India at CWG 2026: Day 2 Full Schedule of Indian Athletes in Action Today on July 24 in Glasgow

The XXIII Commonwealth Games, officially known as Glasgow 2026, is well underway, with Day 2 action unfolding across various venues in the Scottish city today, July 24. While the sporting spectacle has begun following a vibrant opening ceremony yesterday, Indian athletics fans eager to see their stars in action will have to hold their breath a little longer, as the highly anticipated track and field events are scheduled to commence on July 27. India at Commonwealth Games 2026 Glasgow: Check Full Schedule of Indian Athletes in IST.

Athletics Stars Prepare

The athletics programme at Glasgow 2026 is set to run from July 27 to August 1, promising a week of intense competition at Scotstoun Stadium. India's formidable 32-member athletics contingent, featuring stalwarts like Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra, high jump sensation Tejaswin Shankar, and distance runner Parul Chaudhary, is currently fine-tuning their preparations, aiming to significantly boost the nation's medal tally.

Indian Schedule For Day 2

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Indian Action on Day 2

The Indian campaign features prominent medal chances in para powerlifting at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) Armadillo. Seven lifters represent the nation across four weight divisions. Ashok Malik and Parmjeet Kumar lead the morning session in the men's lightweight final, followed by Jaspreet Kaur and Suman Devi in the women's lightweight category. Kasthuri Rajamani competes in the women's heavyweight event later in the evening, while Sudhir and Jhandu Kumar contest the men's heavyweight final.

In artistic gymnastics, the four-man team comprising Tapan Mohanty, Swathish KP, Tapeshwarnath Das, and Yogeshwar Singh takes part in qualification rounds at the Glasgow International Arena. The quartet aims to advance to the men's team final scheduled for later in the evening.

Swimming and Boxing Campaigns Begin

Olympian Srihari Nataraj begins India's swimming campaign at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre. Nataraj competes in heat 4 of the men's 50m backstroke, targeting a spot in the semi-finals. In para swimming, Ravi Veera Venkata Bhavani Karthik Budigna and Imam Ali compete in the heats for the men's S13 100m freestyle.

The boxing ring sees initial round-of-32 action, with Jadumani Singh facing Scotland’s Aaron Cullen in the men’s 55kg weight class at the SEC. India at Commonwealth Games 2026 Glasgow: List of Indian Participants and Sports They Will Take Part In.

Lawn Bowls Continues Sectional Play

In lawn bowls, Putul Sonowal continues his men’s singles sectional campaign against Cecil Alexander of the Falkland Islands, following a successful opening-day win over Canada’s Ryan Bester. Meanwhile, the women's pairs duo of Pinki Singh and Rupa Rani Tirkey—gold medallists in the women's fours at Birmingham 2022—face South Africa in their second sectional fixture.

As the Games progress, the focus will undoubtedly shift to the track and field events, where India's strong contingent will be vying for glory, carrying the hopes of a nation eager to witness more historic performances.

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