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Commonwealth Games 2026

Commonwealth Games 2026

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From Neeraj Chopra To Mirabai Chanu: India's Top Gold Medal Prospects Eye For Glory At CWG 2026 In Glasgow

Not Just Stylish! Team India's Commonwealth Games 2026 Jackets Have A Green Twist

500+ Athletes Supported, 4 Commonwealth Games qualifiers: Axis Bank & IIS Strengthen India’s Judo Talent Pipeline

Commonwealth Games 2026 Star Lovlina Borgohain's Saree Looks Deserve A Gold Medal

Commonwealth Games 2026: Lovlina Borgohain Guarantees India's First Medal After Advancing To Boxing Semifinals In Glasgow

Indian Judoka Arun Kumar Withdrawn From Glasgow Commonwealth Games After Failed Dope Test

CWG 2026: India's Youngest Para-Cyclist Lisha Das Alleges Mental Harassment Over Support Staff Delay

WATCH: King Charles, Queen Camilla Make Dramatic TARDIS Entrance At Commonwealth Games 2026 Opening Ceremony | VIDEO

'An Incredible Evening': King Charles III Opens Commonwealth Games 2026 In Glasgow; Team India Begins Medal Quest

CWG 2026: Indian Contingent Led By Mirabai Chanu & Lovlina Borgohain Makes Grand Entry At Opening Ceremony In Glasgow | Video

Commonwealth Games 2026: India's Putul Sonowal Stuns World Champion Ryan Bester; Pinki Singh & Rupa Tirkey Win Lawn Bowls Opener | Video

Mirabai Chanu, Lovlina Borgohain & Other Athletes Showcase Team India's Saree-Blazer Uniform At CWG Opening Ceremony

Commonwealth Games 2026: PM Narendra Modi Sends Best Wishes To Indian Contingent, Expresses Confidence In Athletes’ Pursuit Of Excellence

Who Is Tulika Maan? Indian Judoka Out Of CWG 2026 Amid Doping Failure

Glasgow CWG 2026: Srihari Nataraj, Budigina Shine In Swimming Events

CWG 2026: Ashok Malik Lifts 200kg, Ends Fourth In Men's Para Powerlifting

India At CWG 2026: Complete Day 3 Schedule, Event Timings and Key Athletes

Jadumani Singh Mandengbam Dominates Scotland's Cullen 5-0 In CWG 2026 Boxing Opener; Lovlina Assures Medal

India vs Pakistan Boxing Blockbuster Set As Jadumani Singh Storms Into Commonwealth Games 2026 Pre-Quarterfinals | Video

Commonwealth Games 2026: Jhandu Kumar Defies All Odds To Clinch Inspirational Para Powerlifting Bronze For India | Video

CWG 2026: India Eyes More Commonwealth Games Medals On Day 3 As Boxing, Gymnastics & Swimming Take Centre Stage

Commonwealth Games Explained: When It Started, Why They Matter And More

CWG 2026: Will BCCI's No-Handshake Protocol With Pakistan Spill Over To The Commonwealth Games?

Indian Women's Pairs Lawn Bowls Team Edges Tonga In Tiebreak To Secure Third Straight Win At Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games 2026: Major Sports Missing—Is The Event Losing Its Shine?

CWG 2026: Mirabai Chanu Leads India's Medal Charge On Day 4 As Weightlifting, Gymnastics & Boxing Take Centre Stage

Commonwealth Games 2026: Gabriel Langton Discharged After Horrific Gymnastics Fall

Heartwarming Scenes! Matt Harding Fulfils Promise To Late Father With Commonwealth Games Silver Medal In Glasgow

Who Is Rishikanta Singh Chanambam? Indian Army Star Bags Silver Medal At Commonwealth Games 2026

'The Only Thing You Can Control Is How You Swim': Sajan Prakash Ahead Of Commonwealth Games

Mirabai Chanu Shatters Commonwealth Record, Clinches India's First Gold Medal In CWG 2026

India Vs Pakistan Set For Boxing Showdown At CWG 2026 On Kargil Vijay Diwas: When And Where To Watch Live

IND Vs PAK At CWG 2026: No Handshake, Heated Exchange As Jadumani Singh Beats Sumama Rehman

CWG 2026: Raja Muthupandi Wins Silver In Men's 65kg Weightlifting, Mandaviya Applauds Feat

CWG 2026 Medal Tally: India Jump To 8th After Mirabai Chanu Seals Gold, Rishikanta, Raja Secure Silver

'Maine 2 Din Se Kuch Nahi Khaya': Mirabai Chanu Opens Up On Extreme Sacrifice After Historic CWG 2026 Gold | Video

Commonwealth Games 2026 India Schedule Today: Indian Stars Eye 5 Medals Across Key Events

Mirabai Chanu's Nod To India, Dons Butterfly-Shaped 'Tiranga' Hair Clips During Her Gold Medal-Winning Moment At Commonwealth Games

'Makes Every Indian Proud': PM Narendra Modi Congratulates CWG 2026 Medal Winner Raja Muthupandi

CWG 2026 India’s medal tally: Complete list of winners and table

Indian athletes have secured a total of four medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games so far: one gold, two silver and one bronze. Get complete list of winners categorized by sport.

