Twitter reacts to Lovlina Borgohain confirming India's second medal at 2020 Tokyo Olympics

07/30/2021

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After Mirabai Chanu won India their first medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Lovlina Borgohain confirmed the second one for the country following her win in the quarter final in the Welterweight category. The boxer won via split decision against Taiwan's Nien-Chin Chen in a dominant performance.

Lovlina Borgohain secured 2nd medal for India

Boxer Lovlina Borgohain has just won her quarter-final welterweight bout and India's guaranteed another medal. Now it's a question of the colour!

And in case you've only seen the billboards in Guwahati, this is what she looks like.
— Joy Bhattacharjya (@joybhattacharj)

Terrific performance in Olympic debut

Remember the name! . She ensures 2nd medal for at Tokyo; Beats former World Champion from Taipei 4:1 to reach the Semis.
— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh)

Lovlina is just 23

Medal confirmed for Lovlina!!!! Great show!!! Amazing amazing amazing
— Heena SIDHU (@HeenaSidhu10)

Into the semis

assured of medal in boxing after sterling show in quarters. India moving up in medals tally after a week
— Cricketwallah (@cricketwallah)

Medal confirmed

Hail Lovlina Borgohain 💪💪💪💪🤗🤗 She storms into seminals 👍
— Vijay Lokapally (@vijaylokapally)

She will be the only third Indian pugilist to win a medal at Olympics

Lovlina has entered the Semi Finals !

Well done , what an amazing news for India to wake up to today!

We’ve been glued to the tv screen watching you in action!
— Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur)

Lovely morning for Indians

Bravo..Super Morning🤗

Young Indian Boxer Lovlina Borgohain enters into Semi Finals, Assures Medal 🏅 for India💪

She defeated Chinese Taipei's Chin-Chen Nien 4-1 We are proud of you Champ 🐅Play with same spirit..Nation is Cheering for you💪
— Major Surendra Poonia (@MajorPoonia)

What a debut for Lovlina

Olympic debut for and she won India a medal. Exceptional! She's only third Indian boxer after Vijender Singh and Mary Kom to win a medal at Olympics.
— Yusuf Pathan (@iamyusufpathan)

Bronze assured