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At AIBA Youth World Championships 2010, Baku, Azerbaijan

Krishan Vikas created history winning Gold medal at Youth World Championships beating Lithuanian boxer in closely fought final bout ... He recently won Asian Youth Championship so showed his performance there wasn't fluke ... Shiva Thapa also reached the final but Cuban boxer was too strong for him in the final ... So good result for Indians as they won one Gold and one Silver.


After reaching in semi-finals both boxers already secured place in first-ever Youth Olympics which be held in Singapore in August.

Lightweight (57–60 kgs)
[R1] Krishan VIKAS (IND) bt Hamidreza ROOMIANI (IRI) 8-0
[R2] Krishan VIKAS (IND) bt Patrik RAJCSANYI (SVK) 7-0
[R3] Krishan VIKAS (IND) bt Eduards GUTMANS (LAT) 8-3
[QF] Krishan VIKAS (IND) bt Michael O' REILLY (IRL) 8-0
[SF] Krishan VIKAS (IND) bt Thomas VAHRENHOLT(GER) 8-0
[F] Krishan VIKAS (IND) bt Evaldas PETRAUSKAS (LTU) 4-3

Bantamweight (52-54 kgs)
[R1] Shiva THAPA (IND) bt Qais Dad ASHFAQ (ENG) 4-1
[R2] Shiva THAPA (IND) bt Rejen Raza ABDULRAHMAN (SWE)11-0
[QF] Shiva THAPA (IND) bt Vadim SEMIN (RUS) 13-3
[SF] Shiva THAPA (IND) bt Alexandru MARIN (ROU) 10-3
[F] Shiva THAPA (IND) l Robeisy Eloy RAMIREZ CARRAZANA (CUB) 1-14