Rajesh Ramesh Ready For Commonwealth Games Debut As India's Relay Star Eyes Another International Milestone

India At CWG 2026: Murali Sreeshankar, Sajan Prakash, Tejas Shirse Qualify For Medal Round, Gurindervir Knocked Out | VIDEO

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Announces ₹30 Lakh Reward For Commonwealth Games Silver Medallist Raja Muthupandi

Watch VIDEO Of Indian Athlete Murali Sreeshankar Qualifying For Long Jump Final With First-Attempt Leap At CWG 2026

CWG 2026: Indian Lifter Bindyarani Devi Sorokhaibam Wins Bronze In Women's 58kg Weightlifting

VIDEO: Murali Sreeshankar Overcomes Cold, Wind And Rain To Qualify For CWG 2026 Long Jump Final In First Attempt

CWG 2026: Indian Boxer Sakshi Chaudhary Storms Into Women's 51-Kg Quarterfinals With Dominant Win

'It Was First Day Of My Period': Indian Lifter Gyaneshwari Yadav Reveals After Winning Silver At CWG 2026 | VIDEO

CWG 2026: Indian Athlete Tejaswin Shankar Withdraws From Men's High Jump Final At Last Moment; Here's Why

CWG 2026: ICF Weightlifter Muthupandi Raja Wins Commonwealth Games Silver For India

CWG: Ajaya Babu wins silver in 79kg weightlifting after record-breaking duel

CWG: Sarvesh Kushare becomes 1st Indian to win silver in men's high jump

The 31-year-old national record holder cleared 2.25m to claim the silver medal. Jamaica's Romaine Beckford won gold, while England's Jack Kimani took bronze with a jump of 2.20m.

CWG Day 5: Sharmila claims India's first-ever para-athletics gold, headlines six-medal haul

India enjoyed a memorable day at the Commonwealth Games as Sharmila Dhankar became the country's first-ever para-athletics gold medallist, while Sarvesh Kushare, Valluri Ajaya Babu and Gyaneshwari Yadav won silver medals. Bindyarani Devi added bronze, Indian boxers advanced to the quarterfinals, but athletics and swimming saw mixed results, with Gurindervir Singh and Tejas Shirse enduring disappointing outings.

Kushare wins silver in CWG men's high jump

Here's what's in store from India at CWG today

CWG 2026: India's Valluri Ajaya Babu Wins Silver In Men's 79kg Weightlifting, Misses Gold By Just 1kg After Record Snatch | Video

'Gold Was Within Reach': Sarvesh Kushare Scripts History With India's First-Ever CWG 2026 Men's High Jump Silver, Dedicates Medal To Family, Nation | Video

'Yet Another Medal For India': PM Narendra Modi Congratulates Bindyarani Devi After Women's 58kg Bronze Medal Win At Commonwealth Games 2026 | Video

CWG: Why India's fastest man Gurindervir crashed out despite finishing 2nd in heat

India's fastest man Gurindervir Singh crashed out of the Commonwealth Games men's 100m heats despite finishing second after clocking 10.39 seconds, with coach James Hillier later revealing he had been carrying a hamstring injury for a month. The 24-year-old, who set a national record of 10.09 seconds in May, finished 28th overall and missed the semifinals.

CWG 2026: Who Is Sharmila Dhankar? From Polio Survivor To India's Historic Para-Athletics Gold Medallist

CWG 2026: Preeti Pawar & Jadumani Singh Mandengbam Lead India's Medal Charge On Day 6 As Weightlifting, Athletics & Boxing Take Centre Stage

As father fights blood cancer, Rishikanta bags CWG silver

Rishikanta Singh Chanambam secured a silver medal in the men's 60kg weightlifting competition. His family watched the event from Rajasthan while supporting his father's treatment. He dedicated his achievement to his parents and supportive elder brother. Rishikanta overcame financial struggles and a past knee injury to reach this point. This medal marks a significant achievement for Manipuri weightlifting.

'I was beaten from 11 pm to 3 am': How Sharmila Dhankar overcame marriage abuse to script CWG history

Sharmila Dhankar secured India's first para-athletics gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She achieved a season-best throw of 9.81m in the women's shot put F57 event. Dhankar overcame poverty and domestic abuse to pursue her athletic aspirations. She previously competed in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games and Asian Para Games. Her success fuels her dream of providing opportunities for her daughters.

