India's boxing chief coaches left out of Commonwealth Games contingent

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In a departure from convention, India's chief boxing coaches SR Singh and Shiv Singh have been left out of the contingent for the Commonwealth Games to held in Gold Coast from April 4-15.

Men's chief coach SR Singh and women's chief coach Shiv Singh will be travelling with the 12-member CWG squad today but only for the one week training camp at the Australian Institute of Sports in Canberra.

The two senior coaches will head back to India after the training stint and will be replaced by assistant coaches from India in the squad. During the Games, High Performance Director Santiago Nieva and women's high performance manager Raffaele Bergamasco will lead the coaching contingent for India.

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