China's Yang Chengyu defeats India's Pria Ghanghas 4‑1 to reach final, India takes bronze

China’s Yang Chengyu overcame Indian boxer Pria Ghanghas 4‑1 in the women’s 60 kg semi‑final of the Asian Games 2026, guaranteeing a spot in the gold‑medal match and leaving Ghanghas with a bronze. Ghanghas reached the semi‑final after a unanimous 5‑0 quarter‑final win over Tajikistan’s Mizgona Samdova, and was viewed as a serious medal prospect. In the first round, Yang’s assertive start compelled Ghanghas to rely on counters, but she quickly found her rhythm, landing combinations in the second half of the round. The judges awarded the round 3‑2 to Yang. The Chinese contender dominated the second round with a 4‑1 score and continued to edge Ghanghas in the remaining rounds, culminating in a 4‑1 split decision. Yang’s next opponent will be Lin Yu‑ting of Chinese Taipei, the current Olympic champion, in a high‑profile final.