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How Did Priya Earn a Bronze Medal in Boxing? 🥊

Priya Ghanghas, an Indian boxer, fought in the Asian Games and reached the semifinals.

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Key Points

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Competed in the women’s 60 kg boxing division.

Lost the semifinal 1‑4 to Yang Chengyu of China.

Earned a bronze medal for third place.

Earlier victories over boxers from Tajikistan and South Korea.

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She was beaten by China's Yang Chengyu with a score of one to four, so she took the bronze medal.

Before that, she won her quarterfinal match against a boxer from Tajikistan and surprised a world medalist from South Korea.

Winning a bronze means she was one of the top three boxers in her weight class.

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5 words

quarterfinal

the round before the semifinals

weight class

the group of athletes who weigh about the same

medalist

someone who has won a medal in a competition

semifinal

the match that decides who goes to the final

bronze medal

the award for finishing in third place

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