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Assam: Olympic medalist Lovlina Borgohain to be appointed as DSP

First Published: 12th January, 2022 9:51 IST

Pride of Northeast and Olympic Bronze Medalist Lovlina Borgohain will be formally handed over the appointment letter of DSP by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today. As per inputs,

Pride of Northeast and Olympic Bronze Medalist Lovlina Borgohain will be formally handed over the appointment letter of DSP by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today. As per inputs, the special programme will be held at the Janata Bhavan around 10:30 AM.

It may be mentioned here that the government announced plans to appoint Lovlina as a DSP following her impressive feat at the Tokyo Olympics held last year, where she bagged a bronze medal for the country.

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Lovlina Borgohain is an Indian amateur boxer who won a bronze medal in the women’s welterweight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, becoming only the third Indian boxer to do so.

She also competed in the 2018 AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships and the 2019 AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships, where she earned a bronze medal. Borgohain is Assam’s first female athlete and the state’s second boxer to compete in the Olympics.

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