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Khelif, whose participation in the Games was permitted by the IOC and had divided boxers, landed multiple punches in the first 30 seconds before a powerful right to Carini's nose prompted the Italian to raise her hand and return to her corner.
Borgohain prevailed 5-0 in the contest to remain on course for feat which is unprecedented in Indian boxing.
Asian Games bronze medallist Preeti Pawar too began her campaign on a rousing note.
He thus joins the quartet of Nishant Dev (71kg), Nikhat Zareen (50kg), Preeti Pawar (54kg) and Lovlina Borgohain (75kg).
Medical professionals recommended Tyson, 57, does minimal light training over the next few weeks as he recovers before returning to full training with no limitations.
The 2022 World Championships bronze medallist, who booked the Olympic quota with an Asian Games bronze last year, failed to file her whereabouts in the period from April, 2022, to March, 2023, as per WADA rules.
After two qualification events -- the Asian Games and the first World Olympic Boxing Qualifier -- not a single Indian male pugilist has sealed an Olympic spot.
The 41-year-old six-time world champion found herself at the centre of a social media storm after reportedly declaring that due to the 40-year age cap for amateur boxers, she has been forced to retire.
Parveen, who won the bronze medal in the 63kg at the 2022 World Boxing Championships, beat Uzbekistan's Sitora Turdibekova by unanimous verdict in the quarterfinals.
Preeti also secured a quota for the Paris Olympics.
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