The Indian boxing contingent has left for Belgrade, Serbia from Delhi to participate in the 2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships which is scheduled from October 24 to November 6.
The 2021 Asian Championships gold medallist Sanjeet and 2015 World Championships bronze medallist Shiva Thapa are among the 13 reigning national champion boxers who will represent India at the prestigious event.
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