Boxing at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

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Boxing
at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Boxing pictogram.svg
Venue Talkatora Stadium
DatesOctober 5 - 11, 2010
Nations38
  2006
2014  

Boxing at the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held at the Talkatora Stadium. The training venue for the event was in Delhi University 4 Rings. The events took place on 5 - 11, 13 October 2010.

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Medal summary

XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (60 kg category Boxing), Thomas Stalker of England (Gold), Josh Taylor of Scotland (Silver) and Jai Bhagwan of India (Bronze) Lornalito Moala of Tonga (Bronze) XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (60 kg category Boxing), Thomas Stalker of England (Gold), Josh Taylor of Scotland (Silver) and Jai Bhagwan of India (Bronze) Lornalito Moala of Tonga (Bronze).jpg
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (60 kg category Boxing), Thomas Stalker of England (Gold), Josh Taylor of Scotland (Silver) and Jai Bhagwan of India (Bronze) Lornalito Moala of Tonga (Bronze)
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi (Men's) Boxing Heavy Weight 91Kg Event Paramjeet Samota of India won the Gold Medal, at Talkatora Indoor Stadium, in New Delhi on October on October 13, 2010 XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi (Men's) Boxing Heavy Weight 91Kg Event Samota Paramjeet of India won the Gold Medal, at Talkatora Indoor Stadium, in New Delhi on October on October 13, 2010.jpg
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi (Men’s) Boxing Heavy Weight 91Kg Event Paramjeet Samota of India won the Gold Medal, at Talkatora Indoor Stadium, in New Delhi on October on October 13, 2010
EventGoldSilverBronze
Light flyweight
(48 kg) [1]
details
Paddy Barnes
Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Jafet Uutoni
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Muhammad Waseem
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Amandeep Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
Flyweight
(51 kg) [1]
details
Suranjoy Mayengbam
Flag of India.svg  India
Benson Gicharu Njangiru
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Oteng Oteng
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Haroon Iqbal
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Bantamweight
(54 kg) [1]
details
Sean McGoldrick
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
Tirafalo Seoko
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Nicholas Okoth
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Louis Julie
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Lightweight
(60 kg) [1]
details
Thomas Stalker
Flag of England.svg  England
Josh Taylor
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Jai Bhagwan
Flag of India.svg  India
Lomalito Moala
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Light welterweight
(64 kg) [1]
details
Manoj Kumar
Flag of India.svg  India
Bradley Saunders
Flag of England.svg  England
Valentino Knowles
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
Louis Colin
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Welterweight
(69 kg) [1]
details
Patrick Gallagher
Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Callum Smith
Flag of England.svg  England
Carl Hield
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
Dilbag Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
Middleweight
(75 kg) [1]
details
Eamonn O'Kane
Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Anthony Ogogo
Flag of England.svg  England
Vijender Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
Keiran Harding
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
Light heavyweight
(81 kg) [1]
details
Callum Johnson
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Thomas McCarthy
Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Joshua Makonjio
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Jermaine Asare
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
Heavyweight
(91 kg) [1]
details
Simon Vallily
Flag of England.svg  England
Steven Ward
Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Awusone Yekeni
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Stevie Simmons
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Super heavyweight
(+91 kg) [1]
details
Paramjeet Samota
Flag of India.svg  India
Tariq Abdul Haqq
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Blaise Yepmou
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Junior Fa
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga

[2] [3] [4] [5]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (India)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 3205
2Flag of India.svg  India*3047
3Flag of England.svg  England 2305
4Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1113
5Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 1023
6Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 0123
7Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 0112
8Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 0101
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 0101
10Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 0022
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 0022
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 0022
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 0022
14Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 0011
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 0011
Totals (15 entries)10102040

Participating nations

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