Tokyo Olympics: Indian Boxing Contingent Arrives In Tokyo Ahead Of Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: The Indian boxing contingent arrived in Tokyo from Italy on Sunday.

Our boxing contingent has landed safely in Tokyo for the much awaited @Tokyo2020The Big Day is here #RingKeBaazigar#boxing#Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/FoBVspfas8 Indian Boxing team spearheaded by Amit Panghal and Mary Kom arrived in Tokyo on Sunday for the upcoming Olympic Games that get underway from July 23. The India boxers had trained hard for the showpiece event in Italy and departed for Tokyo on Saturday. "TOUCHDOWN TOKYO Our boxing contingent has landed safely in Tokyo for the much awaited @Tokyo2020. The Big Day is here," Boxing Federation of India (BFI) tweeted. The men's boxing side comprises Asian Games champion Panghal (52kg), Manish Kaushik (63kg), Vikas Krishan (69kg), Ashish Kumar (75kg), and Satish Kumar (+91kg). The women's squad includes Mary Kom (51kg), Simranjit Kaur (60kg), Lovlina Borgohain (69kg), and Pooja Rani (75kg). The Indian shooting team had arrived on Saturday in Tokyo for the upcoming Olympic Games.