Fatima Zahra bags boxing bronze at Commonwealth Games 2026

GLASGOW - Pakistan's Fatima Zahra etched her name into the history books on Friday by winning a bronze medal in the women's 60kg boxing event at the Commonwealth Games, becoming the first Pakistani woman ever to claim a boxing medal at the prestigious multi-sport spectacle. The landmark achievement also ended Pakistan's 12-year wait for a Commonwealth Games boxing medal, with the country's last podium finish in the sport coming in 2014. More importantly, Fatima's success marks a defining moment for women's boxing in Pakistan and is expected to inspire a new generation of female athletes.