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Who won the gold medal in the Men's Boxing 48-51kg weight category at Commonwealth Games 2022?
A)
Amit Panghal
B)
Vikas Krishan
C)
Manish Kaushik
D)
Vijender Singh

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Amit Panghal



Indian boxer "Amit Panghal" has won the gold medal in the 48-51kg weight category at ongoing Commonwealth Games being held in Birmingham. He defeated England's Kiaran Macdonald by 5-0 in the final match
 
Panghal bettered his silver from the last edition as he out-punched European Championship silver medallist England's Kiaran MacDonald by a 5-0 verdict in the men's flyweight.
 
Despite the height disadvantage, Asian Games gold medallist Panghal was the far better pugilist among the two.
 
But MacDonald upped the ante in the final round despite managing a nasty cut..

Source : Mint

Published On : August 7, 2022
Category : Sports
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