
India have been fairly regular at the Commonwealth Games, featuring in all but four editions (1930, 1950, 1962 and 1986) of the quadrennial showpiece.
Indian athletes debuted at the Commonwealth Games, then called the British Empire Games, back in 1934.
The Indian contingent at London 1934 CWG featured six athletes, who competed in 10 track and field events and one wrestling event. India won one medal at their debut Commonwealth Games.
Wrestler Rashid Anwar was the first Indian to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games after clinching the bronze medal in the men’s 74kg freestyle wrestling event at CWG 1934.
Since their debut in 1934, India have won 503 medals – 181 gold, 173 silver and 149 bronze – at the Commonwealth Games.
Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh became the first Indian to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, clinching the top spot in the men’s 440 yard event at Cardiff 1958.
India bagged another gold in the same edition when heavyweight wrestler Lila Ram won in the men’s 100kg freestyle category.
Cardiff 1958 was a historic year for women’s participation too as track and field athletes Stephanie D’Souza and Elizabeth Davenport became the first Indian women to compete at the Commonwealth Games.
Meanwhile, the rise of Indian wrestling in the 70s and the 80s played a significant role in the country’s improving fortunes at the Commonwealth Games.
After the wrestlers, the Indian weightlifters stepped up and earned numerous accolades for the nation, with Raghavan Chandrasekaran proving to be the jewel in the crown.
Two-time Olympian weightlifter Raghavan Chandrasekaran won three gold medals, including snatch, clean and jerk and overall, in the flyweight division at Commonwealth Games 1990 and followed it up with three silvers in bantamweight at the 1994 edition in Victoria, Canada.
However, it is the shooters that have won the most medals for India at the CWG, with 135 podium finishes.
Pistol shooter Jaspal Rana is the most successful Indian athlete at the Commonwealth Games, with 15 medals – nine golds, four silvers and two bronze. He dominated the shooting circuit in the 1990s and early 2000s.
The Indian shooters played a crucial role during India’s best showing at the Commonwealth Games, which came in 2010.
At New Delhi 2010, India won 101 medals – 39 gold medals, 26 silvers and 36 bronze to finish second on the medals leaderboard. New Delhi 2010 remains India’s most successful Commonwealth Games till date.
While the men dominated the winners list in the initial years, Indian women have also upped their performances in the last few editions.
Indian badminton players Ami Ghia and Kanwal Singh were the first Indian women to win a Commonwealth Games medal, pocketing a women’s doubles bronze during Edmonton 1978.
Indian women have come a long way since 1978.
At Commonwealth Games 2018 in Gold Coast, Australia table tennis ace Manika Batra was the most successful Indian with four medals. India finished third with 66 medals at the edition.
Since the 2000s, India have consistently finished among the top five countries in the medals table and are now a force to be reckoned with at the Commonwealth Games. Indian athletes will be aiming to keep the purple patch going at Birmingham 2022. The Games begin from July 28.
