12th Senior Women national Boxing
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 15 2011:
MC Mary Kom, E Memthoi and Sh Sarjubala advanced to the title round of their respective categories in the 12th Senior Women national Boxing Championship
at Bhopal today.
Mary Kom outclassed Dolly Singh of West bengal 28-3 in the 51 kg semifinal bout as Sarjubala defeated Mamta of Haryana with a 25-14 victory in the 48 kg semifinal.
Memthoi scripted a 19-13 points victory against Pinky of All India Police team in the 57 kg semifinal bout and will take on Jenny of Mizoram for the title.
In the final bout tomorrow Mary Kom will slug out with Pinky of Haryana, the latter pipping L Sarita Devi on the judges' poll system at 3-2 .
Pinky and Sarita, representing All India Police, ended their bout at 34 points each with the 'individual score' count also tied at 103 each bringing into account the Judges' Poll system to decide the winner.
Sarjubala's opponent in tomorrow's final will be Krishna Thapa of Madhya Pradesh.
L Jamuna Chanu is the other Manipuri girl, who had to content with the bronze medal losing 7-23 to K Mandakini of All India Police in the 57 kg semifinals.