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Two more bronze for Indian pugilists
India's tally of bronze medals increased by two at the European Grand Prix event in Usti Nad Labem.
- Written by Press Trust of India
- Updated: May 16, 2009 12:52 pm IST
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New Delhi:
India's tally of bronze medals increased by two at the European Grand Prix event in Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic after Manoj Kumar and Jai Bhagwan lost their respective semi-final bouts.
Jai Bhagwan lost 2-5 to Ireland's Eric Donovan in the light weight 60kg division. Manoj, the reigning light welter weight national champion, was beaten 0-2 by another Irishman Philip Supplisse.
Earlier, Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh (75kg) had also lost in the semi-finals to settle for a bronze in the event.
Only, Suranjoy Singh (51kg) has made the finals of the event.

Jai Bhagwan lost 2-5 to Ireland's Eric Donovan in the light weight 60kg division. Manoj, the reigning light welter weight national champion, was beaten 0-2 by another Irishman Philip Supplisse.
Earlier, Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh (75kg) had also lost in the semi-finals to settle for a bronze in the event.
Only, Suranjoy Singh (51kg) has made the finals of the event.
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