Asian Games: Boxers Sarita Devi, Pooja Rani, Devendro Singh win

29 September,2014 08:07 AM IST |   |  PTI

Besides Mary Kom, two more female boxers assured India of the bronze medal here as L Sarita Devi and Pooja Rani won their quarter-finals


Incheon: Besides Mary Kom, two more female boxers assured India of the bronze medal here as L Sarita Devi and Pooja Rani won their quarter-finals.

Sarita Devi outboxed Mongolia's Suvd Erdene Oyungerel 3-0 to win by a unanimous judges' decision in the light-weight (57-60kg) quarter-final. She will face South Korea's Jina Park in the semi-finals.

In the middleweight (69-75kg) quarter-final, Pooja beat Chinese Taipei's Flore Dara Shen 3-0 again by an unanimous judges' verdict to set up a last-four meeting with China's Li Qian.

In the men's light fly weight (46-49kg) division, L Devendro Singh advanced to the last eight beating Lasavongsy Bounphone of Laos by a technical knockout in the pre-quarters.

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