Jaismine to compete in Olympic qualifiers 57kg category

Hooda was handed a 22-month suspension by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Friday

Jaismine Lamboria will compete in the second Olympic boxing qualifiers in Thailand beginning May 24 after India was forced to surrender the women’s 57kg category quota for the Paris Games owing to holder Parveen Hooda’s international suspension for three whereabout failures in 12 months.

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Hooda was handed a 22-month suspension by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Friday. “Jaismine will compete at 2nd Olympic qualifiers in Thailand in the 57kg category after the suspension of quota winner Parveen by the International Testing Agency [ITA] for Whereabouts Failures Olympic qualifiers start from May 24,” Boxing Federation of India said on Saturday.

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