Lovlina Borgohain (Boxer) Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Bio, Boyfriend & More
Lovlina Borgohain is an Indian boxer. She is the first athlete and the second boxer in the Olympics to represent Assam. In 2018 and 2019, she won the bronze medal at the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships. She is a recipient of the Arjuna Award, which is India’s second highest sporting honour.
Lovlina has also been appointed deputy superintendent of police by the Assam government. In 2022, for the Athletes Committee of the International Boxing Association, she was elected a voting member and president of the Board of Directors.
Birth and early life
Lovlina Borgohain was born on October 2, 1997 in Golaghat, Assam. She is the youngest of three siblings and has two older sisters. Her parents are Tiken and Mamoni Borgohain. Tiken’s father, a small business owner, found it difficult to support her daughter’s ambition to become a professional boxer.
Lovlina became interested in boxing when she saw her twin sisters Licha and Lima start kickboxing. She participated in trials conducted by the Sports Authority of India at her high school, Barpathar Girls High School. During the SAI STC Guwahati in 2012, coach Padum Chandra Bodo noticed her and recommended her to learn the basics of boxing and achieve excellence in the sport. She later trained with Sandhya Gurung.
Biography
| Real name | Lovlina Borgohain |
| Profession | Boxer |
| Birthdate | October 2, 1997 |
| Age (as in 2022) | 25 years |
| place of birth | Barpathar, Golaghat, Assam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Native city | Barpathar, Golaghat, Assam |
| Family | Mother: Mamoni Borgohain Father: Tiken Borgohain Sister: Licha and Lima Brother: Not availableHusband: Not available |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| ADDRESS | Barpathar, Golaghat, Assam |
Career
Lovlina achieved a breakthrough when she opted to compete in the welterweight boxing category at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Her selection into the 2018 CWG is attributed to her success at the inaugural India Open, an international boxing championship that It took place in 2018, where he won a gold medal in the heavyweight category.
Lovlina represented India for the first time at the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships, which took place in New Delhi in 2018. She was chosen for her second Women’s World Boxing Championships in 2019 in Russia. In 2019 she signed up with sports management company Infinity Optimal Solutions, which handles her sponsorships and business interests.
She beat Maftunakhon Melieva and clinched the Olympic spot in the 69kg category with a 5-0 win in the Asia-Oceania Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament in 2020. This made her the first athlete from Assam to qualify for the Olympics.
Lovlina was posted as deputy superintendent of Assam police. In 2022, she will also be named President of the Board of Directors and voting member of the International Boxing Association.
Educational details and more
| School | Barpathar Girls’ High School, Golaghat |
| Educational qualification | High school |
| Coaches | Padum BoroShiv Singh |
| Medals | Asian Championship (Bronze; 2017)World Championship (Bronze; 2018)World Championship (Bronze; 2019)Tokyo Olympic Games (Bronze; 2020)Asian Championship (Bronze; 2021) |
| Awards | Arjuna Awards (2020)Asom Sourav Award (2021)Khel Ratna Award (2021) |
Physical statistics and more
| Height | In feet: 5′ 10″ feetIn meters: 1.77 m |
| Weight | In pounds: 152 lbs In kilograms: 69 Kg |
| Figure measurement | 33-28-33 |
| Eye color | Black |
| Hair color | Black |
| Hobbies | Boxing |
Marital status and more
| Civil status | Single |
| A couple | Not available |
| Controversies | None |
| Net worth | INR 10-50 crores |
Presence on social networks
Some facts about Lovlina Borgohain
- Lovlina Borgohain was born and brought up in Golaghat, Assam.
- He was a bronze medalist at the 2017 Asian Boxing Championships.
- Captured the bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.
- In 2021, he received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, India’s highest sporting honour, for his outstanding achievements in boxing.
President Kovind confers the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, 2021 on Mrs. Lovlina Borgohain in recognition of her outstanding achievements in boxing.
· Bronze Medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games, 2020 · Bronze Medal at the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships, 2019 pic.twitter.com/s8jgZVUN3n— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) November 13, 2021
- In August 2020, he received the Arjuna Award from former President Ram Nath Kovind for his notable achievements in boxing through a virtual ceremony.
President Kovind virtually presents Arjuna Prize to Lovlina Borgohain
- Lovlina was then trained by Sandhya Gurung.
- He has received Asom Sourav, which is the second highest civilian award in Assam.
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