Commonwealth Games Boxing

Boxer Tarona Taafaki wins Tuvalu a first ever Commonwealth Games medal without winning a single fight - 'What a moment'

Name: Boxer Tarona Taafaki wins Tuvalu a first ever Commonwealth Games medal without winning a single fight - 'What a moment'
Uploaded: 2026-08-01T08:48:50.853Z
Duration: 1 min 49 s
Description: Despite defeat to India's Lovlina Borgohain meaning she hadn't won a single fight, Tarona Taafaki won Tuvalu their first medal at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Despite defeat to India's Lovlina Borgohain meaning she hadn't won a single fight, Tarona Taafaki won Tuvalu their first medal at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.

00:01:4901/08/2026 at 10:49 GMT+1

Boxer Tarona Taafaki wins Tuvalu a first ever Commonwealth Games medal without winning a single fight - 'What a moment'

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