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Parveen Hooda Wins Women’s 65kg Boxing Gold At Asian Games After 3-2 Split Decision Over Chen Nien-Chen

Parveen Hooda won the women's 65kg boxing gold at the Asian Games, defeating Chinese Taipei's Chen Nien-Chen 3-2 in a tense final to mark a strong comeback. After taking the opening round 5-0 with clever counters and body shots, Parveen faced a strong response as Chen leveled the scores by winning the second round. In a hard-fought final round, Parveen absorbed early pressure, relied on quick combinations, and utilized effective counter-punching to edge the bout and secure the gold.

India's Parveen Hooda poses with her gold medal during the medal ceremony for the women's 65kg boxing event at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Photo: AP/Lee Jin-man
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Gold medalist, India's Parveen, center, flanked by silver medalist Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, left, and bronze medalists, North Korea's Hwang Hyo Sun, right, and China's Li Shu, second right, during the medal ceremony for the women's 65kg boxing event at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.
Gold medalist, India's Parveen, center, flanked by silver medalist Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, left, and bronze medalists, North Korea's Hwang Hyo Sun, right, and China's Li Shu, second right, during the medal ceremony for the women's 65kg boxing event at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Photo: AP/Lee Jin-man
India's Parveen, in blue, celebrates her win by decision over Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.
India's Parveen, in blue, celebrates her win by decision over Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Photo: AP/Lee Jin-man
India's Parveen, in blue, celebrates her win by decision over Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.
India's Parveen, in blue, celebrates her win by decision over Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Photo: AP/Lee Jin-man
India's Parveen, in blue, celebrates her win by decision over Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.
India's Parveen, in blue, celebrates her win by decision over Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Photo: AP/Lee Jin-man
India's Parveen, in blue, hugs Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, after winning their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.
India's Parveen, in blue, hugs Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, after winning their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Photo: AP/Lee Jin-man
India's Parveen, in blue, and Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, fight in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.
India's Parveen, in blue, and Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, fight in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Photo: AP/Lee Jin-man
India's Parveen, in blue, and Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, fight in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.
India's Parveen, in blue, and Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, fight in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Photo: AP/Lee Jin-man
India's Parveen, in blue, and Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, fight in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.
India's Parveen, in blue, and Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, fight in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Photo: AP/Lee Jin-man
India's Parveen, in blue, and Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, fight in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.
India's Parveen, in blue, and Taiwan's Chen Nien-chin, in red, fight in their women's 65kg boxing final match at the Asian Games in Nishio, Aichi prefecture, Japan, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Photo: AP/Lee Jin-man
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