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Upbeat over two Olympic berths secured at the third Asian qualifier in Karachi, national coach G S Sandhu said the performance of the youngsters proved that it is a "golden era" for Indian boxing.
"Our boys have given a superb performance by clinching two [Olympic] berths, considering that they are fresh into the senior level,air jordan 6," Sandhu said in Delhi on Thursday, on arrival from Pakistan.
"The boxers are motivated as their good work is being acknowledged with rewards as well as facilities by the federation and the government,air jordan 1," the coach said, though adding it would be unrealistic to talk about their Olympic chances.
Eighteen year old Vijender, who became the youngest pugilist to earn a quota place in the Olympics, and Diwakar Prasad qualified in the bantam and light welter weight categories to add to the earlier two quota places earned by Akhil Kumar (flyweight) and Jitender (light heavy) in the first two qualifying events.
On the controversial first round exit of India's ace boxer Mohammad Ali Qamar, a disappointed Sandhu said: "It was a clear bias to which even the Pakistani spectators and the media reacted, but in boxing,Louboutin soldes, decisions are very subjective as far as such close bouts are concerned."
Asked why the Indians did not register a protest,christian louboutin sale, he replied: "I had openly reacted to the whole episode at the venue itself and if that did not help,Louboutin homme, a written protest would have hardly served any purpose. So we decided against it.
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A dejected Qamar said, "My plans are to take full rest."
He said, in the low weight categories the bouts are usually very close but now he would work on his last round techniques and learn to tackle taller opponents.
Diwakar,sac longchamps pas cher, the national bantam weight champion, said he gained a lot of confidence from the Pakistan outing.
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Vijender, the Afro Asian Games silver medallist,christian louboutin shoes, said he also "felt the bias" during his bouts against the Pakistani boxer.
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