Five gold medallists from Bhiwani power India’s best-ever CWG boxing haul

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India achieved its best-ever Commonwealth Games boxing performance with five gold medals from athletes from Bhiwani, Haryana, alongside additional medals including silver and gold. The Bhiwani Boxing Club attributes success to returning to open trials for team selection rather than the prior point-based system.

Two others from Haryana also contributed a silver and a gold to India’s record haul of ten boxing medals; Bhiwani Boxing Club founder credits the victory to a return to team selection by open trials, rejecting controversial point-based assessment