Archive · 31 Jul 2026
India Boxers Advance to Commonwealth Games Finals This Year
At the Commonwealth Games, Indian boxers are fighting for medals.
Preeti Pawar beat a Zambian opponent to reach the final, and Ankush Panghal beat a Canadian opponent to do the same.
Other Indian boxers will fight in the semifinals to try to win gold or bronze.
The matches happen on Friday and the next day.
Everyone hopes to bring home medals for India.
Preeti Pawar reached the Commonwealth Games boxing final by defeating Zambia’s Catherine Mwape in the quarterfinals.
Ankush Panghal also advanced to the final after beating Canada’s Joshua Ofori.
Other Indian boxers scheduled to compete in semifinals include Jaismine Lamboria, Arundhati Choudhary, Jadumani Singh, Sakshi Choudhary, Priya Ghangas, and Lovlina Borgohain.
The Indian team aims to secure either gold or bronze medals in their respective weight categories.
Matches are set to take place on Friday, with further bouts scheduled for the following day.
- Who
- Indian boxers including Preeti Pawar and Ankush Panghal
- What
- advanced to the Commonwealth Games boxing finals
- When
- Friday and the following day
- Where
- Commonwealth Games
- Why
- to compete for gold or bronze medals
- Event
- Commonwealth Games boxing
- Date
- Friday and following day
- Participants
- Indian boxers
- Finalists
- Preeti Pawar, Ankush Panghal
- Upcoming Matches
- Semifinals for Jaismine Lamboria, Arundhati Choudhary, Jadumani Singh, Sakshi Choudhary, Priya Ghangas, Lovlina Borgohain