India’s Medallist:
London 1934:
Bronze:
Wrestling Freestyle
74kg – Men, Rashid Anwar
Cardiff 1958:
Gold:
Athletics
440 Yard – Men Milkha Singh
Wrestling Freestyle
100kg – Men Lila Ram
Silver:
Wrestling Freestyle
74kg – Men Lachmi Kant Pandey
Kingston 1966:
Gold:
Wrestling Freestyle
100kg – Men Bhim Singh
57kg – Men Bishambar Singh
68kg – Men Mukhtiar Singh
Silver:
Athletics
Hammer Throw – Men Praveen Kumar
Weightlifting
60kg Combined – Men Mohon L. Ghosh
Wrestling Freestyle
52kg – Men Shamrao Sable
62kg – Men Randhawa Singh
Bronze:
Badminton
Singles – Men Dinesh Khanna
Wrestling Freestyle
74kg – Men Hukum Singh
90kg – Men Bishwanath Singh
Edinburgh 1970:
Gold:
Wrestling Freestyle
48kg – Men Ved Prakash
52kg – Men Sudesh Kumar
68kg – Men Udey Chand
74kg – Men Mukhtiar Singh
82kg – Men Harish Chandra Rajindra
Silver:
Wrestling Freestyle
100kg – Men Vishwanath Singh
90kg – Men Sajjan Singh
over 100kg – Men Maruti Mane
Bronze:
Athletics
Triple Jump – Men Mohinder Singh Gill
Boxing
67kg – Men S. Bhonsle
Weightlifting
60kg Combined – Men A. Navis
Wrestling Freestyle
62kg – Men Randhawa Singh
Christchurch 1974:
Gold:
Wrestling Freestyle
52kg – Men Sudesh Kumar
57kg – Men Prem Nath
68kg – Men Jagrup Singh
74kg – Men Raghunath Pewar
Silver:
Athletics
Triple Jump – Men Mohinder Singh Gill
Boxing
51kg – Men Chandra Narayanan
Weightlifting
52kg Combined – Men Anil Mondal
Wrestling Freestyle
100kg – Men Dadu Chaugule
62kg – Men Shivaji Chingle
82kg – Men Sat Pal
90kg – Men Netra Pal
over 100kg – Men Bishwanath Singh
Bronze:
Boxing
60kg – Men Muniswami Venu
Weightlifting
56kg Combined – Men Shannug Velliswamy
Wrestling Freestyle
48kg – Men Radhey Shyam
Edmonton 1978:
Gold:
Badminton
Singles – Men Prakash Padukone
Weightlifting
52kg Combined – Men Ekambaraim Karunakaran
Wrestling Freestyle
48kg – Men Ashok Kumar
57kg – Men Satvir Singh
74kg – Men Rajinder Singh
Silver:
Weightlifting
56kg Combined – Men Tamil Selvan
Wrestling Freestyle
100kg – Men Satpal Singh
52kg – Men Sudesh Kumar
62kg – Men Jagminder Singh
68kg – Men Jagdish Kumar
Bronze:
Athletics
Long Jump – Men Suresh Babu
Badminton
Doubles – Women India
Boxing
under 48kg – Men Birender Singh Thapa
Wrestling Freestyle
90kg – Men Kartar Singh
over 100kg – Men Ishwar Singh
Brisbane 1982:
Gold:
Badminton
Singles – Men Syed Modi
Wrestling Freestyle
48kg – Men Ram Chander Sarang
52kg – Men Mahabir Singh
68kg – Men Jagminder Singh
74kg – Men Rajinder Singh
Silver:
Shooting
Centre Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
Weightlifting
52kg Combined – Men Grunadan Kombiah
56kg Combined – Men Bijay Kumar Satpathy
60kg Combined – Men Tamil Selvan
Wrestling Freestyle
100kg – Men Satpal Singh
57kg – Men Ashok Kumar
90kg – Men Kartar Singh
over 100kg – Men Rajinder Singh
Bronze:
Boxing
67kg – Men Chenandra Machiah
Shooting
25m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
Wrestling Freestyle
82kg – Men Jai Parkash Kangar
Auckland 1990:
Gold:
Shooting
Centre Fire Pistol – Men Ashok Pandit
Weightlifting
52kg Clean and Jerk – Men Chandersekaran Rajhavan
52kg Combined – Men Chandersekaran Rajhavan
52kg Snatch – Men Chandersekaran Rajhavan
56kg Clean and Jerk – Men Rangaswamy Punnuswamy
56kg Combined – Men Rangaswamy Punnuswamy
