Archive · 29 Jul 2026
India Secures 9th Boxing Medal at CWG 2026
At the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland, Indian boxer Narender Berwal made India proud by winning his quarter-final match against Michael Seko from Samoa.
He won with a score of 3-2, which means he will now compete in the semifinals.
This victory ensures that India will get at least a bronze medal in boxing.
Another Indian boxer, Ankush Panghal, also secured a medal by winning his match 5-0.
Narender had a tough match with two point deductions, but he stayed calm and won.
This is India's ninth boxing medal at the Games.
Narender Berwal defeated Michael Seko in the men's 90kg quarter-finals at CWG 2026.
Berwal won with a 3-2 unanimous decision, securing India's ninth boxing medal.
Berwal will now compete in the semifinals.
Ankush Panghal also secured a medal for India with a 5-0 win.
Berwal faced a tense match with two point deductions but managed to win.
- Who
- Narender Berwal, an Indian boxer
- What
- Qualified for the semifinals in the men's 90kg boxing category
- When
- July 29
- Where
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Why
- Defeated his Samoan opponent Michael Seko in the quarter-finals
Indian Boxers' Success
Challenges Faced
Performance
Indian Boxers' Success
Indian boxers Narender Berwal and Ankush Panghal have performed exceptionally well, securing medals for India.
Challenges Faced
Narender Berwal faced a tense match with two point deductions but managed to win.
- Event
- Commonwealth Games 2026
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Boxer
- Narender Berwal
- Opponent
- Michael Seko
- Result
- 3-2 win
- Category
- Men's 90kg
- Medal Count
- 9th boxing medal for India