The women's flyweight

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competitions at the

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took place between 11 and 14 April at

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. Women

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s were limited to those boxers weighing less than 51

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s. Like all Commonwealth boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. Both semifinal losers were awarded bronze medals, so no boxers competed again after their first loss. Bouts consisted of three rounds of three minutes each, with one-minute breaks between rounds. Beginning this year, the competition was scored using the "must-ten" scoring system.

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of Australia was guaranteed to win a medal, before the event started, after she received a bye to the semi-finals, guaranteeing her at least a bronze.

Schedule

The schedule is as follows: All times are

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(UTC+10)

Medalists

Results

The draw is as follows:

References

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