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India's boxers win seven golds at Glasgow CWG
The Economic Times··2 Aug
India's boxing contingent delivered its best-ever Commonwealth Games campaign at Glasgow 2026, winning seven gold medals and three silver medals overall. Gold medallists included Ankush Panghal, Sachin Siwach, Jaismine Lamboria, Preeti Pawar, Sakshi Chaudhary, Priya Ghanghas and Arundhati Choudhary, while Lovlina Borgohain, Jadumani Singh and Narender Berwal claimed silver medals across their respective weight categories.
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What It Means For You
- Boxing fans can follow seven newly crowned Commonwealth champions heading into the next Olympic qualifying cycle.
- The results may influence upcoming national camp selections and funding priorities for boxing federations.
- Young boxers now have fresh role models with proven performances on a major multi-sport stage.
What's Happening
- India's boxing contingent won seven gold medals and three silvers, its best-ever Commonwealth Games campaign.
- Five women boxers combined to win gold across the 51kg to 70kg categories in Glasgow.
- The ten total boxing medals surpassed India's previous best haul from Gold Coast 2018.
The Dramatic Finals Behind the Gold Rush
- Sachin Siwach needed a standing count in the final round before winning a 3-2 split decision at 60kg.
- Reigning world champion Jaismine Lamboria beat a defending champion to add a Commonwealth title to her record.
- Lovlina Borgohain, an Olympic bronze medallist, settled for silver after a 1-4 final loss.
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