Boxing at the Commonwealth Games
Boxing is one of the sports at the quadrennial Commonwealth Games competition. It has been a Commonwealth Games sport since the inaugural edition of the event's precursor, the 1930 British Empire Games.[1] It is a core sport and must be included in the sporting programme of each edition of the Games.
Editions
| Games | Year | Host city | Host country | Best nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | 1930 | Hamilton, Ontario | Canada | England |
| II | 1934 | London | England | England |
| III | 1938 | Sydney | Australia | South Africa |
| IV | 1950 | Auckland | New Zealand | England |
| V | 1954 | Vancouver | Canada | South Africa |
| VI | 1958 | Cardiff | Wales | South Africa |
| VII | 1962 | Perth | Australia | Ghana |
| VIII | 1966 | Kingston | Jamaica | Ghana |
| IX | 1970 | Edinburgh | Scotland | Uganda |
| X | 1974 | Christchurch | New Zealand | England |
| XI | 1978 | Edmonton | Canada | Kenya |
| XII | 1982 | Brisbane | Australia | Kenya |
| XIII | 1986 | Edinburgh | Scotland | Canada |
| XIV | 1990 | Auckland | New Zealand | Kenya |
| XV | 1994 | Victoria | Canada | Canada |
| XVI | 1998 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | England |
| XVII | 2002 | Manchester | England | Australia |
| XVIII | 2006 | Melbourne | Australia | England |
| XIX | 2010 | Delhi | India | Northern Ireland |
| XX | 2014 | Glasgow | Scotland | England |
| XXI | 2018 | Gold Coast | Australia | England |
| XXII | 2022 | Birmingham | England | Northern Ireland |
All-time medal table
Updated after the 2022 Commonwealth Games
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 62 | 31 | 43 | 136 |
| 2 | Canada | 26 | 23 | 43 | 92 |
| 3 | Scotland | 20 | 16 | 34 | 70 |
| 4 | Northern Ireland | 18 | 20 | 30 | 68 |
| 5 | Australia | 18 | 19 | 38 | 75 |
| 6 | South Africa | 15 | 8 | 13 | 36 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 13 | 7 | 22 | 42 |
| 8 | Kenya | 12 | 13 | 23 | 48 |
| 9 | India | 11 | 13 | 20 | 44 |
| 10 | Ghana | 9 | 12 | 15 | 36 |
| 11 | Wales | 8 | 15 | 24 | 47 |
| 12 | Uganda | 8 | 10 | 17 | 35 |
| 13 | New Zealand | 7 | 6 | 25 | 38 |
| 14 | Zambia | 2 | 8 | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Jamaica | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 16 | Namibia | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 17 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 |
| 18 | Mauritius | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 |
| 19 | Pakistan | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 20 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 21 | Fiji | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 22 | Guyana | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 24 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Samoa | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 26 | Botswana | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 27 | Mozambique | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Seychelles | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 30 | Cameroon | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 31 | Papua New Guinea | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Swaziland | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 33 | Lesotho | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | Bahamas | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Malawi | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 36 | Barbados | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jersey | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Tanzania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 39 | Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Niue | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Singapore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (41 entries) | 241 | 241 | 433 | 915 | |