Indian boxers bag three medals in Sofia

28 February,2017 11:19 AM IST |   |  IANS

Mohamed Hussamuddin went down fighting in the final of the men's bantamweight (56kg) category as India finished with three medals at the 68th Strandja Memorial boxing tournament


Sofia: Mohamed Hussamuddin went down fighting in the final of the men's bantamweight (56kg) category as India finished with three medals at the 68th Strandja Memorial boxing tournament here.

Hussamuddin put up a fight against Mykola Butsenko of Ukraine before going down 2-3 to settle for the silver. Amit Phangal lost in the semi-finals of the men's light flyweight (49kg) division and Meena Kumari Maisnam went down in the last four stage of the women's 54kg class to settle for the bronze.

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