Chennai: After 15 years, the Southern Railway’s (SR) boxing team secures the second position in the 79th men and 18th women All India Inter-Railway Boxing Championship, 2025 held in Maligaon, Assam from October 24 to 27, with 8 medals. The Northern Railway has won the championship.

SR’s sole woman boxer, Tamanna (19) received a certificate as the ‘Most Promising Boxer’ and a silver medal in the 75 kg category.

Out of the 11 players from SR, Vikas and Aaditya Raj won a gold medal each. Shagar Jakar and Tamanna won two silver, and Ashish Insha, Ankit, Karthikeyan and Ankush each won a bronze. Last year, SR team won the third place.

“In 1994, SR won the championship, and in 2010 won the second prize. Back in 1994, there was a good team and after that it was a bad streak. But for the past

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