Golden Punch! India Creates History with 7 Golds in Commonwealth Boxing

India delivered a historic performance at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, winning seven gold medals in boxing and registering its finest-ever achievement in Commonwealth boxing history. The outstanding results propelled India from 10th to fourth place in the overall medals table with a total of 39 medals, highlighting the country's growing dominance in international boxing.

Reacting to the remarkable success, Indian Olympic Association President P.T. Usha described it as a "golden day for Indian sports." She said hearing the national anthem during multiple medal ceremonies filled her with pride and praised the athletes for making the nation proud. Usha also credited the government's continued support, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's encouragement, and the relentless efforts of coaches, physiotherapists, doctors, and mental conditioning experts for playing a vital role in India's memorable campaign.