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is one of the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to be held in

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Hall 4. It is one of the founding sports, having featured in every edition of the Games since the inaugural 1930 edition; the boxing competition will take place within England for the third time. The competition is scheduled to take place between 29 July and 7 August 2022, spread across sixteen events.

Schedule

The competition schedule is as follows:

Venue

The boxing competition will be held at the

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. Five other sports -

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, para powerlifting,

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- will also take place there.

Medal summary

Medal table

Medallists

Men

Women

Participating nations

There were 55 participating

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(CGAs) in boxing with a total of 231 athletes (172 men and 59 women). The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

References

External links

Official website: 2022 Commonwealth Games – Boxing

Boxing – Results Book
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