Nikhat Zareen became the Fifth Indian Women's boxer to Win a Gold Medal at the World Championships, in Turkey.

Zareen was born on 14 June 1996 to Mohammad Jameel Ahmed and Parveen Sultana in Nizamabad, Telangana, India. Primary Education:- The Nirmala Hrudaya Girls High School in Nizamabad. Degree In:- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at AV College in Hyderabad, Telangana.

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Won gold medal in flyweight division held at the AIBA Women's Junior and Youth World Boxing Championship in Turkey. Zareen was up against Turkish boxer Ulku Demir.

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She won a silver medal in the Youth World Boxing Championship held in Bulgaria in 2014. She won a gold medal at the third Nations Cup International Boxing Tournament held in Novi Sad, Serbia on 12 January 2014. Zareen defeated Paltceva Ekaterina of Russia in the 51 kg weight category.

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She won a gold medal at 16th Senior Woman National Boxing Championship at Assam.

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She won a silver medal at Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament held in Bangkok. She won a gold medal at Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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Zareen defeated Ukraine's Tetiana Kob, a three-time European Championships medallist 4-1 to clinch a gold medal at the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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2022 Women's World Championship

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Nikhat Zareen became the Fifth Indian Women's boxer to Win a Gold Medal at the World Championships, in Turkey.

Zareen was born on 14 June 1996 to Mohammad Jameel Ahmed and Parveen Sultana in Nizamabad, Telangana, India. Primary Education:- The Nirmala Hrudaya Girls High School in Nizamabad. Degree In:- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at AV College in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Won gold medal in flyweight division held at the AIBA Women's Junior and Youth World Boxing Championship in Turkey. Zareen was up against Turkish boxer Ulku Demir.

Career

2011

She won a silver medal in the Youth World Boxing Championship held in Bulgaria in 2014. She won a gold medal at the third Nations Cup International Boxing Tournament held in Novi Sad, Serbia on 12 January 2014. Zareen defeated Paltceva Ekaterina of Russia in the 51 kg weight category.

Career

2014

She won a gold medal at 16th Senior Woman National Boxing Championship at Assam.

Career

2015

She won a silver medal at Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament held in Bangkok. She won a gold medal at Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Career

2019

Zareen defeated Ukraine's Tetiana Kob, a three-time European Championships medallist 4-1 to clinch a gold medal at the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Career

2022

2022 Women's World Championship

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