Pratima Gurung [pic above] from Sikkim has been selected to coach the Indian junior women’s team for the upcoming 1st World Junior Women Boxing Championship to be held in Antalya, Turkey from 25 to 29 April.
She has become the first lady coach from Sikkim to coach the national team.
Ms Gurung was selected by the Indian Boxing Federation from a final shortlist of 6 coaches from different parts of the country who had attended the India junior women coaching camp at Visakhapatnam.
She will be accompanying the chief coach of the team, IV Rao to the championship.
