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Jasmine Lamboria won the 57-kg title, beating Paris Olympics silver medallist Julia Szeremeta while Minakshi Hooda triumphed in the 48-kg final, defeating a Paris Olympics bronze medallist.
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00:00You're with the news today. Now, a few states have done the country proud, quite like Haryana when it comes to Olympic sport.
00:07And that great tradition continues because in the World Boxing Championship, Jasmine Lomboria and Meenakshi Huda have won gold, defeating Olympic medalists.
00:18Once again, Haryana is showing the way, especially with their women pugilists.
00:25It's our good news today story. Take a look.
00:30India strike gold at the World Boxing Championship in Liverpool.
00:4424-year-old Jasmine Lomboria won the 57kg title, beating Paris Olympics silver medalist Julia Sheremeta of Poland on Saturday.
00:54The next day, Meenakshi Huda triumphed in 48kg final, defeating Paris Olympics bronze medalist Kazakhstan's Nizem Kaizebe.
01:07The victory sparked celebrations at Jasmine's home in Bivani, where she has been learning under the supervision of her uncle and coach Sandeep Lomboria for the past several years.
01:21The next day, Meenakshi Huda triumphed in the World Boxing Championship in the World Boxing Championship in the World Boxing Championship in the World Boxing Championship.
01:36The last world championship is made of ranking.
01:39The ranking is made of sitting.
01:42The two top and bottom are placed in the top of the two boxers so that they can be beaten in the final.
01:49Jasmine is getting ready to give a grand welcome not just to Jasmine, but also other local heroes, Nupur Sharan and Pooja Rani, who ensured medals for India at the tournament.
02:09Meenakshi Huda's victory is equally inspiring. Her father, an auto rickshaw driver, had helped her chase her dreams despite heavy odds.
02:27Though Meenakshi's win came in the non-Olympic category, it will be motivating for the athlete to aim higher.
02:39Bureau Report, India Today
02:41Nice, good news today's story to end on. Thanks for watching. Stay well, stay safe. Good night. Shubratri. Jai Hind. Namaskar.
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