56kg Snatch – Men Rangaswamy Punnuswamy
60kg Clean and Jerk – Men Parvesh Chander Sharma
60kg Combined – Men Parvesh Chander Sharma
67.5kg Clean and Jerk – Men Paramjit Sharma
67.5kg Combined – Men Paramjit Sharma
67.5kg Snatch – Men Paramjit Sharma
75kg Snatch – Men Karnadhar Mondal
Silver:
Shooting
Centre Fire Pistol – Men Surinder Marwah
Weightlifting
52kg Combined – Men Velu Govindraj
52kg Snatch – Men Velu Govindraj
56kg Clean and Jerk – Men Gopal Maruthachelam
60kg Snatch – Men Parvesh Chander Sharma
75kg Clean and Jerk – Men Karnadhar Mondal
75kg Combined – Men Karnadhar Mondal
82.5kg Clean and Jerk – Men Soronamuthu Karupaswamy
Bronze:
Boxing
under 48kg – Men Dharmendar Yadav
Judo
60kg – Men Narender Singh
86kg – Men Rajender Dhanger
Shooting
10m Air Rifle (Pair) – Men India
50m Rifle 3 Position – Men Soma Dutta
Centre Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
Weightlifting
52kg Clean and Jerk – Men Velu Govindraj
56kg Combined – Men Gopal Maruthachelam
60kg Clean and Jerk – Men Kumaresen Sudalaimani
60kg Combined – Men Kumaresen Sudalaimani
60kg Snatch – Men Kumaresen Sudalaimani
Victoria 1994:
Gold:
Shooting
Centre Fire Pistol – Men Jaspal Rana
Centre Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
Clay Pigeon Trap – Men Mansher Singh
Weightlifting
54kg Clean and Jerk – Men Badathala Adisekhar
54kg Combined – Men Badathala Adisekhar
54kg Snatch – Men Murgesan Veerasamy
Silver:
Shooting
10m Air Pistol – Men Jaspal Rana
50m Rifle 3 Position – Women Roopa Unikrishnan
Weightlifting
54kg Combined – Men Murgesan Veerasamy
54kg Snatch – Men Badathala Adisekhar
59kg Clean and Jerk – Men Raghavan Chandrasekharan
59kg Combined – Men Raghavan Chandrasekharan
59kg Snatch – Men Raghavan Chandrasekharan
70kg Clean and Jerk – Men Satheesha Rai
70kg Combined – Men Satheesha Rai
Wrestling Freestyle
57kg – Men Ashok Kumar
82kg – Men Randhir Singh
Bronze:
Boxing
under 48kg – Men Birju Sah
Shooting
10m Air Pistol (Pair) – Men India
50m Rifle 3 Position (Pair) – Women India
Weightlifting
54kg Clean and Jerk – Men Murgesan Veerasamy
Wrestling Freestyle
100kg – Men Subhash Verma
48kg – Men Ramesh Kumar
52kg – Men Kirpa Shankar
Kuala Lumpur 1998:
Gold:
Shooting
50m Rifle Prone – Women Roopa Unnikrishnan
Centre Fire Pistol – Men Jaspal Rana
Centre Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
Trap (Pair) – Men India
Weightlifting
56kg Clean and Jerk – Men Dharmaraj Wilson
56kg Combined – Men Arumugam K. Pandian
77kg Snatch – Men Satheesha Rai
Silver:
Badminton
Singles – Women Aparna Lalji Popat
Team Event – Men India
Boxing
75kg – Men Jitender Kumar
Shooting
10m Air Pistol – Men Jaspal Rana
10m Air Pistol (Pair) – Men India
Weightlifting
56kg Clean and Jerk – Men Arumugam K. Pandian
56kg Combined – Men Dharmaraj Wilson
56kg Snatch – Men Arumugam K. Pandian
77kg Clean and Jerk – Men Satheesha Rai
77kg Combined – Men Satheesha Rai
Bronze:
Badminton
Singles – Men Gopi Chand Pullela
Team Event – Women India
Shooting
Rapid Fire Pistol – Men Bhanwar Lal Dhaka
Weightlifting
62kg Clean and Jerk – Men Arun Murugesan
62kg Combined – Men Arun Murugesan
62kg Snatch – Men G. Gnanasekar
69kg Clean and Jerk – Men Govinda Vadivelu
69kg Combined – Men Satheesha Rai
