CWG 2026: ‘Mhari Chhoriyan Chhoron Se Kam Hai Ke’, Preeti Pawar of Bhiwani creates history by winning gold at CWG 2026

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CWG 2026: Indian boxer Preeti Pawar created history by winning the gold medal in the 54 kg category.

CWG 2026: Indian boxer Preeti Pawar created history by winning the gold medal in the 54 kg category. She defeated Scarlett Delgado of Canada to win the title. This marked her first Commonwealth Games gold medal. This marked India’s sixth gold medal at this year’s Commonwealth Games. Preeti Pawar defeated the Canadian boxer in a one-sided decision in the third round of the final.

Preeti Pawar is a resident of Bhiwani, Haryana.

Preeti Pawar hails from Bhiwani, Haryana. Celebrations erupted at her home after her gold medal win. Her mother and sister were moved by this historic achievement. The family described Preeti’s achievement as the culmination of years of hard work and struggle, calling it a proud moment for the entire nation. Her family celebrated by distributing sweets.

Preeti Pawar’s mother said that…

Speaking to news agency ANI, Preeti Pawar’s mother explained that initially, Preeti wasn’t particularly interested in boxing, but her uncle was a boxing coach, and it was at his urging that she took up the sport. Her mother said that having a family member as a coach instilled confidence, and Preeti continued to work hard.

He further explained that Preeti’s confidence grew as she learned from both victories and defeats, resulting in the gold medal today. He expressed hope that Preeti will continue to work hard and win more medals for the country.

Preeti Pawar’s matches at a glance

  • In the quarter-finals, she defeated Nicole Clyde of North Ireland.
  • In the semi-finals, Preeti defeated Catherine Mwape of Zambia.
  • Preeti won the golden medal by defeating Scarlett Delgado of Canada in the final. 

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