It has been a marvellous final day for the Indian contingent at the Commonwealth Games with four gold medals, one silver and one bronze. With the final day heroics, India finished fourth in the medals tally with 22 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze. P.V. Sindhu and Lakshya Sen clinched the women’s and men’s singes…
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: India wins 5 gold, 4 silver and 6 bronze medals on day-10
August 8, 2022On the 10th day of the Commonwealth Games-2022 yesterday, Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula won the gold medal in the table tennis mixed doubles category. Three boxers — Nikhat Zareen (women’s light flyweight), Amit Panghal (men’s flyweight) and Nitu Ganghas (women’s minimum weight) — also won their respective finals. In the men’s triple jump,…
Commonwealth Games – Day 9: India bags 14 medals with four gold, three silver, seven bronze medals
August 7, 2022Star wrestler Ravi Dahiya triumphed in his men’s 57 kg final to win gold and soon after, Vinesh Phogat won her third consecutive gold at the Commonwealth Games. India got a third wrestling gold on the day as Naveen beat Pakistan’s Muhammad Sharif Tahir in the men’s 74kg final. Their wins came soon after Pooja…
Commonwealth Games – Day 7: Sudhir wins gold in Para Powerlifting
August 5, 2022Murali Sreeshankar wins Silver in Long Jump Sudhir bagged a gold in the men’s heavyweight final of Para Powerlifting to end Day 7 on a high for India yesterday. Before him, Murali Sreeshankar clinched a historic Silver for India with a best jump of 8.08m in the men’s long jump. Notably, the achievement of Sreeshankar…
Commonwealth Games – Day 6: Historic bronze in Squash & High-Jump, silver in Judo
August 4, 2022It has been a great day for India at the CWG 2022 yet again. Judoka Tulika Maan won a silver medal in judo after going down to Scotland’s Sarah Adlington in +78kg final. In the men’s singles squash, Saurav Ghosal defeated England’s James Willstrop to win India’s first singles medal (bronze) in the sport at…
CWG – Day 5: Gold in Lawn Bowls and TT; Silver in Badminton and Weightlifting
August 3, 2022India added four more medals to their already existing tally of nine on Day 5 at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The spotlight was on the Women’s Fours Lawn Bowls Team as they won a gold. The Indian team defeated South Africa 17-10 in the final, clinching India’s first medal in the sport. The…
CWG-2022: India wins 1 silver and 2 bronze on day-4
August 2, 2022India won two medals in judo, and one in weightlifting, taking their overall tally to nine at the end of Day 4 at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham yesterday. India’s Harjinder Kaur won the bronze in women’s 71 kg weightlifting, after judokas Shushila Devi Likmabam and Vijay Kumar Yadav had won a silver and…
Commonwealth Games 2018: Shuttler Saina Nehwal wins gold; P.V. Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth take home silver
April 15, 2018Gold Coast: Indian star Saina Nehwal defeated compatriot P.V. Sindhu in straight games to win the women’s singles title in the badminton competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games today. Saina displayed some superb form to clinch a 21-18, 23-21 victory in the final. SILVER Indian badminton player World No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth takes home silver…
Commonwealth Games 2018: Batra wins historic T T Women’s Singles Gold
April 15, 2018Manika Batra created history by becoming the first Indian woman table tennis player to win a singles gold at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday. World No. 58 Manika’s dream run in the quadrennial event continued as she blanked 50th-ranked Yu Mengyu of Singapore 4-0 (11-7, 11-6, 11-2, 11-7) in a one-sided final. However, it was…
Commonwealth Games – 2018: Boxers Mary Kom, Gaurav Solanki win gold
April 14, 2018Gold Coast: Mary Kom gave India a rollicking start in Day 10 of the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Gold Coast, Australia, by winning gold in the women’s 45-48kg boxing category. India’s legendary boxer, who was making her CWG debut, beat Northern Ireland’s Kristina O’Hara in the final by an unanimous decision to add a…
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