Hanoi (VNA), March 24 -- Vietnamese boxer Nguyen Thi Tam, born in 1994, made history by entering the finals of the International Boxing Association (IBA) Women's World Boxing Championships after winning French opponent Lkhadiri Wassila with an overall score of 4-1 in New Delhi, India on March 23.

Tam's winning marks a milestone in Vietnamese boxing history as she has become the first Vietnamese boxer to enter a world championship final.

Notably, Tam's opponent Wassila in the semifinals won the French National Champion seven times and won two bronze medals in European boxing.

Before the victory, Tam also won convincingly the Spanish boxer ranked 9th in Europe Fuertes Fernandez Laura in the quarterfinals and the two-time world champion N...