At the Paris Olympics, the Indian athletes are conquering with their dazzling performances. India already snatched two Olympics and aims for many others. Another strong hope to win a medal in boxing has become strong. India’s Nishant Dev reached the quarterfinals in the 71kg men’s boxing event at the Paris Olympics by defeating Ecuador’s Jose Gabriel Rodriguez Tenorio. He is just one win away to qualify for the medal round.Â
Dominating performance by Nishant:
Indian boxer Nishant Dev secured a win over Ecuador’s Jose Rodriguez Tenorio in their Round of 16 match in the 71kg men’s boxing event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The bout ended with a split decision of 3:2 in favor of Nishant.
During the fight, Rodriguez Tenorio threw some powerful punches but missed most of them. He often lunged forward aggressively, allowing Nishant to counter with precise scoring punches.Â
Nishant dominated the first round, winning it comfortably with a score of 4:1. In the second round, Rodriguez Tenorio continued with his ineffective punches. Nishant effectively blocked his opponent’s attacks and landed several body punches, leading him to win the round 3:2.
While defending against his opponent’s shots, he remained more accurate with his own punches. His consistent performance and strategic play earned him the win by a split decision, advancing him to the quarterfinals.
The Next Goal:
With this win, Nishant Dev advances to the quarter-finals of the 71kg event and will next face Mexico’s Marco Verde. As the last remaining male Indian boxer in the tournament, Nishant began his match with confidence and strong form.
India is hopeful for another prestigious medal with Nishant’s promising performance. His progress in the tournament has boosted expectations and excitement for further success.
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