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India Claims 39 Medals at 2026 Commonwealth Games, Boxing Yields Record Haul

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  • India won 39 total medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, finishing fourth in the standings.
  • Boxing produced a record 10 medals for India, with seven golds and three silvers, led by five women's gold medals.
  • India's athletics squad earned 10 medals as a team, with Gulveer Singh's distance double highlighting depth beyond Neeraj Chopra.
  • Ankush Panghal and Sachin Siwach each mounted comebacks to secure boxing golds in the men's 80kg and 60kg divisions.
  • Day 10 alone yielded 16 medals for India, its largest single-day haul of the Games.

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