With which of the following sports is Lovlina Borgohain associated?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. boxing.
Lovlina Borgohain is an accomplished Indian boxer who has made significant strides in the sport. Born on October 2, 1997, she hails from the Golaghat district of Assam.
- She competes in the welterweight (69kg) and middleweight (75kg) categories and has represented India at numerous international competitions.
- Her most notable achievements include a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, making her only the third Indian boxer to win an Olympic medal.
- She also secured gold medals at the 2023 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships and the 2022 Asian Boxing Championships, along with bronze medals at the 2018 and 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships.
- Lovlina has been honored with the Arjuna Award in 2020 and the Khel Ratna Award in 2021 for her outstanding contributions to boxing. She continues to be a prominent figure in Indian sports, inspiring many young athletes to pursue their dreams in boxing.