Nikhat Zareen: From Setbacks to Olympic Dreams, The Boxer's Unwavering Resolve

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Nikhat Zareen: From Setbacks to Olympic Dreams, The Boxer's Unwavering Resolve
- •Nikhat Zareen, despite recent setbacks including an early exit from the Paris Olympics and a knee injury, remains determined to become an Olympic champion.
- •She had a remarkable streak with consecutive world titles, a Commonwealth Games gold, and an Asian Games bronze, but faced disappointment at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- •Nikhat emphasizes that 'setbacks are part of sport and life' and uses them to improve, focusing on refining her technique and tactics with coach Sunny Gehlawat.
- •At 29, she is incorporating sports science and nutrition into her preparation, with an eye on the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
- •Nikhat aims to start the new season with a gold, having reached the National Championships final, and is motivated for a packed year ahead.
Why It Matters: Nikhat Zareen's journey highlights resilience, turning setbacks into motivation for her ultimate Olympic dream.
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