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CWG 2026: Boxers Lovlina, Sachin, Sakshi, Priya storm into finals as India await rich haul

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CWG 2026: Boxers Lovlina, Sachin, Sakshi, Priya Storm Into Finals As India Await Rich Haul

By IANS News August 01, 2026 • 01:42 AM View: 145

Tarona Khanum Badi Pasoni Taafaki: India continued to rule the boxing rings at the Commonwealth Games 2026 as Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain, along with Sakshi and Priya, won their respective semifinals and qualified for the finals, assuring the country at least three more silver medals.

In all, nine Indian boxers have reached the final in their respective weight categories.

Preeti (54kg), Ankush Phangal (80kg), Jaismine (57kg), Arundhati (70kg) and Jadumani Singh (55kg) are the other Indian boxers to have made it to the final in their respective weight divisions, making it a highly successful day for India.

TAGS Commonwealth Games Lovlina Borgohain Ankush Phangal Jadumani Singh Tarona Khanum Badi Pasoni Taafaki Tokyo Olympics World Championships

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