Manchester 2002:
Gold:
Boxing
under 48kg – Men Md Ali Qamar
Hockey
Hockey – Women India
Shooting
10m Air Rifle – Women Anjali Mandar Bhagwat
10m Air Rifle (Pair) – Men India
10m Air Rifle (Pair) – Women India
25m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
25m Standard Pistol – Men Jaspal Rana
25m Standard Pistol (Pair) – Men India
50m Free Pistol (Pair) – Men India
50m Rifle 3 Position – Men Charan Singh
50m Rifle 3 Position – Women Anjali Mandar Bhagwat
50m Rifle 3 Position (Pair) – Women India
Centre Fire Pistol – Men Jaspal Rana
Centre Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
Double Trap – Men Rajyavardhan Singh
Double Trap (Pair) – Men India
Weightlifting
48kg – Clean and Jerk – Women Kunjarani Devi Nameirakpam
48kg Combined – Women Kunjarani Devi Nameirakpam
48kg Snatch – Women Kunjarani Devi Nameirakpam
53kg Clean and Jerk – Women Sanamacha Chanu
53kg Combined – Women Sanamacha Chanu
53kg Snatch – Women Sanamacha Chanu
63kg Clean and Jerk – Women Pratima Kumari
63kg Combined – Women Pratima Kumari
75kg Clean and Jerk – Women Shailaja Pujari
75kg Combined – Women Shailaja Pujari
75kg Snatch – Women Shailaja Pujari
Wrestling Freestyle
120kg – Men Palwinder Singh Cheema
55kg – Men Krishnan Kumar
66kg – Men Ramesh Kumar
Silver:
Athletics
Discus Throw – Women Neelam Jaswant Singh
Boxing
57kg – Men Som Bahadur Pun
Judo
60kg – Men Akram Shah
Shooting
10m Air Pistol – Men Samaresh Jung
10m Air Pistol (Pair) – Men India
10m Air Pistol (Pair) – Women India
10m Air Rifle – Men Abhinav Bindra
10m Air Rifle – Women Suma Shirur
50m Free Pistol – Men Samaresh Jung
50m Rifle 3 Position – Women Raj Kumari
Weightlifting
56kg Clean and Jerk – Men Vickey Batta
56kg Combined – Men Thandava Muthu
56kg Snatch – Men Thandava Muthu
63kg Clean and Jerk – Women Prasmita Mangaraj
63kg Combined – Women Prasmita Mangaraj
63kg Snatch – Women Pratima Kumari
69kg Clean and Jerk – Women Neelam Sethi Laxmi
69kg Combined – Women Neelam Sethi Laxmi
69kg Snatch – Women Neelam Sethi Laxmi
Wrestling Freestyle
60kg – Men Shokinder Tomar
84kg – Men Anuj Kumar
96kg – Men Anil Kumar Mann
Bronze:
Athletics
Long Jump – Women Anju Bobby George
Badminton
Singles – Women Aparna Lalji Popat
Boxing
75kg – Men Jitender Kumar
Judo
66kg – Men Bhupinder Singh
Shooting
10m Air Pistol – Men Jaspal Rana
50m Rifle 3 Position (Pair) – Men India
Clay Pigeon Trap – Men Anwer Sultan
Table Tennis
Doubles – Men India
Singles – Men Chetan Panduranga Baboor
Team – Men India
Weightlifting
56kg Clean and Jerk – Men Thandava Muthu
56kg Combined – Men Vickey Batta
58kg Clean and Jerk – Women Sunaina Sunaina
58kg Combined – Women Sunaina Sunaina
58kg Snatch – Women Sunaina Sunaina
63kg Snatch – Women Prasmita Mangaraj
69kg Snatch – Men Chitradurga Padmaraju Kumar
Melbourne 2006:
Gold:
Boxing
54kg – Men Akhil Kumar
Shooting
10m Air Pistol – Men Samaresh Jung
10m Air Pistol (Pair) – Men India
10m Air Rifle – Men Gagan Narang
10m Air Rifle – Women Tejaswini Sawant
10m Air Rifle (Pair) – Men India
10m Air Rifle (Pair) – Women India
25m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
25m Sport Pistol (Pair) – Women India
25m Standard Pistol (Pair) – Men India
50m Free Pistol – Men Samaresh Jung
