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Ajaya Babu Valluri at CWG 2026 Free Live Streaming Online and TV Telecast Details of Men’s 79kg Weightlifting Final in IST

Catch all the live streaming and broadcast details for Ajaya Babu Valluri's Men's 79kg weightlifting final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow today, July 27. Discover where to watch in India (Sony Sports Network, Sony LIV, DD Sports), UK (TNT Sports, HBO Max), Australia (Seven, 7plus), and Canada (CBC, beIN SPORTS, CBC Gem).

Ajaya Babu Valluri at CWG 2026 Free Live Streaming Online and TV Telecast Details of Men’s 79kg Weightlifting Final in IST
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Indian weightlifting sensation Ajaya Babu Valluri is poised to make his mark at the Commonwealth Games 2026, competing in the Men's 79kg final. The 21-year-old from Andhra Pradesh will take to the platform at the SEC Armadillo in Glasgow, Scotland, with medal aspirations, continuing a family legacy in the sport. Bindyarani Devi Wins Bronze Medal at Commonwealth Games 2026 in Women's 58kg Weightlifting.

Valluri, a Havildar in the Indian Army's Mission Olympics Wing, enters his Commonwealth Games debut with impressive credentials, including multiple Commonwealth Championship titles. Fans across the globe will be keenly watching as he competes in what promises to be a thrilling conclusion to the weightlifting event.

Ajaya Babu Valluri: Road to the Final

Born on November 25, 2004, Ajaya Babu Valluri has rapidly ascended through the ranks of Indian weightlifting. He secured his spot at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games by clinching a gold medal in the men's 79kg category at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2025 in Ahmedabad. During that performance, he set championship records with a total lift of 335kg, comprising a 152kg snatch and a 183kg clean & jerk.

His journey also includes gold medals in both junior and senior 81kg categories at the 2024 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Fiji and a national record-setting gold at the 2023 Khelo India Youth Games. With one of the strongest entry totals in his division, Valluri is a strong contender for a podium finish. Gyaneshwari Yadav Wins Silver Medal in Commonwealth Games 2026 Women's 53kg Weightlifting Final.

Match Timing and Venue

The Men's 79kg weightlifting final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 will take place today, July 27, 2026, at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) Armadillo in Glasgow.

The session featuring the Men's 79kg final is scheduled to commence at 8:00 PM British Summer Time (BST) on July 27. For viewers in India, this translates to 12:30 AM Indian Standard Time (IST) on July 28, 2026, with Ajaya Babu's specific lifts expected to fall within this late-night/early-morning window.

Match Details:

  • Event: Men's 79kg Weightlifting Final
  • Competition: Commonwealth Games 2026
  • Stage: Final
  • Date: Monday, July 27, 2026 (Evening session extends into July 28 IST)
  • Venue: SEC Armadillo, Glasgow, Scotland
  • Start Time: 8:00 PM BST (July 27) | 12:30 AM IST (July 28)

Where to Watch Commonwealth Games 2026 Weightlifting Live

Fans can catch the live action of the Commonwealth Games 2026 weightlifting events, including Ajaya Babu Valluri's quest for gold, on various platforms depending on their region.

Region TV Channel(s) Streaming Platform(s)
India Sony Sports Network, DD Sports Sony LIV
United Kingdom TNT Sports HBO Max
Australia Seven 7plus
Canada CBC, beIN SPORTS CBC Gem, beIN SPORTS CONNECT

Ajaya Babu Valluri represents India's bright future in weightlifting, and his performance in Glasgow will be a significant moment for the sport in the nation. Don't miss out on what promises to be a captivating display of strength and determination.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 27, 2026 11:36 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).