Boxing
Six Quotas, Zero Medals: India's Real Boxing Defeat Happened in the Weight-Class Arithmetic, Not the RingOn the final week of the Paris Olympics, the day sheet outside the North Pari...
The Clearance Date and the Suspension Register: Reading Indian Boxing's Injury Ledger Back from Paris's ZeroHook Twenty-four names were on the green line. Four were not. Patiala,...
Nine Quotas, Zero Foundations: Auditing Indian Boxing from Paris Zero to LA28Paris, August 2026. The 71kg quarterfinal. Nishant Dev stood with Marco Verde...
The Empty Ring in Patiala: Whose Name Is on India's Next 48–57kg Card?New Delhi, December 2026. Third day of the women's world championships, secon...
Nine Quotas Went Up on the Board; the Foundations Didn't: Auditing Indian Boxing's LA28 LedgerThe third round of the 71kg quarterfinal had barely ended when that big hall ...
After Zero: Indian Boxing's Real Fight Is in the Calendar and the Paperwork, Not the RingNishant Dev's 71kg quarterfinal in Paris went to a split verdict, and with it...
From Balewadi's Silence to the LA28 Draw Sheet: The Record That Outlived Indian Boxing's BoutsIn March 2026, forty-seven bouts were boxed in a closed hall at Balewadi and...
63.2kg on the Scale: LA28's Six-Class Ladder and Boxing's Injury Ledger63.2kg on the Scale: LA28's Six-Class Ladder and Boxing's Injury Ledger The...
Indian Boxing’s Real Federation Is a Payroll, and It Wakes Once Every Four YearsThe draw sheet went up at 3 a.m. The Bangkok qualifier was running and I was ...
The Paris Ledger: Six Boxers, Three Wins, Six Losses — and the Third-Round Number Nobody Added UpAugust 2026, Paris. The 71kg quarterfinal ended and the ringside board stayed...
The LA28 Pathway: Boxing's Qualification Architecture Has Changed, India's Medal Ledger Is Still EmptyThe Paris 2026 bout sheet arrived on my desk with three empty cells — men's...
