Context: India concluded its Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign in Glasgow, Scotland, with a tally of 39 medals, finishing fourth overall.
About the Games
Detail
Particulars
Edition
23rd Commonwealth Games
Host
Glasgow, Scotland
Dates
23 July – 2 August 2026
Mascot
Finnie
Indian contingent
122 athletes across 10 sports
Opening ceremony flag-bearer
Mirabai Chanu; baton-bearer Lovlina Borgohain
Closing ceremony flag-bearer
Jaismine Lamboria
Host for 2030
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
India’s Medal Tally
Medal
Count
Gold
13
Silver
17
Bronze
9
Total
39 — ranked 4th
Sport-wise breakdown
Sport
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Total
Boxing
7
3
0
10
Athletics
0
5
5
10
Weightlifting
1
6
1
8
Para Athletics
3
2
1
6
Judo
2
1
1
4
Para Powerlifting
0
0
1
1
Note: some circulating tables give Para Athletics 2 golds and Athletics 7 silvers — the correct figures are Para Athletics 3 golds and Athletics 5 silvers and 5 bronzes.
India’s Gold Medallists
Athlete
Event
Mirabai Chanu
Women’s 48 kg Weightlifting — a historic hat-trick of CWG golds
Preeti Pawar
Women’s 54 kg Boxing
Jaismine Lamboria
Women’s 57 kg Boxing
Sakshi Chaudhary
Women’s 51 kg Boxing
Priya Ghanghas
Women’s 60 kg Boxing
Arundhati Choudhary
Women’s 70 kg Boxing
Sachin Siwach
Men’s 60 kg Boxing
Ankush Panghal
Men’s 80 kg Boxing
Dilip Gavit
Men’s 100 m T47 Para Athletics
Soman Rana
Men’s Shot Put F57 Para Athletics
Sharmila Dhankar
Women’s Shot Put F57 Para Athletics
Asmita Dey
Women’s -48 kg Judo — first-ever individual judo gold
Harsh Singh
Men’s -60 kg Judo
Records and Context
Boxing delivered a record 10 medals including seven golds — the most won by any nation in the sport at a single Commonwealth Games.
India recorded its best-ever judo performance at a single Games — three medals including its first-ever judo gold.
Lovlina Borgohain, the Olympic medallist, added silver in the women’s 75 kg boxing category.
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