Commonwealth games 2022 live updates india

Hello and welcome to Day 3 of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. India had a memorable second day, taking four medals home as weightlifters Mirabai Chanu, Sanket Sargar, Bindyarani Devi and Gururaja Poojary finished on the podium.

Commonwealth Games year-old Sharath Kamal won his 4th medal in Birmingham when he defeated Liam Pitchford of England to win Gold in men's singles table tennis category. Commonwealth Games , Day 1 Highlights: India women's hockey team has begun its campaign with a win over Ghana. The women's cricket team lost to Australia in their opening match. Shiva Thapa reached the pre-quarter-final of 63kg boxing. India paddlers are in action in their second team tie of the day. Achinta's mother Purnima shed light on the financial struggles her family had to face while supporting the young weightlifter's dreams.

Commonwealth games 2022 live updates india

In July , the Indian team of men and women competing in 16 sports was named. Indian para-athletes competed in athletics , para powerlifting , swimming and table tennis. Hockey player Manpreet Singh and badminton athlete P. Sindhu served as the country's opening ceremony flagbearers. India's first medal of the Games was won by Sanket Sargar with a silver in weightlifting. Saikhom Mirabai Chanu won the first gold medal for the country, also in weightlifting. Sharath Kamal was India's most successful player at the Games, having won four 3 gold and 1 silver medals in table tennis. India ended the games as the best nation in 4 sports: badminton, table tennis, wrestling and weightlifting and second best in boxing. Following a June decision by the Commonwealth Games Federation Executive Board to back BOCCG's proposal that archery and shooting not be included in the sport programme, [7] IOA President Narinder Batra proposed that India boycott the Games, claiming the CGF leadership had an "India bashing mindset" and that "people with a particular mindset" could not tolerate India's sporting prowess of which shooting sports constitute a significant portion. However, the IOA later withdrew its boycott threat [9] and proposed the hosting of a combined archery and shooting championships, scheduled to take place in Chandigarh during January The proposal was backed by associated stakeholders [10] and subsequently received official approval on the proviso that India bore the cost of hosting the event; medals awarded in Chandigarh would be included in the Games overall medal table a week after the closing ceremony.

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A couple of historic bronze medals followed, when Saurav Ghosal won India's first squash medal in singles event and Tejaswin Shankar became the first Indian to win a high jump medal in CWG. Gurdeep Singh and Lovepreet Singh won medal No. Read Less. That's the wrap for the day! No gold, but still a good day in the office for the Indian team in Birmingham.

India ended their medal tally at 61, which includes 22 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze and finished 4th in the overall table. The final act of the night is Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath. The crowd goes absolutely ballistic for the iconic singer and the band. The state of Victoria, Australia will be the next host of the Commonwealth Games in We now see the Flag Handover Ceremony, which signifies the official handover of the Commonwealth Games from Birmingham to Victoria, where in March , it will deliver the first true multi-city Commonwealth Games in Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo and Gippsland.

Commonwealth games 2022 live updates india

Commonwealth Games Day 11 Live Updates: India added six medals, including four gold, on the final day of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham to finish fourth in the final standings with a total of 61 medals -- 22 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze. The absence of shooting was expected to dent the overall medals for India, but in the end the impact was lessened by unexpected medals from sports like lawn bowls, judo, athletics etc. Considering all things, it was a commendable performance from the Indian contingent in Birmingham. Read Less. The Games are heading back to Australia for

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Lakshya Sen won his maiden gold at the Commonwealth Games - but what does is mean for the yr-old? H Hosts. The year-old Shankar, who was added in the squad last-minute on the orders of Delhi High Court, has a season's best of 2. Men's freestyle 57 kg. Murali Sreeshankar. Retrieved 16 June Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Manika Batra. Latu FIJ W 3—0. The women's cricket team lost to Australia in their opening match. The Indian women's hockey team beat New Zealand in the shoot-out to win the bronze medal. Australia won the toss and elected to bat. Gurdeep Singh. Goh Jin Wei P. A squad of four triathletes two per gender was selected for the competition; the men will be named at a later date.

Commonwealth Games in Birmingham Day 5: Indian lawn bowls team won a historic gold in Women's Fours event, before the men's table tennis team bagged India's fifth gold. Read Less.

Athletics and lawn bowls contingents shine while weightlifters met expectation at CWG Other News. Venkappa Kengalagutti. Abdulla Aboobacker. Naveen wins gold in men's 74 kg freestyle wrestling. Archived from the original on 6 March Adlington SCO L 1s2— Cricket Australia. Abhay Singh. Source: ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 11 July