Amit Panghal, Seema Poonia in Strandja finals

Feb 25, 2018, 09:22 IST | PTI

The fast-rising Amit Panghal (49kg) advanced to the final along with Seema Poonia (+81kg) in the Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament for men and women here on Saturday

Seema Punia
Seema Punia

The fast-rising Amit Panghal (49kg) advanced to the final along with Seema Punia (+81kg) in the Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament for men and women here on Saturday. Amit, a gold-medallist at last month's India Open, defeated Russia's Soian Artysh to make the summit clash where he will be up against Morocco's Said Mordaji.

Earlier, Asian Championships bronze-medallist Seema Punia(+81kg) entered the finals, while World Championships silver-medallist Saweety Boora (75kg) and Bhagyabati Kachari (81kg) settled for bronze medals.

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