Kathmandu— Indian boxers have achieved unprecedented success at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, securing seven gold medals. President Droupadi Murmu praised the athletes' skill, perseverance, and dedication, highlighting their contributions to India's growing stature in international sports.

Boxing Triumphs

India’s boxing contingent has delivered its finest-ever performance at the Commonwealth Games. The team secured seven gold medals through Preeti Pawar (54kg), Jaismine Lamboria (57kg), Sakshi Chaudhary (51kg), Priya Ghanghas (60kg), Arundhati Choudhary (70kg), Sachin Siwach (60kg) and Ankush Panghal (80kg). President Murmu congratulated each athlete, emphasizing their exceptional talent and determination. She noted that these achievements enrich India’s proud boxing tradition and inspire young athletes across the country.

Judo Success

In judo, Unnati Sharma claimed a bronze medal in the women's 63kg category after defeating South Africa's Skye Knoester with an Ippon victory. President Murmu congratulated Sharma on her remarkable achievement and encouraged her to continue scaling greater heights.

(With inputs from ANI)

Originally published on abcnews.com.np.