Sports | Posted on Dec 13, 2008 at 08:58pm IST

Jitender clinches bronze in World Cup boxing

Moscow: Indian boxer Jitender Kumar lost his semi-final bout to Cuban Hernandez Laffita in the World Cup to settle for the bronze medal here Saturday.

Jitender, who made it to the Olympic quarterfinals, lost 6-14 in the 51 kg flyweight category.

In Sunday's final, Hernandez will face Russian Misha Aloyan, who defeated Vincenzo Picardi of Italy 14-4.

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