By News18,Siddarth Sriram

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Jaismine Lamboria was born in 2001 in Bhiwani, Haryana, a town often called the “cradle of Indian boxing.” She grew up in a family steeped in the sport’s traditions. (Instagram)
Her great-grandfather Hawa Singh was an Asian Games gold medallist, and her uncles Sandeep and Parvinder were national-level boxers. Their guidance made boxing a natural choice for her. (X)
Though she excelled at studies, sports, and dance, Jaismine’s real passion was boxing. She began training seriously as a teenager under her uncles at the Lamboria Boxing Academy in Bhiwani (Instagram)
By 2019, she had made her mark in national events, winning medals at the Khelo India Youth Games and university championships, signalling her potential to succeed at the elite level (Instagram)
International exposure followed soon after, with solid performances at the Boxam International in Spain and Asian tournaments. These events helped her gain confidence against tougher global opponents (Instagram)
At the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Jaismine won a bronze medal in the lightweight category. This was her first major breakthrough on the international stage (X)
She qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics but exited early, a setback that motivated her to work harder. She focused on refining technique, stamina, and mental resilience (X)
In 2025, she competed in the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool. She reached the final after beating Venezuela’s Omailyn Carolina Alcala Segovia with a convincing 5-0 decision (X)
Facing Olympic silver medallist Julia Szeremeta in the final, Jaismine held her nerve to win 4-1 on points. The victory secured India’s ninth women’s world boxing gold medal (X)