Q130
Current Affairs & General KnowledgeSports
Which Asian country is the host of 2023 IBA Women's World Boxing Championship?
- a.Sri Lanka
- b.India
- c.Nepal
- d.Thailand
Answer: (B) India
The 13th IBA Women's World Boxing Championships were held in New Delhi from 15 to 26 March 2023; India has hosted the event three times (2006, 2018 and 2023). India topped the medal table with four gold medals: Nitu Ghanghas (48 kg), Nikhat Zareen (50 kg), Lovlina Borgohain (75 kg) and Saweety Boora (81 kg). M. C. Mary Kom holds the record of six women's world titles. The IBA (International Boxing Association, formerly AIBA) is based in Lausanne. The 2023 men's championships were held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.