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From Huang Hsiao-Wen to Agata Kaczmarska, 5 contenders to win World Boxing Cup 2025

From Huang Hsiao-Wen to Agata Kaczmarska here is a list of five contenders to win World Boxing Cup 2025 in the first part. The list also features the likes of Sewon Okazawa, Wu Shih-Yi and Greentree Emma Sue. 

1. Huang Hsiao-Wen (Chinese Taipei, 54kg)
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1. Huang Hsiao-Wen (Chinese Taipei, 54kg)

Reigning World Champion Huang Hsiao-Wen arrives in New Delhi as one of the biggest names in women’s boxing. A Tokyo 2020 Olympic bronze medalist and three-time World Champion, Huang’s combination of precision, power, and unmatched consistency makes her a strong favorite to continue her global dominance in the 54kg category.

2. Agata Kaczmarska (Poland, 80kg)
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2. Agata Kaczmarska (Poland, 80kg)

Poland’s AgataKaczmarska is coming off an impressive year, having won gold at both the World Boxing Championships and the World Boxing Cup Poland. Known for her attacking intent and composure under pressure, she remains one of Europe’s most formidable boxers.

3. Sewon Okazawa (Japan, 70kg)
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3. Sewon Okazawa (Japan, 70kg)

A World Champion in 2021, Asian Games Gold Medalist, and World Championships silver medalist, OkazawaSewonrets Quincy Mensah brings world-class experience and technical brilliance to the tournament. A Paris Olympian known for his sharp counterpunching and exceptional agility, he remains one of the most formidable contenders in the men’s 70kg category.

4. Wu Shih-Yi (Chinese Taipei, 57kg)
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4. Wu Shih-Yi (Chinese Taipei, 57kg)

An Olympic bronze medalist and consistent performer on the world stage, Wu Shih-Yi’s blend of speed and tactical acumen has made her one of Asia’s most respected names in the 57kg division.

5. Greentree Emma Sue (Australia, 75kg)
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5. Greentree Emma Sue (Australia, 75kg)

Australia’s Emma Sue Greentree continues to shine with back-to-back podium finishes at the World Championships. Her disciplined style and strength in close-range exchanges could make her a medal contender again in New Delhi.