Archive · 29 Sep 2026
Parveen Hooda Reaches Asian Games Final With 5-0 Win
Parveen Hooda is an Indian boxer competing at the Asian Games.
She won her semifinal match against China’s Li Shu by a score of 5-0.
Hooda won the first round narrowly, then controlled the next two rounds more clearly.
All five judges agreed that Hooda should win.
She has now reached the final in the women’s 65kg division.
Her final opponent will be Chen Nien-chin from Chinese Taipei.
The winner of that match will receive the gold medal.
India has already secured six boxing medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.
Other Indian boxers, including Ankush Panghal, Narender, Priya Ghanghas and Lovlina Borgohain, have also won or secured medals.
Parveen Hooda defeated China’s Li Shu 5-0 in the women’s 65kg semifinal at the Asian Games.
Hooda won the opening round 3-2 before taking the second and third rounds 5-0.
All five judges favored Hooda, with three scoring the bout 29-28 and two scoring it 30-27.
Hooda will face Chinese Taipei’s Chen Nien-chin for the women’s 65kg gold medal.
India has secured six boxing medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Games, including medals won by Ankush Panghal, Narender, Priya Ghanghas and Lovlina Borgohain.
- Who
- Indian boxer Parveen Hooda defeated China’s Li Shu; Hooda will next face Chen Nien-chin of Chinese Taipei.
- What
- Hooda won the women’s 65kg semifinal 5-0 and advanced to the gold-medal bout.
- When
- Tuesday, during the ongoing Asian Games.
- Where
- Nishio Gymnasium at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.
- Why
- The victory put Hooda into the women’s 65kg final.
- Event
- Asian Games boxing
- Division
- Women’s 65kg
- Semifinal result
- Parveen Hooda defeated Li Shu 5-0
- Round scores
- Hooda won the rounds 3-2, 5-0 and 5-0
- Judges’ scores
- Three judges scored 29-28; two scored 30-27
- Final opponent
- Chen Nien-chin of Chinese Taipei
- India’s boxing medals
- Six medals secured at the Aichi-Nagoya Games
- Venue
- Nishio Gymnasium
