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Asian Games 2026: Indian boxer and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Parveen Hooda has won the gold medal in the women’s 65kg boxing event at the Asian Games 2026. She defeated Chinese Taipei’s Nien-Chin Chen 3-2 in a closely fought final to claim the top prize for India.
Parveen’s impressive achievement has also brought pride to the Third Battalion ITBP in Bareilly, where she has been posted since 2021.
Parveen Hooda Defeats Nien-Chin Chen 3-2 to Win Asian Games Gold
Parveen Hooda faced Chinese Taipei’s Nien-Chin Chen in the final of the women’s 65kg boxing category. The bout remained closely contested, but Parveen held her ground and secured a 3-2 victory.
The win earned the Indian boxer the Asian Games 2026 gold medal and added another major international achievement to her career.
Asian Games 2026 Gold Brings Pride to ITBP’s Bareilly Unit
Parveen has been posted at the Bukara Camp of the Third Battalion ITBP in Bareilly since 2021. She remains part of the unit’s strength while representing the ITBP Central Team during major sporting competitions.
According to ITBP officials, Parveen stays with the central team during tournaments, while her original posting is at the Third Battalion in Bareilly. Her Asian Games gold medal has therefore become a moment of pride for the entire unit.
Who Is Parveen Hooda? Know About the ITBP Boxer Who Won Gold
Parveen Hooda hails from Rohtak, Haryana, and serves as an Assistant Sub-Inspector with the ITBP. Alongside her professional responsibilities, she has continued to compete in national and international boxing tournaments.
Her latest performance at the Asian Games highlights her success in balancing her responsibilities in the force with a demanding international sporting career.
Parveen Hooda’s International Boxing Journey From 2019 to Asian Games Gold
Parveen’s international medal-winning journey began in 2019. At the South Asian Games in Kathmandu, she won the gold medal in the 60kg category.
She continued her strong run in international boxing in 2022. At the Asian Amateur Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan, Parveen secured gold in the 63kg category.
Her latest victory in the 65kg category at the Asian Games 2026 has added another major title to her international boxing career.
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Parveen Hooda Balances ITBP Duty With International Boxing Career
Parveen’s achievement is particularly notable because she has continued her sporting journey while serving in the ITBP. As a member of the force’s Central Team, she gets the opportunity to participate in major national and international competitions.
Her success demonstrates her continued commitment to boxing while fulfilling her responsibilities as an ITBP personnel.
Parveen Hooda’s Gold Medal Victory Sparks Celebrations in Bareilly
Parveen Hooda’s Asian Games gold medal has brought excitement to the Third Battalion ITBP in Bareilly. Officers and personnel at the unit have expressed happiness over her performance and achievement.
For the Bareilly unit, Parveen’s victory is a special moment as she has been associated with the battalion since 2021. Her success has brought recognition to the unit on an international sporting platform.
ITBP’s Parveen Hooda Creates Another Milestone With Asian Games Gold
With her 3-2 victory over Nien-Chin Chen, Parveen Hooda has secured the women’s 65kg boxing gold medal at the Asian Games 2026. Her latest achievement adds to her collection of international medals and marks another important milestone in her boxing career.
Her journey from representing India in international competitions to winning Asian Games gold has made the victory a significant moment for India, ITBP and the Bareilly unit.
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