Boxer Arundhati Choudhary, who won gold at the Commonwealth Games 2026, hails from Rajasthan's Kota. The 23-year-old, who was good at academics, represented Rajasthan in basketball at the state level before switching to boxing at the age of 15. Arundhati, who suffered a serious head injury in 2018, has won five consecutive gold medals across different tournaments since October 2025.