Indian boxer Nishant Dev poured his heart out on social media after a split decision led to him missing a podium finish at the Tokyo Olympics. Despite seeming to dominate the quarterfinals, Dev lost 1-4 to his Mexican opponent, leaving him devastated and feeling like his dream has turned into a "nightmare". Sharing his intense emotions of anger, disappointment, and sadness, Dev vowed to use this experience as motivation to return stronger in the future. Despite this loss, Dev believes that this is not the end of his Olympic journey and is determined to come back fiercer.
Nishant Dev, a 23-year-old boxing sensation from India, suffered a heartbreaking defeat at the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics. His defeat, which came after a controversial split verdict, left fans in shock and disappointment. With his impressive track record, Nishant was just one win away from securing a medal for India, making the loss even more devastating. Even 2008 Olympian Vijender Singh expressed his dismay at the scoring system, questioning the judges' decision. Fans are now calling for a review of the scoring system to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Indian boxer Nishant Dev and archer Deepika Kumari suffer defeats in their respective Quarter-Final matches. Meanwhile, Indian shooter Manu Bhaker finishes 4th in Women's 25m Pistol final. Also, a look ahead to Day 9 as Lovlina Borgohain and Lakshya Sen have medal chances. Title: Indian Athletes Struggle on Day 8 at Paris Olympics 2024, Ahead to Day 9 with Potential Medal Opportunities for Borgohain and Sen. Another day of disappointing results for Indian athletes at the Paris Olympics 2024 as boxer Nishant Dev and archer Deepika Kumari suffer Quarter-Final defeats. In shooting, Manu Bhaker narrowly misses out on a medal, finishing 4th in the Women's 25m Pistol final. Moving forward to Day 9, there is hope for India as Lovlina Borgohain and Lakshya Sen have potential medal opportunities. Despite the struggles, IBNS remains committed to providing objective and well-sourced news to its readers.
Despite a strong performance in the first round, Indian boxer Nishant Dev faced disappointment as the judges declared his opponent, Verde, the winner in the next two rounds. Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh and actor Randeep Hooda both expressed their support for Nishant and questioned the scoring system used in the match. Nishant's compatriot Amit Panghal also faced defeat in the Paris Olympics, losing to Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba in the men's 51 kg category round of 16.
Indian boxer Nishant Dev suffered a disappointing loss to Mexico's Marco Verde in the men's 71kg quarterfinals at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Despite a tough fight, Dev was unable to advance to the semis and is now out of the competition. This marks India's first loss in the boxing events at the Olympics.
Indian boxer Nishant Dev, who was competing in his first Olympic Games, lost a close match to Mexican opponent Marco Verde Alvarez in the quarterfinals of the men's 71kg category. Despite putting up a great fight, Dev lost by a 1-4 split verdict and became the fifth Indian boxer to exit the Games. Stay updated with all the latest news and updates from the Paris Olympics 2024, including India's performance, medal tally, and event results.
Nishant Dev, a bronze medallist at the World Championships, faced a disappointing loss to Mexican Pan American Games champion Marco Verde in the 71kg quarterfinal bout during the Paris Olympics. This upset came as a surprise, as Nishant had previously defeated Verde in the World Championships of 2021. This loss is a major setback for India's hopes for a boxing medal in the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Indian boxer Nishant Dev has secured a place in the quarterfinals of the 71kg men’s boxing competition at the Paris Olympics. Dev won his preliminary match against Ecuador's Jose Rodriguez in a thrilling contest, ultimately claiming victory via split decision. Despite a strong effort from Rodriguez in the final round, Dev's early lead and overall performance were enough to secure his spot in the next round.
Following in the footsteps of his female compatriots, Indian boxer Nishant Dev sealed his spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics by defeating Moldova's Vasile Cebotari in the quarterfinals of the men's 71 kg category at the World Boxing Qualifiers. Notably, Dev is the first male boxer from India to qualify for the Summer Games. This accomplishment sees him join the ranks of Nikhat Zareen, Preeti, and Lovlina Borgohain - the three female boxers who earned their spots after winning bronze medals at the 2022 Asian Games. However, it was a bittersweet day for India's former world youth champion Ankushita Boro, who lost in the quarterfinals and missed out on an Olympic qualification. Nonetheless, Dev put on a dominant performance, showcasing his composure and strategic prowess to outclass his opponent and secure a unanimous 5-0 decision victory.