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69th Strandja Memorial boxing tournament
March 2 , 2018
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- Vikas Krishan defeated World Championships bronze medallist Troy Isley in the 75 kg final and claimed a gold medal at the Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgarian.
- It was his first medal since the Asian Championships bronze last year (2017) in April-May.
- He was also adjudged the best boxer of the event.
- Along with Vikas, Amit Panghal (49kg) claimed a gold medal, rounding off India’s best ever performance at the tournament
- The country ended with a whopping 11 medals -- five from men and six from women boxers. In all, the contingent clinched two gold, three silvers and six bronze medals.
- Mary Kom and seema poonia clinched the silver medal at the Strandja Memorial Tournament.
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