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Lovlina Boxing Academy inks deal with RRU to boost high-performance training
The Statesman Kolkata
|November 30, 2025
In a major boost to India’s high-performance sporting ecosystem, the Lovlina Boxing Academy (LBA), under the Olympian Sports Academy Foundation, has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bharat Centre for Olympic Research and Education (BCORE)at Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU).
The MoU was formalised during a two-day visit by the LBA delegation to RRU on November 27-28, 2025.
The agreement marks the beginning of a strategic and long-term collaboration aimed at strengthening sports research, scientific training, athlete wellbeing, and advanced coaching methodologies. Underthe MoU, both institutions will jointly work on sports science applications, performance analytics, psychological training modules, injury-prevention frameworks and modernised high-performance systems. The partnership positions LBA athletes tobenefit from world-class research-driven support that aligns with global standards.
TheLBA delegation comprised Tokyo Olympic medalist and Academy founder Ms. Loviina Borgohain, senior coach and mentor Shri Debo Kumar Baruah, Managing Director Shri Jyotishma Lahkar, and youth leader and educationist Shri Dheeraj Narayan Yadav, acoremember ofthe Academy's leadership team.
This story is from the November 30, 2025 edition of The Statesman Kolkata.
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