Pacific islands claim boxing and judo medals at Commonwealth Games
Fiji, Tuvalu and Tonga won medals in boxing and judo at the Commonwealth Games, with Tonga securing its first medal in 16 years.
Fiji and Tuvalu took bronze medals in boxing at the Commonwealth Games, boosting their medal tallies. Tonga's Paula Monta won bronze in judo, marking the nation's first Commonwealth Games medal in 16 years.
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Boxing bronze medals for Fiji and Tuvalu at Commonwealth Games
The boxing podiums take the Pacific islands' medal tally to eight.
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Paula Monta ends Tonga's wait for Comm Games medal with judo bronze
It was Tonga's first Commonwealth Games medal in 16 years.