Swastika Tiruwa Recovers from Injury, Aims to Return to Boxing Ring
Summary
Swastika Tiruwa is recovering from a leg ligament surgery after winning gold for Nepal at the ISF Gymnasiade Summer Games in Bahrain. The young boxer hopes to regain full fitness and return to the ring after months of rest and physiotherapy.
Key Points
- Swastika Tiruwa won gold for Nepal in the women's under-54 kg boxing final at the ISF Gymnasiade Summer Games in Bahrain by defeating a Brazilian opponent 5-0.
- A leg ligament injury forced her to undergo surgery, miss the Asian Games qualifiers and other selection events, and remain on rest for nine more months.
- She is undergoing physiotherapy, staying at home with her family, and focusing on full recovery.
- Swastika says she wants to return strongly to boxing after overcoming the injury.