Get to know India’s Olympic medal-winner Lovlina Borgohain
The Hindu
As the country celebrates Assam-born Lovlina Borgohain’s medal win at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, The Hindu walks you through the boxing champion’s life with photos shared by her family
Following the exciting Olympic medal win of weightlifter Mirabai Chanu at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, another win followed closely on its heels. Boxer Lovlina Borgohain assured India of first boxing medal at Tokyo Olympics on July 30. She is set to take on world champion Busenaz Surmeneli of Turkey in the semi-finals on August 4. But until then, get to know the 23-year-old boxing champ. Lovlina is the youngest of three siblings (she has two elder sisters). Hailing from a village called Bormukhia located the town of Barpathar in the Golaghat district, Assam, she belongs to a family who rely on paddy farming.
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