Farmer's daughter and Indian Army boxer Sakshi Chaudhary will represent India in the women's 51 kg boxing category at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Scotland. A World Boxing Cup gold medallist, Sakshi secured her place after defeating top domestic rivals and overcoming injury, with her focus now firmly on winning gold for India.

New Delhi, July 21, 2026: Commonwealth Games 2026 are all set to commence in less than a week in Scotland, and the entire country is rooting for boxer Sakshi Chaudhary, who is an official entry for India in the 51 kg women's boxing category.

Facing all sorts of odds, losing 3 kg in three weeks, and defeating world champion boxers like Nikhat Zareen and Minakshi Hooda, Sakshi has proved her prowess time and again.

Best suited for the competition, she has consistently displayed her winning spirit and tactful fighting. She is no stranger to creating history, as she is also the first Indian female to secure gold at the World Boxing Cup 2025 in Astana.

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