Tashkent, May 4 -- India's young boxers continued their campaign at the Asian Boxing U15 & U17 Championships 2026 with a series of strong performances in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

In the U-17 boys' competition, Yadav Yash (50kg) secured a commanding 5:0 victory over Turkmenistan's Suleyman Ahmedov, while Karuna Albertson Kom (60kg) impressed with a 4:1 win against Tajikistan's Ali Nazarov, as per a press release from the Boxing Federation of India (BFI).

Gopal Rameshwar Ganeshe (52kg) was involved in a closely fought contest but went down narrowly 2:3 against Tajikistan's Nazarov Damir. Mishra Prashant (57kg) faced a tough opponent in China's Tangjie Liu and lost 0:5.

In the U-15 girls' quarterfinals, Khushi Rana (49kg) delivered a dominan...