# Aditya reaches 55kg final at World Boxing U-19 Championships

> Aditya advances to World Boxing U-19 Championships gold medal match after defeating Azerbaijan's Nihat Gasimov.
- Title: Aditya reaches 55kg final at World Boxing U-19 Championships
- Summary: Aditya advances to World Boxing U-19 Championships gold medal match after defeating Azerbaijan's Nihat Gasimov. Indian boxer Aditya reached the 55kg final at…
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- Source: Sportstar — https://sportstar.thehindu.com/other-sports/indian-sports-wrap-october-26-today-monday-latest-updates-highlights-scores-results/article71627205.ece
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- Published: 2026-10-26T13:06:14+00:00
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- Topics: aditya, world boxing u-19 championships, india, boxer, nihat gasimov, azerbaijan, gold medal, semifinals, russia, indian sports, sports
## Boxing Update
Aditya reached the 55kg final at the 2026 World Boxing U-19 Championships after defeating Nihat Gasimov of Azerbaijan in the semifinals.

> Aditya became the second indian boxer to make it to the finals of the 2026 world boxing u-19 championships in budva, montenegro
## Semifinal Result
Aditya defeated Nihat Gasimov of Azerbaijan with a 5:0 verdict in the men’s 55kg semifinals on Sunday.

> Aditya, the asian u-19 silver medallist, was dominant through the three rounds to bag a 5:0 verdict from the judges
## Next Match
Aditya will face Russia's Islam Magomedov in the gold medal bout at the World Boxing U-19 Championships.

> Aditya will now face islam magomedov of russia in the gold meda bout
## Women's Squash
Megha Sheokand won the women’s 80kg category with a RSC win over Kyrgyzstan’s Meerim Chynybekova in semifinals.

> Megha Sheokand had earlier clinched the final spot in the women’s 80kg category with a rsc win over meerim chynybekova of kyrgyzstan
## Women's Results
Harshika lost to USA’s Lauryn Elmore 3:2 in the women’s 65kg semifinals on Sunday.

> On sunday evening, harshika’s gallant fight against usa’s lauryn elmore was not enough as she ended on the wrong side of the 3:2 verdict
## Women's Bronze
Prachi Tokas earned a bronze medal in the women’s 80+kg category after losing her semifinal bout.

> Earlier, prachi tokas had bagged a bronze medal in the women’s 80+kg category after losing her semifinal bout
## Motor Sport
Actor John Abraham joined Indian Superbike League as Strategic Advisor to support young riders.

> Actor-entrepreneur john abraham has joined indian superbike league as its strategic advisor
## ISBL Goals
ISBL aims to create a structured competitive environment for riders and open opportunities across teams and brands.

> ISBL aims to create a structured competitive environment for riders while opening opportunities across teams, technical personnel, brands, creators and the wider motorsport ecosystem
## Abraham's Statement
Abraham said he wants to help young Indian riders get opportunities and share the thrill of motorcycle racing.

> I want to help young indian riders get the opportunities they deserve and share the thrill of motorcycle racing with a whole new generation of fans
## Squash Upsets
Agastya Bansal stunned Rahul Sanjay Balakrishnan 11-4, 11-1, 7-11, 11-9 in the U-19 boys pre-quarterfinals.

> Agastya Bansal of maharashtra stunned karnataka 3/4 seed rahul sanjay balakrishnan 11-4, 11-1, 7-11, 11-9 in the u-19 boys pre-quarterfinals
## Girls' Squash
Kriya Saravanan beat Aishni Pathak 11-4, 3-11, 8-11, 11-7, 11-4 to advance to the quarterfinals.

> In girls’ u-19, tamil nadu’s kriya saravanan beat 5/8 seed aishni pathak of madhya pradesh 11-4, 3-11, 8-11, 11-7, 11-4 to advance to the quarterfinals
## Table Tennis
Sakshya Santhosh knocked out top seed Sananda Srijith 11-7, 9-11, 11-1, 11-4 in the U11 girls’ singles quarterfinals.

> Third seed sakshya santhosh knocked out top seed sananda srijith 11-7, 9-11, 11-1, 11-4 in the u11 girls’ singles quarterfinals
## Key takeaway

Indian boxer Aditya reached the 55kg final at the 2026 World Boxing U-19 Championships after defeating Nihat Gasimov of Azerbaijan.