How Jadumani Singh's risky weight change nearly derailed his CWG dream before winning Glasgow silver
- Posted on August 8, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
Indian boxer Jadumani Singh Mandengbam's path to Commonwealth Games glory in Glasgow faced unexpected obstacles due to controversial weight management decisions that threatened his athletic career. Despite these challenges, the determined pugilist persevered through rigorous training and mental resilience to secure a silver medal in the men's 55kg category, proving that strategic preparation and unwavering determination can overcome personal setbacks in elite sports competition.
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How Jadumani Singh's risky weight change nearly derailed his CWG dream before winning Glasgow silver
NEW DELHI: When Indian pugilist Jadumani Singh Mandengbam stepped onto the podium to receive the men's 55kg silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, it marked the culmination of a journey that had almost ended before it had even begun.
