Nagpur Police constable Akram Khan’s 16-year-old daughter Alfiya Khan Pathan won the bronze medal in the ongoing 80 kg category at the 3^rd Nations Cup International Boxing Championship.

Citys only international boxer, Alfiya had earlier won a silver medal in the previous edition. The championship took place in Serbia on Sunday night. . Alifiya defeated Russian boxer Vorontsova Valeriia and clinched the third spot.

The Indian team won four gold, four silver and four bronze medals and clinched the runners-up trophy. Also, Tamanna (48kg), Ambeshori Devi (57kg), Preeti Dahiya (60kg) Priyanka (66kg) bagged the gold medals.

In 50kg category, Karnatakas Anju Devi, Maharashtra’s Simran Verma (52kg), Haryanas Manshi Dalal (75kg) and Punjabs Tanishbir Kaur Sandhu (80kg) bagged silver medals. Nagpur’s Alfiya (?), Neha (54kg), Goas Aashreya Naik (63kg), Khushi (70kg) and bagged bronze medals each.

In 2018, the international boxer during the Khelo India games had created history in Nagpur division after bagging the top spot.

Nagpur Police on its official Twitter handle posted,”At 16, Alfiya Khan Pathan, daughter of Police Constable Akram Khan Pathan, is leaving everyone in awe, with her commendable performance in the boxing ring. Nagpur Police congratulates Alfiya for her achievements.”

At 16, Alfiya Khan Pathan, daughter of Police Constable Akram Khan Pathan, is leaving everyone in awe, with her commendable performance in the boxing ring.

Nagpur Police congratulates Alfiya for her achievements.#CongratsAlfiya#NagpurPolice pic.twitter.com/1qnRKdN44f

? Nagpur City Police (@NagpurPolice) August 21, 2019

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