Iconic! Meet 'Mop Man' CJ Miller: Viral Dancing Cleaner Who Stole Spotlight With His High-Energy Moves At CWG 2026

President Droupadi Murmu Congratulates India's CWG 2026 Medal Winners Sharmila Dhankar, Shilpa K. Shyla, Kushare & Ajaya Babu For Historic Feats | Video

'History Has Been Created': PM Narendra Modi Hails Sharmila Dhankar’s Historic CWG Gold As India Ends Two-Decade Wait For Para-Athletics Glory | Video

Injured Tejaswin Shankar Turns Mentor As Sarvesh Kushare Wins Silver At CWG 2026 Men's High Jump Final

'Memories To Last A Lifetime': Scotland's Archie Goodburn In Tears After CWG 2026 Final As He Battles Terminal Brain Cancer | VIDEO

2 Medals, Twin Magic! Identical Twins Abigail & Emily Roper Leave CWG 2026 In Awe With Historic Bronze Double

Tejaswin Shankar Withdraws From High Jump After Knee Tendonitis Flare-Up, Shifts Focus To Decathlon Medal Bid | Video

'Two & A Bit Erling Haalands': Mark Swan's Incredible Strength Gets Funniest Tribute From England's Team At CWG 2026

'My Blind Mother Stood By Me Despite All Criticism': Sharmila Dhankar Scripts History With India's First-Ever Commonwealth Para Athletics Gold | Video

From Delhi To Glasgow: Ajaya Babu Extends Family’s Commonwealth Games Legacy, Wins Silver Medal 16 Years After Father Won Bronze

How South African legend inspired Collins Saliboko’s Commonwealth dream

Tanzanian swimmer Collins Saliboko says Chad Le Clos's Commonwealth Games career, including a 19th medal won at Glasgow 2026 that made him the event's most decorated male athlete, has shaped his own belief that African swimmers can reach the podium. Saliboko, 24, competed in the 100m freestyle at Glasgow 2026 after making his Olympic debut at Paris 2024, and is next entered in the 200m freestyle.

CWG 2026: What Is The White Powder Weightlifters Rub On Their Hands Before Lifting?

How injured Tejaswin put aside heartbreak to help Kushare script CWG history

Tejaswin Shankar's Commonwealth Games high jump ended due to injury. He then coached Sarvesh Kushare, who won a historic silver medal. Kushare credited Shankar's advice for his improved performance during the competition. Shankar's own medal hopes were dashed before the event truly began. He now aims to compete in the decathlon despite his knee issue.

CWG 2026: Mirabai Chanu Mentors Nirupama Devi Despite Heartbreaking Finish In Women's 53-kg Weightlifting

Archie Goodburn defies inoperable brain tumor to keep Olympic swimming dream alive

Archie Goodburn reached his first Commonwealth Games 50-meter breaststroke final despite living with inoperable brain cancer. The Scottish swimmer finished seventh but called the experience unforgettable. Along with chasing success in the pool, he continues to raise awareness about brain cancer, hoping future patients will benefit from better treatments and longer lives.

CWG 2026: Indian Boxer Preeti Pawar Assures First Boxing Medal After Win Against Northern Ireland's Nicole Clyde

Yuvraj Singh Congratulates Sharmila Dhankar After Historic Commonwealth Games Gold In Shot Put F57

CWG 2026: Indian Boxer Priya Ghanghas Defeats Home Boxer Niamh Mitchell, Assures India 3rd Boxing Medal

CWG 2026: Indian Boxer Parveen Hooda Crashes Out After Preeti, Priya Enter Semis To Confirm Medals

CWG 2026: Indian Boxer Jadumani Singh Mandengbam Beats Zambia's Mwale, Assures India Another Medal In Boxing

The making of Sharmila Dhankar's CWG gold

CWG 2026: Indian Lifter Harjinder Kaur Wins Silver Medal In Women's 69kg Weightlifting

CWG 2026: Gulveer Singh creates history, becomes first Indian to win Men's 10,000m medal

Gulveer Singh secured a historic silver medal in the men's 10,000m race. He became the first Indian to achieve this feat at the Commonwealth Games. Singh finished second behind Australia's Ky Robinson in Glasgow. The national record holder clocked a time of 27:49.78 during the event. This achievement marks a significant milestone for Indian athletics.

History, silver & semifinals! Gulveer, Harjinder Kaur lead India's strong Day 6 at CWG

India earned two silver medals on July 28 at the Commonwealth Games. Gulveer Singh and Harjinder Kaur secured these medals in athletics and weightlifting. Indian boxers advanced to semifinals, guaranteeing at least three more medals. Other athletes experienced mixed fortunes across various sports disciplines. The nation also saw progress in lawn bowls and para swimming events.

CWG: Priya, Preeti and Jadumani assure India of boxing medals

Priya Ghanghas secured a comeback win to reach the semifinals. Preeti Pawar and Jadumani Singh also advanced, assuring India of medals. Parveen Hooda and Kapil Pokhariya were eliminated in their quarterfinal bouts. Ghanghas overcame a slow start and a hostile crowd to win. Pawar dominated her opponent to reach her first Commonwealth Games semifinal.

'We are proud of you': Manipur CM's video call with Mirabai Chanu - Watch

Manipur Chief Minister congratulated Mirabai Chanu and Rishikanta Singh for their medals. Mirabai Chanu secured a gold medal in the women's 48kg category. Rishikanta Singh won a silver medal in the men's 60kg event. Both athletes expressed gratitude for the support received from Manipur and India. Their achievements brought pride and laurels to the state and the nation.

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