Summary
She fought in the 75‑kilogram category and beat a Chinese opponent 5‑0.
The chief minister of Assam gave her fifty lakh Indian rupees as a reward.
The award shows how proud the state is and encourages other kids to try sports.
Key Points
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Gold medal in women’s 75‑kg boxing at the Asian Games.
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Defeated China’s Bao Ziyi with a unanimous 5‑0 decision.
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Presented with a cash award of fifty lakh Indian rupees by the chief minister.
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Government says the achievement will inspire more children to play sports.
New Words to Learn
6 wordstop boxer
one of the best people who fights with gloves
reward
something given to thank someone for a good job
opponent
the person you are competing against
chief minister
the leader of a state in India
cash award
money given as a prize
inspire
to give someone a good idea or hope
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