Boxing at the Commonwealth Games

The boxing competitions at the Commonwealth Games , which (since the Commonwealth Games are described as the third largest multisport event in the world after the Olympic Games and the Asian Games ) are the third largest boxing competitions of a multisport event, are the most important boxing competitions of the Commonwealth of Nations . They are organized by AIBA . Since the first event in Hamilton in 1930 , the best boxers of the respective weight classes from the countries of the Commonwealth of Nations meet every four years (exception: 1942 and 1946, because no Commonwealth Games were played in those years) . Women's competitions took place for the first time in 2014 in Glasgow in three weight classes ( fly , light and middleweight ).

Well-known gold medalists

The most famous gold medalists include Richard McTaggart , Lennox Lewis , Audley Harrison , Darren Barker , Daniel Geale , Jean Pascal , David Price and Jamie Cox .

Competitions

No.	year	place	country	items
1	1930	Hamilton	Canada	Details
2	1934	London	United Kingdom	Details
3	1938	Sydney	Australia	Details
4th	1950	Auckland	New Zealand	Details
5	1954	Vancouver	Canada	Details
6th	1958	Cardiff	Wales	Details
7th	1962	Perth	Australia	Details
8th	1966	Kingston	Jamaica	Details
9	1970	Edinburgh	Scotland	Details
10	1974	Christchurch	New Zealand	Details
11	1978	Edmonton	Canada	Details
12	1982	Brisbane	Australia	Details
13	1986	Edinburgh	Scotland	Details
14th	1990	Auckland	New Zealand	Details
15th	1994	Victoria	Canada	Details
16	1998	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Details
17th	2002	Manchester	United Kingdom	Details
18th	2006	Melbourne	Australia	Details
19th	2010	New Delhi	India	Details
20th	2014	Glasgow	Scotland	Details
21st	2018	Gold coast	Australia	Details

Web links

• Official website of the AIBA
• Commonwealth Games