Boxer Vikas Krishan one win away from medal
Indian boxer Vikas Krishan Yadav defeated Turkey's Onder Sipal 3-0 to enter the quarter-finals of the men’s Middleweight (75kg) category event at the Rio Olympics on Friday. The 24-year-old, who is just one win away from a medal, will face Uzbekistan's Bektemir Melikuziev for a berth in the semifinals of the event. Notably, both losing semifinalists are awarded bronze at the event.