Manipur CM Honors Commonwealth Games Silver Medalist Singh

Manipur Chief Minister Y. Khemchand Singh officially welcomed Indian boxer M. Jadumani Singh after his silver medal win at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. The 22-year-old athlete competed in the men's 55kg weight category and received recognition from the state government for his performance. The Chief Minister acknowledged the athlete for his hard work and dedication during the event.

Path to the Silver Medal

Jadumani Singh performed well during his debut at the Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow. He won his early matches against boxers from Scotland, Pakistan, Zambia, and Namibia with 5-0 unanimous decisions. He eventually reached the final round where he faced Australian boxer Jye Dixon to secure the silver medal for India.

State Recognition and Support

The Chief Minister noted that the boxer is a native of Iroishemba and represents the talent present in the region. The state government highlighted that his success serves as a motivation for other young athletes in Manipur and across the country. The administration expressed formal congratulations to the boxer for his achievements on the international stage.