50m Rifle 3 Position – Men Gagan Narang
50m Rifle 3 Position – Women Anuja Jung
50m Rifle 3 Position (Pair) – Men India
Centre Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
Double Trap – Men Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Rapid Fire Pistol – Men Vijay Kumar
Table Tennis
Singles – Men Sharath Achanta
Team – Men India
Weightlifting
+75kg Combined – Women Geeta Rani
48kg Combined – Women Kunjarani Devi Nameirakpam
58kg Combined – Women Yumnam Chanu
Silver:
Athletics
4 x 400m Relay – Women India
Discus Throw – Women Seema Antil
Boxing
69kg – Men Vijender Vijender
91kg – Men Harpreet Singh
Hockey
Hockey – Women India
Shooting
10m Air Pistol – Men Vivek Singh
10m Air Rifle – Women Avneet Kaur Sidhu
50m Free Pistol (Pair) – Men India
50m Rifle 3 Position – Men Abhinav Bindra
50m Rifle 3 Position (Pair) – Women India
Double Trap (Pair) – Men India
Rapid Fire Pistol – Men Pemba Tamang
Weightlifting
+75kg Combined – Women Simple Kaur Bhumrah
56kg Combined – Men Vickey Batta
62kg Combined – Men Arun Murugesan
69kg Combined – Women Laishram Monika Devi
77kg Combined – Men Mohammed Zakir Asdullah
Bronze:
Athletics
Discus Throw Para Sport – Men Ranjith Kumar Jayaseelan
Badminton
Singles – Men Chetan Anand
Team Event – Mixed India
Boxing
51kg – Men Jitender Kumar
over 91kg – Men Varghese Johnson
Shooting
10m Air Rifle – Men Abhinav Bindra
Centre Fire Pistol – Men Samaresh Jung
Clay Pigeon Trap – Men Manavjit Singh Sandhu
Table Tennis
Team – Women India
Weightlifting
69kg Combined – Men Sudhir Kumar Chitradurga
Delhi 2010:
Gold:
Archery
Recurve Bow Individual – Men Rahul Banerjee
Recurve Bow Individual – Women Deepika Kumari
Recurve Bow Team – Women India
Athletics
4 x 400m Relay – Women India
Discus Throw – Women Krishna Poonia
Badminton
Doubles – Women India
Singles – Women Saina Nehwal
Boxing
52kg – Men Suranjoy Singh Mayengbam
64kg – Men Manoj Kumar
over 91kg – Men Paramjeet Samota
Shooting
10m Air Pistol – Men Omkar Singh
10m Air Pistol (Pair) – Men India
10m Air Pistol (Pair) – Women India
10m Air Rifle – Men Gagan Narang
10m Air Rifle (Pair) – Men India
25m Rapid Fire Pistol – Men Vijay Kumar
25m Rapid Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
25m Sport Pistol – Women Anisa Sayyed
25m Sport Pistol (Pair) – Women India
50m Free Pistol – Men Omkar Singh
50m Rifle 3 Position – Men Gagan Narang
50m Rifle 3 Position (Pair) – Men India
Centre Fire Pistol – Men Harpreet Singh
Centre Fire Pistol (Pair) – Men India
Table Tennis
Doubles – Men India
Team – Women India
Tennis
Singles – Men Somdev Kishore Devvarman
Weightlifting
58kg – Women Renu Bala Chanu Yumnam
69kg – Men Ravi Kumar Katulu
Wrestling Freestyle
55kg – Women Geeta
59kg – Women Alka Tomar
60kg – Men Yogeshwar Dutt
66kg – Men Sushil Kumar
67kg – Women Anita
74kg – Men Narsingh Pancham YADAV
Wrestling Greco-Roman
55kg – Men Rajender Kumar
60kg – Men Ravinder Singh
74kg – Men Sanjay –
96kg – Men Anil Kumar
Silver:
Archery
Compound Bow Team – Men India
Athletics
Discus Throw – Men Vikas Gowda
Discus Throw – Women Harwant Kaur
Long Jump – Women Prajusha Maliakkal
Badminton
Team Event – Mixed India
Gymnastics Artistic
Vault – Men Ashish Kumar
Hockey
Hockey – Men India
Shooting
