Sunniva Hofstad: All you need to know about Lovlina Borgohain’s opponent in boxing Round of 16 at Paris Olympics 2024

Sunniva Hofstad will take on Indian ace boxer Lovlina. (Image via Instagram/Sunniva Hofstad)
Sunniva Hofstad will take on Indian ace boxer Lovlina. (Image via Instagram/Sunniva Hofstad)

Norwegian boxer Sunniva Hofstad will lock horns with the Indian ace boxer Lovlina Borgohain, who grabbed the bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and will compete in the women's 75 kg weight division.

Sunniva qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024 after defeating three boxers consecutively in the World Olympic Boxing Qualifier in March 2024. She is the junior world champion from 2022, the European junior champion from 2021 and 2022, and bagged a gold medal in the Tammer Tournament 2023.

With multiple gold and silver medals in the past two years, Sunniva is one of the medal contenders at the Paris Olympics. On the other hand, Lovlina Borgohain would be aiming to turn the tables and hoping to change her medal color this time around.

Additionally, Borgohain is also a silver medalist in the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China.


Sunniva Hofstad's medals and achievements

2024 World Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament 2024: Paris 2024 quota winner

Tammer Tournament Final 2023: Gold Medal

Silesian Women`s Boxing Championships Final 2023: Silver Medal

2023 Usti nad Labem Grand Prix Semi-Final: Bronze Medal

Norwegian National Women`s Championships Final: Gold Medal

The Golden Girl Championship Tournament Final 2022: Gold Medal

IBA World Women`s Youth Championships 2022: Gold Medal

Silesian Women`s Youth Boxing Championships Final 2022: Gold Medal


Sunniva Hofstad's world rankings

Sunniva Hofstad hasn’t been listed in the IBA World Rankings list.


Sunniva Hofstad vs Lovlina Borgohain: Head to Head

There are no recorded bouts between Sunniva Hofstad and Lovlina Borgohain so far.


Sunniva Hofstad's recent records

Sunniva Hofstad defeated Barbados boxer Kimberly Gittens, Lithuania's Gabriele Stonkute, and Sweden's Love Holgersson quite comfortably in the Olympic Qualifying competition in March 2024 to earn her spot in the Paris Olympics 2024.


Sunniva Hofstad's Olympic qualification

Sunniva Hofstad made the cut for the Paris Olympics 2024 via the 2024 World Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament in March 2024. She defeated Sweden's Love Holgersson in the quota bout to qualify for Paris 2024.


Sunniva Hofstad vs Lovlina Borgohain match details

Sunniva Hofstaf will lock horns with Lovlina Borgohain in the Round of 16 bout at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Wednesday, July 31 at 3:50 PM IST.

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