Preeti Pawar Explained

Preeti Pawar
Nationality:Indian
Birth Place:Bhiwani, Haryana
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Preeti Pawar (born 23 October 2003) is an Indian boxer. She won a bronze medal in the bantamweight category at the 2022 Asian Games.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Early life

She was born on 23 October 2003 in Bhiwani, Haryana. She was inspired by her parents to take up sports as both of her parents are former athletes. After her parents recognised her sports potential, they encouraged her to follow her sports dreams.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: After impressing at Worlds, Preeti Pawar eyes berth in Asian Games-bound contingent . The Indian Express . 1 Apr 2023 . 29 Sep 2023 . 28 July 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240728042254/https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/after-impressing-at-worlds-preeti-pawar-eyes-berth-in-asian-games-bound-contingent-8532325/ . live .
  2. Web site: Got a lot of encouragement for future: Boxer Preeti Pawar finds a silver lining in maiden World Championships outing . MorungExpress . 19 Aug 2023 . 29 Sep 2023 . 3 October 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231003064043/https://morungexpress.com/got-a-lot-of-encouragement-for-future-boxer-preeti-pawar-finds-a-silver-lining-in-maiden-world-championships-outing . live .
  3. Web site: 19-year-old Boxer Preeti Pawar advances to women's 54kg quarter-finals at the Asian Games . cnbctv18.com . 24 Sep 2023 . 29 Sep 2023.
  4. Web site: The Tribune India . Nikhat Zareen, Preeti Pawar in cruise control . Tribuneindia News Service . 25 Sep 2023 . 29 Sep 2023 . 28 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230928232122/https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sports/nikhat-zareen-preeti-pawar-in-cruise-control-547540 . live .
  5. Web site: PM congratulates pugilist Preeti Pawar for winning bronze in Women's 54 kg at Asian Games . Prime Minister of India . 1 Jan 1980 . 6 Oct 2023 . 6 October 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231006214210/https://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/news_updates/pm-congratulates-pugilist-preeti-pawar-for-winning-bronze-in-womens-54-kg-at-asian-games/ . live .
  6. Web site: Desk . India Today Sports . Asian Games 2023: Preeti Pawar wins bronze in women's 54kg category event after losing in semi-final . India Today . 3 Oct 2023 . 6 Oct 2023 . 6 October 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231006214207/https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/other-sports/story/asian-games-2023-preeti-pawar-wins-bronze-in-womens-54kg-category-event-after-losing-in-semi-final-2443682-2023-10-03 . live .