goud, SATS Chairman E. Anjaneya Goud, former BCCI Junior selection committee chairman, and State badminton association official V. Chamundeswaranath along with other officials received the boxer at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad.

Nikhat Zareen

The boxer scripted history of becoming the only Indian boxer to retain the world title. The Nizamabad girl entered the tournament as unseeded boxer and went on to win the top honours.

The sports Minister and officials felicitated the boxer on return and took her in a procession in an open-top jeep. The Minster lauded the boxer’s achievements and hoped that she would continue to bring laurels to the State and the country. (Maxim News)

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