The Hindu·3 min read·easy
Qamar fondly recalls his historic CWG gold medal
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Y.B. Sarangi
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Former Indian boxer Mohammed Ali Qamar reflects on his historic 2002 Commonwealth Games gold medal win. He contrasts the limited resources of his era with the modern support systems available to current Indian athletes.
As 14 Indian boxers get ready to compete in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games this week, Mohammed Ali Qamar — the first pugilist from the country to win a gold medal in the quadrennial event at Manchester 24 years ago — looks back at his historic feat with pride.
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