Boxing
New Patch, Old Scale: India's Boxing Weight-Class Map Has Been Redrawn Again, and Some Careers Are Stuck in Between
Paris's Blank Ledger: Six Entries, Zero Medals and Indian Boxing's Undated Domestic Calendar
The 75kg Class That No Longer Exists: Indian Boxing's Deepest Wound Comes From a Spreadsheet
The 49kg Class Was Deleted: Indian Boxing's Real Defeat Was Filed on a Spreadsheet, Not a Scorecard
The Patiala List and Paris's Zero: Indian Boxing's Real Transfer Window
New Patch, Old Scale: India's Boxing Weight-Class Map Has Been Redrawn Again, and Some Careers Are Stuck in BetweenShe takes off her jacket before stepping on the scale, then her shoes, then h...
Paris's Blank Ledger: Six Entries, Zero Medals and Indian Boxing's Undated Domestic CalendarThe Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games programme lists ten sports. Boxing is not...
The LA28 Weight-Class Patch: Which Kilogram Got Cut, and Which Boxer Got StrandedOn the wall behind the weighing scale at the national camp in Patiala, an A4...
The Real Transfer Window in Indian Boxing: Where Postings and NOCs, Not Purses, Decide CareersThe humidity after the rain was still sitting on the steps of the BFI office ...
Six Quotas, Zero Medals: Paris's Real Scorecard Was Written on the Qualification PathwayThe scoreboard after the Paris 71kg quarterfinal read 1-4 — Nishant Dev again...
The Road to Liverpool Runs Through a Piece of Paper in PatialaNishant Dev walked out of the 71kg quarterfinal in Paris with the scorecards...
The 75kg Class That No Longer Exists: Indian Boxing's Deepest Wound Comes From a SpreadsheetIndia's most famous men's Olympic boxing medal came in the 75kg class — Beiji...
The 49kg Class Was Deleted: Indian Boxing's Real Defeat Was Filed on a Spreadsheet, Not a ScorecardParis, 4 August 2026. Lovlina Borgohain's 75kg quarterfinal against China's L...
Indian Boxing's Future Is Decided on the Payroll, Not in the RingThe last column on an Indian national boxing championship entry form is heade...
Four Golds, Zero Medals: The Ledger Indian Boxing Never FiledBangkok, June 2026, the last day of the second world qualifier. Jaismine...
The Zero-Medal Audit: Indian Boxing's Problem Isn't in the Ring, It's in the Calendar3 August 2026. Court Philippe-Chatrier at Roland-Garros, evening session. In...
India's Boxing Zero: The Fault Is Payroll and Weight Classes, Not TalentI was counting at the national camp in Patiala during the morning session....
Paris's Empty Scorecard: India's Real Boxing Fight Is Outside the Ring — Weight Classes, Quota Routes and a Calendar Nobody OwnsOn the night of 3 August 2026 at the North Paris Arena, reading the scorecard...
The 3-2 Card and a Career: What India's Boxing Selection Trials Actually DecideOne evening in August 2026, the final round of the Boxing Federation of India...
The Patiala List and Paris's Zero: Indian Boxing's Real Transfer WindowOn the camp list pinned to the notice board at the SAI NIS Patiala hostel, on...
From IBA to World Boxing: India's Real Bout Was Fought in the Calendar, Not the RingThat November night at Delhi's Indira Gandhi Sports Complex still comes back ...
The Kilogram Ledger: Twelve Weight Classes and India's Unaudited Domestic SeasonThe circular ran to eleven pages. I counted the pages first, then the names....
Indian Boxing's Real Federation Sits in the Payroll OfficeSix Indian boxers entered the ring at the Paris Olympics. Six of the six held...
Paris's Blank Ledger: Six Entries, Zero Medals and Indian Boxing's Undated Domestic CalendarThe Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games programme lists ten sports. Boxing is not...
The LA28 Weight-Class Patch: Which Kilogram Got Cut, and Which Boxer Got StrandedOn the wall behind the weighing scale at the national camp in Patiala, an A4...
The Real Transfer Window in Indian Boxing: Where Postings and NOCs, Not Purses, Decide CareersThe humidity after the rain was still sitting on the steps of the BFI office ...
Six Quotas, Zero Medals: Paris's Real Scorecard Was Written on the Qualification PathwayThe scoreboard after the Paris 71kg quarterfinal read 1-4 — Nishant Dev again...
The Road to Liverpool Runs Through a Piece of Paper in PatialaNishant Dev walked out of the 71kg quarterfinal in Paris with the scorecards...
The 75kg Class That No Longer Exists: Indian Boxing's Deepest Wound Comes From a SpreadsheetIndia's most famous men's Olympic boxing medal came in the 75kg class — Beiji...
The 49kg Class Was Deleted: Indian Boxing's Real Defeat Was Filed on a Spreadsheet, Not a ScorecardParis, 4 August 2026. Lovlina Borgohain's 75kg quarterfinal against China's L...
Indian Boxing's Future Is Decided on the Payroll, Not in the RingThe last column on an Indian national boxing championship entry form is heade...
Four Golds, Zero Medals: The Ledger Indian Boxing Never FiledBangkok, June 2026, the last day of the second world qualifier. Jaismine...
The Zero-Medal Audit: Indian Boxing's Problem Isn't in the Ring, It's in the Calendar3 August 2026. Court Philippe-Chatrier at Roland-Garros, evening session. In...
India's Boxing Zero: The Fault Is Payroll and Weight Classes, Not TalentI was counting at the national camp in Patiala during the morning session....
Paris's Empty Scorecard: India's Real Boxing Fight Is Outside the Ring — Weight Classes, Quota Routes and a Calendar Nobody OwnsOn the night of 3 August 2026 at the North Paris Arena, reading the scorecard...
The 3-2 Card and a Career: What India's Boxing Selection Trials Actually DecideOne evening in August 2026, the final round of the Boxing Federation of India...
The Patiala List and Paris's Zero: Indian Boxing's Real Transfer WindowOn the camp list pinned to the notice board at the SAI NIS Patiala hostel, on...
From IBA to World Boxing: India's Real Bout Was Fought in the Calendar, Not the RingThat November night at Delhi's Indira Gandhi Sports Complex still comes back ...
The Kilogram Ledger: Twelve Weight Classes and India's Unaudited Domestic SeasonThe circular ran to eleven pages. I counted the pages first, then the names....
Indian Boxing's Real Federation Sits in the Payroll OfficeSix Indian boxers entered the ring at the Paris Olympics. Six of the six held...