10m Air Pistol – Women Heena Sidhu
10m Air Rifle – Men Abhinav Bindra
25m Sport Pistol – Women Rahi Sarnobat
25m Standard Pistol (Pair) – Men India
50m Free Pistol (Pair) – Men India
50m Rifle 3 Position (Pair) – Women India
50m Rifle Prone – Women Tejaswini Sawant
Centre Fire Pistol – Men Vijay Kumar
Double Trap – Men Ronjan Sodhi
Double Trap (Pair) – Men India
Trap (Pair) – Men India
Tennis
Singles – Women Sania MIRZA
Weightlifting
48kg – Women Soniya Chanu Ngangbam
56kg – Men Sukhen Dey
Wrestling Freestyle
120kg – Men Joginder KUMAR
48kg – Women Nirmala Devi
51kg – Women Babita Kumari
84kg – Men Anuj Kumar
Wrestling Greco-Roman
84kg – Men Manoj Kumar
Bronze:
Archery
Compound Bow Team – Women India
Recurve Bow Individual – Men Jayanta Talukdar
Recurve Bow Individual – Women Dola Banerjee
Recurve Bow Team – Men India
Athletics
10000m – Women Kavita Raut
20km Walk – Men Harminder Singh
4 x 100m Relay – Men India
4 x 100m Relay – Women India
Discus Throw – Women Seema Antil
Javelin Throw – Men Kashinath Naik
Triple Jump – Men Renjith Maheswary
Badminton
Singles – Men Kashyap Parupalli
Boxing
60kg – Men Jai Bhagwan
69kg – Men Dilbag Singh
75kg – Men Vijender Singh
under 49kg – Men Amandeep Singh
Gymnastics Artistic
Floor – Men Ashish Kumar
Shooting
10m Air Rifle (Pair) – Women
25m Rapid Fire Pistol – Men Gurpreet Singh
25m Standard Pistol – Men Samaresh Jung
50m Rifle Prone (Pair) – Women India
Trap – Men Manavjit Singh Sandhu
Swimming
50m Freestyle Para Sport S9 – Men Prasanta Karmakar
Table Tennis
Doubles – Women India
Singles – Men Sharath Achanta
Team – Men India
Tennis
Doubles – Men India
Doubles – Women India
Weightlifting
48kg – Women Sandhya Rani Devi Atom
56kg – Men Srinivasa Rao Valluri
75kg – Women Laishram Monika Devi
77kg – Men Sudhir Kumar Chitradurga Padma Raju
Wrestling Freestyle
55kg – Men Anil Kumar
63kg – Women Suman Kundu
Wrestling Greco-Roman
120kg – Men Dharmender Dalal
66kg – Men Sunil Kumar
Glasgow 2014:
Gold:
Athletics
Discus Throw – Men Vikas Shive Gowda
Badminton
Singles – Men Kashyap Parupalli
Shooting
10m Air Rifle – Men Abhinav Bindra
10m Air Rifle – Women Apurvi Chandela
25m Sport Pistol – Women Rahi Sarnobat
50m Free Pistol – Men Jitu Rai
Squash
Doubles – Women India
Weightlifting
48kg – Women Sanjita Khumukcham
56kg – Men Sukhen Dey
77kg – Men Sathish Sivalingam
Wrestling Freestyle
48kg – Women
55kg – Women Babita Kumari
57kg – Men Amit Amit Kumar
65kg – Men Yogeshwar Dutt
74kg – Men Sushil Kumar
Silver:
Athletics
Discus Throw – Women Seema Punia
Badminton
Doubles – Women India
Boxing
60kg – Women Laishram Devi
69kg – Men Mandeep Jangra
75kg – Men Vijender Vijender
under 49kg – Men Devendro Laishram
Hockey
Hockey – Men India
Judo
under 48kg – Women Shushila Likmabam
under 60kg – Men Navjot Chana
Shooting
10m Air Pistol – Men Prakash Nanjappa
10m Air Pistol – Women Malaika Goel
10m Air Rifle – Women Ayonika Paul
25m Rapid Fire Pistol – Men Harpreet Singh
25m Sport Pistol – Women Anisa Sayyed
50m Free Pistol – Men Gurpal Singh
50m Rifle 3 Position – Men Sanjeev Rajput
50m Rifle Prone – Men Gagan Narang
Double Trap – Women Shreyasi Singh
Table Tennis
Doubles – Men India
Weightlifting
48kg – Women Mirabai Mirabai Chanu Saikhom
