India at Commonwealth Games 2026 Medal Tally: Asmita Dey, Harsh Singh Bring Gold; Neeraj Chopra, Yamini Mourya Add Silver
India has secured 23 medals, including 5 gold, 12 silver, and 6 bronze, at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. The Indian contingent stands 9th in the medal tally, showcasing strong performances across various sports. Key gold medallists include Mirabai Chanu (weightlifting), Sharmila Dhankar (para-athletics), Dilip Gavit (athletics), Asmita Dey (judo).
As the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games draw to a close, India's contingent has delivered a compelling performance, securing a total of 23 medals so far. With 5 gold, 12 silver, and 6 bronze medals, India currently holds the 9th position in the overall medal standings. The Indian team, led by flag-bearer Mirabai Chanu and baton-bearer Lovlina Borgohain, has showcased remarkable talent and resilience across various disciplines. Neeraj Chopra Secures Silver Medal, Bronze for Yashvir Singh As Rumesh Tharanga Wins Gold in Javelin Throw at CWG 2026.
India's Golden Haul: Triumphs in Various Disciplines
The gold medal rush for India began with a monumental performance by weightlifter Mirabai Chanu in the Women's 48 kg category on July 26.
Para-athlete Sharmila Dhankar triumphed in the Women's Shot Put F57 event on July 27, clinching a gold medal.
Dilip Gavit added another athletics gold for India on July 29, winning the Men's 100m T47. This victory was part of an Indian one-two finish, with Mohammed Basil securing silver.
July 31 proved to be a significant day for Indian Judo, as Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh secured gold medals in the sport. Asmita Dey clinched gold in the Women's 48 kg category, and Harsh Singh followed suit in the Men's 60 kg final, completing India's golden double in Judo.
Silver Linings and Bronze Contributions
India has also collected a remarkable 12 silver medals, with weightlifting leading the way. Rishikanta Singh (Men's 60 kg), Muthupandi Raja (Men's 65 kg), Gyaneshwari Yadav (Women's 53 kg), Ajaya Babu Valluri (Men's 79 kg), Harjinder Kaur (Women's 69 kg), and Lovepreet Singh (Men's +110 kg) all secured silver in their respective weightlifting categories.
Athletics contributed significant silver medals, including Sarvesh Kushare in the Men's High Jump, Gulveer Singh in the Men's 10,000 metres, Murali Sreeshankar in the Men's Long Jump, and Mohammed Basil in the Men's 100m T47. A notable silver came from Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra in the Men's Javelin Throw. Yamini Mourya added another silver in Judo in the Women's 57 kg category.
The six bronze medals were earned by Jhandu Kumar in Para Powerlifting (Men's Heavyweight), Bindyarani Devi in Weightlifting (Women's 58 kg), and a strong showing from Athletics. Shilpa Shyla (Women's Shot Put F57), Seema Kaliramna (Women's Discus Throw), Tejaswin Shankar (Men's Decathlon), and Yashvir Singh (Men's Javelin Throw) completed India's bronze medal tally. Yamini Mourya Secures Silver Medal at Commonwealth Games 2026 in Women's 57kg Judo
India's Medallists at Glasgow 2026
| Athlete | Sport / Event | Medal |
|---|---|---|
| Mirabai Chanu | Weightlifting - Women's 48 kg | Gold |
| Sharmila Dhankar | Athletics - Women's Shot Put F57 | Gold |
| Dilip Gavit | Athletics - Men's 100m T47 | Gold |
| Asmita Dey | Judo - Women's 48 kg | Gold |
| Harsh Singh | Judo - Men's 60 kg | Gold |
| Rishikanta Singh | Weightlifting - Men's 60 kg | Silver |
| Muthupandi Raja | Weightlifting - Men's 65 kg | Silver |
| Gyaneshwari Yadav | Weightlifting - Women's 53 kg | Silver |
| Sarvesh Kushare | Athletics - Men's High Jump | Silver |
| Ajaya Babu Valluri | Weightlifting - Men's 79 kg | Silver |
| Harjinder Kaur | Weightlifting - Women's 69 kg | Silver |
| Gulveer Singh | Athletics - Men's 10,000 metres | Silver |
| Murali Sreeshankar | Athletics - Men's Long Jump | Silver |
| Mohammed Basil | Athletics - Men's 100m T47 | Silver |
| Lovepreet Singh | Weightlifting - Men's +110 kg | Silver |
| Yamini Mourya | Judo - Women's 57 kg | Silver |
| Neeraj Chopra | Athletics - Men's Javelin Throw | Silver |
| Jhandu Kumar | Para Powerlifting - Men's Heavyweight | Bronze |
| Bindyarani Devi | Weightlifting - Women's 58 kg | Bronze |
| Shilpa Shyla | Athletics - Women's Shot Put F57 | Bronze |
| Seema Kaliramna | Athletics - Women's Discus Throw | Bronze |
| Tejaswin Shankar | Athletics - Men's Decathlon | Bronze |
| Yashvir Singh | Athletics - Men's Javelin Throw | Bronze |
With the Games nearing their conclusion, India's performance underscores the nation's growing prowess across a diverse range of sports, inspiring a new generation of athletes to strive for international honours. The focus now shifts to the remaining events and further medal prospects as the Indian contingent aims to finish strong in Glasgow.
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