Here is all you need to know about Nikhat Zareen, the Indian boxer including her career, family, husband name, net worth and more ahead of the Asian Games 2023
Nikhat Zareen has been in excellent shape for a while. She hasn’t lost in the ring since March of last year, winning two World Championship crowns and a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games during that time.
Boxer Nikhat Zareen biography, age, height, weight, husband name, state, net worth in 2023
The Asian Games in Hangzhou, where she will also make her debut at the continental competition, will host the next appearance of the Indian women’s boxing poster girl. The odds-on favourite to win the gold in the women’s 50kg division will be Nikhat. She will attempt to obtain a spot on a quota for the 2024 Paris Olympics via this procedure. Let us have a look at her.
Who is Nikhat Zareen
Indian boxer and two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen was born on June 14, 1996 and has a height of 5 feet 7 inches with her a Muslim by religion. In 2011, she took home a gold medal from the AIBA Women’s Youth & Junior World Boxing Championships in Antalya.
Zareen is a boxer from Nizamabad, Telangana and competes in the flyweight division.
Born: 14 June 1996 (age 27 years), Nizamabad
Weight: 51 kg
Medal: Boxing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women’s light flyweight
Nationality: Indian
Education: Nirmala Hrudaya Girls High School, AV College of Arts, Science and Commerce
Nickname(s): Nikki
Sport: Boxing
Zareen has been working as a staff officer in the Bank of India’s zonal office in AC Guards, Hyderabad, since June 2021.
In 2009, Nikhat Zareen’s father registered her at the Sports Authority of India (Vishakhapatnam). She had boxing instruction from Dronacharya awardee IV Rao there.
Nikhat Zareen was named the Golden Best Boxer at the Erode Nationals the following year. She competed in the 2011 AIBA Women’s Junior and Youth World Boxing Championship, which was held in Turkey, and she earned a gold medal after defeating the competition’s Turkish opponent, UIku Demir.
Nikhat Zareen competed in the 51 kg weight division on January 12, 2014, at the third Nations Cup International Boxing Tournament in Novi Sad, Serbia, taking home the gold medal.
She took home the gold at the 16th Senior Woman National Boxing Championship in Assam in 2015.
Nikhat competed in the Women’s World Championship on May 19, 2022, in Istanbul, Turkey, and won the 52kg division by defeating Jitpong Jutamas of Thailand. She is unmarried at the moment and has a net worth of $1 million.
Nikhat Zareen’s education
The Nirmala Hrudaya Girls High School in Nizamabad is where she received her primary education. At AV College in Hyderabad, Telangana, she is working towards a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree.
Who are Nikhat Zareen’s parents and siblings?
Nikhat Zareen was born to Parveen Sultana and Mohammad Jameel Ahmed. She has two other sisters namely Anjum Minaaz, Afnan Zareen.
What is Nikhat Zareen’s net worth?
Nikhat Zareen’s estimated net worth in 2023 is $1 million, according to several publications.