“Looking Forward To Upcoming Competitions,” Says Tokyo Olympics Bronze Medallist Lovlina Borgohain

Boxer Lovlina Borgohain, who received a bronze medal at Tokyo 2020, was felicitated by Assam Olympic Affiliation and Assam Newbie Boxing Affiliation on Friday. The boxer mentioned she is now wanting ahead to approaching competitions and needs to get higher with every passing occasion. “Wanting ahead to approaching competitions. In my semi-final bout at Olympics, I recognized my weaknesses, so am engaged on them now,” Lovlina mentioned on the felicitation occasion. The felicitation came about in Guwahati, the place the boxer was conferred accolades, ‘Gamosa’ (conventional Assamese stole), and a reward.

Earlier on Thursday, Lovlina obtained a grand welcome on the Guwahati airport from the state authorities. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was current on the airport to obtain her. Taking to Twitter, he mentioned that the boxer has ignited a billion desires together with her success in Olympics.

Lovlina took the bronze medal after she misplaced the ladies’s welterweight (64-69kg) semi-final bout to Turkey’s Busenaz Surmeneli within the Olympics. Busenaz Surmeneli defeated Borgohain by a unanimous determination of 5-0. All 5 judges gave choices within the favour of Turkish boxer as she stamped her dominance.

With pleasure & glory, I welcomed our star Olympian medalist @LovlinaBorgohai at Guwahati airport. Lovlina has ignited a billion desires together with her success in #TokyoOlympics2020 and set an instance for budding sports activities skills in rural areas to aspire for reaching massive on the world stage. pic.twitter.com/glcLxgSEml

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) August 12, 2021

In the meantime, Lovlina on Wednesday loved home-style Assamese meals after greater than a 12 months together with Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. In a video posted on Twitter, Lovlina could possibly be seen consuming together with the previous Chief Minister of Assam in his home.