Ruby White claims silver medal at Commonwealth Games boxing final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 3:22 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Ruby White, 19, from Dorset, won a silver medal in the Flyweight final at the Commonwealth Games after an eight-year unbeaten streak. Competing against India's Sakshi Chaudhary, White faced pressure before the match and reflected on the emotional toll it took on her. Olympic champion Nicola Adams commended White's performance, emphasizing her potential for future success. Although White's winning streak ended, her achievement at her first Commonwealth Games showcases her talent and determination.
- •Ruby White finished second in the Flyweight division at the Commonwealth Games.
- •Adams praised White's composure and predicted greater success ahead.
- •White experienced pressure leading into the finals, leading to emotional challenges.
- •She transitioned to the senior Great Britain programme in May 2026.
- •Family support was instrumental in White's journey to the Commonwealth Games.
- 3:22 PMYahoo Sports — Teen destined for 'bigger things' after medal win
"England's Ruby White, took Commonwealth Games' silver after an eight-year unbeaten run.
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