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==Sports==
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Boro started her career as a [[Wushu (sport)|Wushu]] player, coached by John Smith Narzary. In 2009, during the State Wushu Championship held at [[Udalguri]], she was spotted by the observers of [[Sports Authority of India]] (SAI). Later she started boxing and was selected for the SAI Regional Sub Centre, based in Guwahati.<ref name=assamtrib>{{cite|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jul0117/sports055|title=Concern over govt’s apathy towards Jamuna|work=[[The Assam Tribune]]|date=2017-06-30|access-date=2018-08-23}}</ref> She is included in the Elite Womens team.<ref name="Elite">{{cite web|url=http://boxingfederation.in/elite-women/|title=Elite Women |website=[[Indian Boxing Federation]] |accessdate=14 June 2019}}</ref> She won a silver medal in the 56th Belgrade Womens Boxing Tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eubcboxing.org/news/56th-belgrade-winner-tournament-bulletin/|title=56th Belgrade Winner – tournament bulletin|publisher=[[European Boxing Confederation]]|date=2018-04-29|access-date=2018-08-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/news/jamuna-wins-silver/|title=Jamuna wins silver|work=[[The Sentinel (Guwahati)]]|date=2018-04-30|access-date=2018-08-23}}</ref> She recently participated in the event 2nd ‘Bengal Classic’ All India Invitational Elite (Men/ Women) Boxing Championship, held at Jatin Das Park, Kolkata from 21 to 25 January 2019 and 67th All India Police Wrestling Cluster held at Jaipur from 27 Feb to 3 Mar 2019. She won a gold medal at the 2nd India Open International Boxing Tournament held in Guwahati from 20 to 24 May 2019 where she defeated her rivals Meena Kumari Maisnam in semifinals and Y Sandhyarani Devi in the finals. She is registered with Boxing Federation of India and currently an employee of the [[Assam Rifles]]. She plays boxing through All India Police.
Boro started her career as a [[Wushu (sport)|Wushu]] player, coached by Honok Boro. In 2009, during the State Wushu Championship held at [[Udalguri]], she was spotted by the observers of [[Sports Authority of India]] (SAI). Later she started boxing and was selected for the SAI Regional Sub Centre, based in Guwahati.<ref name=assamtrib>{{cite|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jul0117/sports055|title=Concern over govt’s apathy towards Jamuna|work=[[The Assam Tribune]]|date=2017-06-30|access-date=2018-08-23}}</ref> She is included in the Elite Womens team.<ref name="Elite">{{cite web|url=http://boxingfederation.in/elite-women/|title=Elite Women |website=[[Indian Boxing Federation]] |accessdate=14 June 2019}}</ref> She won a silver medal in the 56th Belgrade Womens Boxing Tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eubcboxing.org/news/56th-belgrade-winner-tournament-bulletin/|title=56th Belgrade Winner – tournament bulletin|publisher=[[European Boxing Confederation]]|date=2018-04-29|access-date=2018-08-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/news/jamuna-wins-silver/|title=Jamuna wins silver|work=[[The Sentinel (Guwahati)]]|date=2018-04-30|access-date=2018-08-23}}</ref> She recently participated in the event 2nd ‘Bengal Classic’ All India Invitational Elite (Men/ Women) Boxing Championship, held at Jatin Das Park, Kolkata from 21 to 25 January 2019 and 67th All India Police Wrestling Cluster held at Jaipur from 27 Feb to 3 Mar 2019. She won a gold medal at the 2nd India Open International Boxing Tournament held in Guwahati from 20 to 24 May 2019 where she defeated her rivals Meena Kumari Maisnam in semifinals and Y Sandhyarani Devi in the finals. She is registered with Boxing Federation of India and currently an employee of the [[Assam Rifles]]. She plays boxing through All India Police.
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Jamuna Boro
Born (1997-05-07) 7 May 1997 (age 27)
Sonitpur, Assam, India
NationalityIndian
Other namesJB[citation needed]
Statistics
Weight(s)Bantamweight (54 kg)
StanceOrthodox

Jamuna Boro is an Indian amateur woman boxer. She won a gold medal at the 2nd India Open International Boxing Tournament held in Guwahati.[1][2]

Personal Information

Jamuna Boro was born in Sonitpur. She hails from Belsiri village. Since her father, Parshu Boro died when she was just ten years old, her mother, Nirmali Boro has to work as a vegetable vendor.[3]

Sports

Boro started her career as a Wushu player, coached by Honok Boro. In 2009, during the State Wushu Championship held at Udalguri, she was spotted by the observers of Sports Authority of India (SAI). Later she started boxing and was selected for the SAI Regional Sub Centre, based in Guwahati.[4] She is included in the Elite Womens team.[3] She won a silver medal in the 56th Belgrade Womens Boxing Tournament.[5][6] She recently participated in the event 2nd ‘Bengal Classic’ All India Invitational Elite (Men/ Women) Boxing Championship, held at Jatin Das Park, Kolkata from 21 to 25 January 2019 and 67th All India Police Wrestling Cluster held at Jaipur from 27 Feb to 3 Mar 2019. She won a gold medal at the 2nd India Open International Boxing Tournament held in Guwahati from 20 to 24 May 2019 where she defeated her rivals Meena Kumari Maisnam in semifinals and Y Sandhyarani Devi in the finals. She is registered with Boxing Federation of India and currently an employee of the Assam Rifles. She plays boxing through All India Police.

Achievements

  • 2015: World Youth Boxing Championship; Taipei: Bronze
  • 2013: 2nd Nations Cup International Sub-Junior Girls Tournament; Zrenjanun, Serbia: Gold
  • 2012: 7th Sub-Junior Women National Boxing Championships; Kolkata: Gold
  • 2010: 1st Sub-Junior Women National Boxing Championship; Tamil Nadu: Gold
  • 2011: 2nd Sub-Junior Women National Boxing Championships; Tamil Nadu: Gold

References

  1. ^ "Golden hopes for Jamuna Boro". The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  2. ^ "World Youth Boxing Championships: Jamuna Boro in pre-quarters". The Hindu. PTI. 17 April 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 July 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ a b "Elite Women". Indian Boxing Federation. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Concern over govt's apathy towards Jamuna", The Assam Tribune, 30 June 2017, retrieved 23 August 2018
  5. ^ "56th Belgrade Winner – tournament bulletin". European Boxing Confederation. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Jamuna wins silver". The Sentinel (Guwahati). 30 April 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.

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