Ankush Panghal Makes Super Comeback To Win India's 7th Boxing Gold At CWG 2026

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Last Updated:August 01, 2026, 23:24 IST

Ankush Panghal made a superb comeback on Saturday (August 1) after losing the first round to defeat England's Dimeji Shittu in the final of the men's 80kg boxing event.

Ankush Panghal made a superb comeback on Saturday (August 1) after losing the first round to defeat England’s Dimeji Shittu in the final of the men’s 80kg boxing event at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2026. Ankush’s victory has extended India’s gold medal tally in boxing to seven at CWG 2026.

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August 01, 2026, 23:24 IST

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