Question: Who was selected as the best boxer in 69th Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament- 2018?
(a) Amit Panghal
(b) Vikas Krishan
(c) Gaurav Solanki
(d) M.C Mary Kom
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:
- 69th Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament concluded in Sofia (Bulgaria) (February, 2018)
- In this tournament, India has won 11 medals including 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 6 Bronze medals.
- On the last day of the tournament in 75 kg weight category Vikas Krishan won the Gold medal by defeating American boxer Troy Isley.
- Amit Panghal won the Second Gold medal, beating Morocco’s Said Moradaji in 49 kg weight category.
- MC Mary Kom (48kg), Seema Punia (+81kg) and Gaurav Solanki (52kg) won the Silver medal.
- Vikas Krishan was elected as the best boxer of the tournament.
Reference:
http://www.firstpost.com/sports/strandja-memorial-boxing-tournament-gold-medallist-vikas-krishan-became-first-indian-to-be-adjudged-best-boxer-of-event-4367229.html
http://www.eubcboxing.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Boxing2018-Strandja-Memorial-Tournament-Invitation.pdf?x13286
http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/strandja-memorial-tournament-vikas-krishan-strikes-gold-mary-kom-settles-for-silver-5078123/