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Who is Nikhat Zareen? All you need to know about boxer who won Gold At Women's World Boxing Championships - In Pics

In this collection of photos, we will take you through Nikhat Zareen's journey in boxing. 

Took on Mary Kom, off the ring

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Took on Mary Kom, off the ring

Nikhat kept on having off the ring tussles with Indian boxing legend MC Mary Kom. Nikhat was the boxer who had objected to Mary's automatic selection for the World Championships in 2019. She argued that no boxer, whether rookie or legend, should be selected without any trial.

Her achievements at a glance

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Her achievements at a glance

Silver in Thailand Open in 2019. Bronze in Asian Championships, 2019. Gold in Strandja Memorial in 2019. Bronze in India Open, 2019. Bronze in Bosphorus, 2021. Gold in Stradja Memorial, 2022. 

Coached by America's Ronn Simms

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Coached by America's Ronn Simms

Nikhat worked hard on her game with American coach Ronn Simms at the Inspire Institute of Sports in Vijaynagar. 

Champion at World Junion boxing in 2011

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Champion at World Junion boxing in 2011

She came to the limelight in 2011 when she became World Junion boxing champion in 50 kg. That event was also held in Turkey.

Nikhat Zareen started her journey in boxing at as a junior boxer

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Nikhat Zareen started her journey in boxing at as a junior boxer

Nikhat hails from Nizamabad in Telangana in India. She has been making headlines since her junior days.