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Boxers Add Three Gold To India's Medal Haul


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http://sports.rediff.com/report/2010/oct/13/cwg-2010-delhi-commonwealth-games-boxing-paramjeet-samota-suranjoy-mayengbam-and-manoj-kumar.htm

Paramjeet Samota, Suranjoy Mayengbam and Manoj Kumar brought some cheer back in the Indian boxing camp, winning gold medals in their respective categories at the 2010 Commonwealth Games [ Images ] in Delhi [ Images ], on Wednesday.

Suranjoy gave India [ Images ] its first gold medal in boxing at the Delhi Games when his opponent pulled out of the 52 kg flyweight event final.

In the next bout, the 62 kg light-welterweight final, Manoj outclassed England's [ Images ] Bradley Saunders 11-2 to win the gold medal .

Paramjeet Samota also had an easy outing against Trinidad and Tobago's Tariq Abdul Haqq in the final of the Super heavyweight +91 kg, winning 5-1.

The three medals took India's tally to 36 gold, their best ever haul in the Commonwealth Games.

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