Archive · 24 Jul 2025
BFI Announces Awards for Boxing Cup Medallists
India's boxing federation is giving out money to the boxers who won medals in a recent competition.
The winners will get different amounts based on whether they won gold, silver, or bronze.
This is happening while the boxers are training hard for bigger competitions coming up.
China is also talking to India about working together to help boxing grow.
India's boxers have been doing well, winning many medals, and showing that there are many talented boxers in the country.
The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced a ₹17.5 lakh prize for World Boxing Cup medallists.
Gold medallists will receive ₹2 lakh, silver ₹1 lakh, and bronze winners ₹50,000.
The announcement comes as India prepares for the World Boxing Championships and the World Boxing Cup Finals.
China has approached the BFI to explore a strategic partnership for boxing development.
India won 17 medals in the World Boxing Cup, showcasing strong performance and talent.
- Who
- The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) and Indian boxers who won medals.
- What
- BFI announced cash awards for World Boxing Cup medallists.
- When
- The announcement was made after the World Boxing Cup legs in Brazil and Kazakhstan.
- Where
- The World Boxing Cup legs took place in Brazil and Kazakhstan; the World Boxing Championships will be in Liverpool.
- Why
- To reward the boxers for their achievements and build momentum for upcoming events.
- Total Prize Money
- ₹17.5 lakh
- Gold Medal Prize
- ₹2 lakh
- Silver Medal Prize
- ₹1 lakh
- Bronze Medal Prize
- ₹50,000
- Medals Won
- 17
- Upcoming Event 1
- World Boxing Championships in Liverpool in September
- Upcoming Event 2
- World Boxing Cup Finals