53kg – Women Santoshi Matsa
77kg – Men Ravi Katulu
85kg – Men Vikas Thakur
Bench Press Para Sport
Heavyweight – Men Rajinder Rahelu
Wrestling Freestyle
125kg – Men Rajeev Tomar
53kg – Women Lalita Lalita
58kg – Women Sakshi Malik
61kg – Men Bajrang Bajrang
63kg – Women Geetika Jakhar
97kg – Men Satywart Kadian
Bronze:
Athletics
Triple Jump – Men Arpinder Arpinder Singh
Badminton
Singles – Men Gurusaidutt Rajah Manuri Venkata
Singles – Women Venkata Pusarla
Boxing
51kg – Women Pinki Rani
Gymnastics Artistic
Vault – Women Dipa Karmakar
Judo
52kg – Women Kalpana Thoudam
over 78kg – Women Rajwinder Singh
Shooting
50m Rifle 3 Position – Men Gagan Narang
50m Rifle 3 Position – Women Lajja Gauswami
Double Trap – Men Asab Mohd
Trap – Men Manavjit Sandhu
Weightlifting
53kg – Women Swati Singh
56kg – Men Ganesh Mali
63kg – Women Punam Yadav
69kg – Men Omkar Otari
94kg – Men Chandrakant Mali
Bench Press Para Sport
Lightweight – Women Sakina Khatun
Wrestling Freestyle
69kg – Women Navjot Navjot Kaur
86kg – Men Pawan Kumar
Gold Coast 2018:
Gold:
Saina Nehwal women’s singles badminton
Vikas Krishan in 75kg boxing
Manika Batra table tennis women’s singles
Vinesh Phogat in women’s wrestling freestyle 50 kg
Neeraj Chopra javelin throw
Gaurav Solanki in 52kg boxing
Sumit Malik in the men’s freestyle wrestling 125 kg
Sanjeev Rajput in 50m Rifle 3 Position shooting event
M.C. Mary Kom in 45-48 kg category boxing
Bajrang Punia in freestyle 65kg wrestling.
Tejaswini Sawant in 50m rifle position shooting
Anish Bhanwala in men’s 25m rapid fire pistol shooting
Sushil Kumar in men’s freestyle 74kg wrestling
Rahul Aware in the Men’s Freestyle 57kg wrestling
Shreyasi Singh in the double trap women shooting
Heena Sidhu in 25m pistol shooting
Indian mixed team badminton
Jitu Rai in the 10m men’s air pistol event shooting
Indian Women’s team table tennis
Manu Bhaker in 10m women’s air pistol shooting
Weightlifter Punam Yadav in the women’s 69 kg category
Weightlifter Venkat Rahul Ragala in the men’s 85 kg category
Weightlifter Satish Kumar Sivalingam in the men’s 77kg category
Weightlifter Sanjita Chanu in the women’s 53kg category
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu in the women’s 48 kg category
Indian men’s team table tennis
Silver:
P.V. Sindhu women’s singles badminton
Kidambi Srikanth men’s singles badminton
Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Joshna Chinappa in women’s doubles squash
Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal in mixed doubles squash
Manish Kaushik in the Men’s 60 kg boxing
Amit Panghal in the boxing Men’s 46-49kg
Manika Batra and Mouma Das in the women’s doubles table tennis
Anjum Moudgil in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions shooting
Wrestler Pooja Dhanda in the women’s 57kg
Wrestler Mausam Khatri in men’s freestyle 97 kg
Seema Punia in the women’s discus throw
Mehuli Ghosh in the 10m women’s air rifle shooting
Pradeep Singh in 105 category weightlifting
Heena Sidhu in 10m women’s air pistol shooting
Weightlifter P. Gururaja in the men’s 56kg category
Tejaswini Sawant in 50m prone shooting
Wrestler Babita Kumari in 53kg event
Bronze:
Manika Batra and G. Sathiyan mixed doubles table tennis
