LI Qian Triumphs Over Lovlina Borgohain in Women's 75kg Quarterfinal

In a thrilling encounter at the North Paris Arena on August 4, 2024, China's LI Qian faced off against India's Lovlina Borgohain in the Women's 75kg Quarterfinal of the boxing discipline. The match, which started at 11:32 AM local time, drew significant attention as both athletes were highly rated in their respective categories.

LI Qian, a seasoned boxer and the top seed in the competition, demonstrated her skill and strategy throughout the bout. Judge scores reflected her dominance, with several judges awarding her high points: J1, J2, and J4 scored 29 points, J3 scored 28, and J5 gave her an impressive 30 points, leading to a total of 4 points for LI Qian, confirming her victory with a decisive win (W).

On the other hand, Lovlina Borgohain, seeded eighth, put up a commendable fight but ultimately finished with only 1 point, marking her elimination from the tournament. The judges’ scores for Borgohain were lower, with her highest being 29 from Judge 3, while the others scored her between 27 and 28 points.

The match not only highlighted the competitive spirit of both athletes but also showcased the growing prominence of women's boxing on the international stage. With LI Qian's victory, she advances to the next round, continuing her quest for Olympic glory. This match was a testament to the dedication and hard work that both boxers have put in, making it a memorable moment in the 2024 Summer Olympics.