One year ban for boxer Sarita Devi

December 17, 2014 11:51

The International Boxing Association has banned boxer Sarita Devi for a year. AIBA has provisionally suspended India's woman boxer Laishram Sarita Devi for refusing to accept the bronze medal at the Asian Games podium ceremony.

Protesting against a controversial verdict, Sarita in an unprecedented move, had refused to wear the medal around her neck as she broke down on the podium during the ceremony for the 57-60 kg category.

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