Jamuna Boro
Jamuna Boro after defeating her Mongolian counterpart. Image credit: Twitter

Indian Boxer Jamuna Boro began her journey at the AIBA World Boxing Championship 2019 in Russia with a winning note.

She defeated Erdenedalai Michidmaa of Mongolia 5-0.

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She was competing in the 54kg bantam category, which is a non-Olympic category.

The pugilist from Assam bagged gold in India Open boxing tournament in the 54kg category in May this year.

She defeated Sandhyarani Devi 5-0 in the final bout.

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Boro added another gold to her collection in July when she defeated Italy’s veteran boxer Giulia Lamagna 5-0 at the 23rd President’s Cup in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia.

Jamuna had been bringing laurels to her home state with her splendid performance in various boxing competitions.