Sharath Kamal in table tennis Men’s Singles
Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shankar Shetty in the men’s doubles table tennis
Ashwini Ponnappa and Sikki Reddy in women’s doubles badminton
In wrestling, Somveer in Men’s Freestyle 86 kg
In wrestling, Sakshi Malik in the Women’s Freestyle 62 kg
Naman Tanwar in the boxing Men’s 91 kg
Manoj Kumar in the boxing Men’s 69 kg
Hussamuddin Mohammed in the boxing Men’s 56 kg
Divya Kakran in the women’s freestyle 68 kg wrestling
In men’s discus throw, Navjeet Dhillongrabbed
In women’s freestyle 76kg wrestling event, Kiran
Ankur Mittal in men’s double trap shooting event
Om Mitharval in the 50m men’s pistol event shooting
Om Mitharval in the 10m men’s air pistol event shooting
Apurvi Chandela in the 10m women’s air rifle event shooting
Weightlifting, Vikas Thakur in the 94kg category
Ravi Kumar in men’s 10m air rifle event shooting
Deepak Lather in the men’s 69kg category weightlifting
Sachin Chaudhary in the men’s heavyweight category para powerlifting
India’s Medals by Each Sports:
Sport | Gold | Siver | Bronze | Total medals |
Shooting | 63 | 44 | 28 | 135 |
Weightlifting | 43 | 48 | 34 | 125 |
Wrestling | 43 | 37 | 22 | 102 |
Boxing | 8 | 12 | 17 | 37 |
Badminton | 7 | 7 | 11 | 25 |
Table tennis | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20 |
Athletics | 5 | 10 | 13 | 28 |
Archery | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
Hockey | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Squash | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Tennis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Judo | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Gymnastics | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Swimming | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 181 | 173 | 149 | 503 |
India’s Medals by Each Edition:
YEAR | VENUE | NATION | INDIA | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | TOTAL |
1930 | HAMILTON | 11 | X | ||||
1934 | LONDON | 16 | 12TH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1938 | SYDNEY | 15 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1950 | AUCKLAND | 13 | X | ||||
1954 | UANCOVVER | 24 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1958 | CARDIFF | 35 | 8TH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
1962 | PERTH | 35 | X | ||||
1966 | KINGSTON | 34 | 8TH | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
1970 | EDINBURGH | 42 | 6TH | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
1974 | CHRISTCHURCH | 38 | 6TH | 4 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
1978 | ED MONTON | 46 | 6TH | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
1982 | BRISBANE | 46 | 6TH | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
1986 | EDINBURGH | 27 | X | ||||
1990 | AUCKLAND | 55 | 5TH | 13 | 8 | 11 | 32 |
1994 | VICTORIA | 63 | 6TH | 6 | 11 | 7 | 24 |
1998 | KUALA LUMPUR | 70 | 7TH | 7 | 10 | 8 | 25 |
2002 | MANCHESTER | 72 | 4TH | 30 | 22 | 17 | 69 |
2006 | MELBOURNE | 71 | 4TH | 22 | 17 | 11 | 50 |
2010 | DELHI | 71 | 2ND | 38 | 27 | 36 | 101 |
2014 | Glasgow | 71 | 5th | 15 | 30 | 19 | 64 |
2018 | Gold Coast | 71 | 3rd | 26 | 20 | 20 | 66 |
OVERALL | 4th | 181 | 173 | 149 | 503 |