Indian players dominate in Commonwealth Games 2022; Won 61 medals including 22 gold

Indian players dominate in Commonwealth Games 2022; Won 61 medals including 22 gold

By Sanjay Maurya

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Multi-sport event

• Opening ceremony: 28 July 2022
• Closing ceremony: 8 August 2022
• Motto: Sport is just the beginning
• Main venue: Alexander Stadium
• Nations participating: 72 Commonwealth nations

The final day of the Commonwealth Games 2022 was amazing for the Indian contingent with four gold medals, one silver, and one bronze. India finished this edition of the Commonwealth Games by finishing fourth in the medal tally with 61 medals including 22 gold, 16 silver, and 23 bronze medals in various sports over a span of 11 days.

On the final day for India, shuttlers PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen along with the men’s doubles pair of SatwikSairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won gold medals at the CWG 2022.

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhuwith her victory over Canada’s Michelle Li in the Monday final, Sindhu not only won India’s first gold medal in badminton but also her first women’s singles CWG gold medal. Not to forget, Sindhu had earned a bronze medal in 2014 and a silver medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Medals by team

India end CWG 2022 with 61 medals

WRESTLING

• Bajrang Punia – Men’s 65kg – Gold
• Sakshi Malik – Women’s 62k – Gold
• Deepak Punia – Men’s 86kg – Gold
• Ravi Kumar Dahiya – Men’s 57kg – Gold
• Vinesh Phogat – Women’s 53kg – Gold
• Naveen – Men’s 74kg – Gold
• Anshu Malik – Women’s 57kg – Silver
• Divya Kakran – Women’s 68kg – Bronze
• Mohit Grewal – Men’s 125kg – Bronze
• Pooja Gehlot – Women’s 50kg – Bronze
• Pooja Sihag – Women’s 76kg – Bronze
• Deepak Nehra – Men’s 97kg – Bronze

WEIGHTLIFTING

• Mirabai Chanu – Women’s 49kg – Gold
• Jeremy Lalrinnunga – Men’s 67kg – Gold
• Achinta Sheuli – Men’s 73kg – Gold
• Sanket Sargar – Men’s 55kg – Silver
• Bindyarani Devi – Women’s 55kg – Silver
• Vikas Thakur – Men’s 96kg – Silver
• Gururaja Poojary – Men’s 61kg – Bronze
• Harjinder Kaur – Women’s 71kg – Bronze
• Lovepreet Singh – Men’s 100kg – Bronze
• Gurdeep Singh – Men’s 109+kg – Bronze

ATHLETICS

• Eldhose Paul – Men’s Triple Jump – Gold
• Abdulla Aboobacker – Men’s Triple Jump – Silver
• Avinash Sable – Men’s 3000m Steeplechase – Silver
• Priyanka Goswami – Women’s 10km Race Walk – Silver
• Murali Sreeshankar – Men’s Long Jump – Silver
• Tejaswin Shankar – Men’s High Jump – Bronze
• Annu Rani – Women’s Javelin – Bronze
• Sandeep Kumar – Men’s 10km Race Walk – Bronze

BADMINTON

• PV Sindhu – Women’s Singles – Gold
• Lakshya Sen – Men’s Singles – Gold
• Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty – Men’s Doubles – Gold
• India – Mixed Team – Silver
• Gayatri Gopichand/Treesa Jolly – Women’s Doubles – Bronze
• Kidambi Srikanth – Men’s Singles – Bronze

India mixed team: Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu, Akarshi Kashyap, Chirag Shetty, Gayatri Gopichand, Jolly Treesa, Ashwini Ponnappa

BOXING

• Nitu Ghangas – Women’s 48kg – Gold
• Nikhat Zareen – Women’s 50kg – Gold
• Amit Panghal – Men’s 51kg – Gold
• Sagar Ahlawat – Men’s +92kg – Silver
• Rohit Tokas – Men’s 67kg – Bronze
• Jaismine Lamboria – Women’s 60kg – Bronze

CRICKET

• India – Women’s Team – Silver

HOCKEY

• India – Men’s Team – Silver
• India – Women’s Team – Bronze

JUDO

• Shushila Devi Likmambam – Women’s 49kg – Silver
• Tulika Maan – Women’s +78kg – Silver
• Vijay Kumar Yadav – Men’s 60kg – Bronze

LAWN BOWLS

• India – Women’s Fours – Gold
• India – Men’s Fours – Silver

POWERLIFTING

• Sudhir – Men’s Heavyweight – Gold

SQUASH

• Saurav Ghosal – Men’s singles – Bronze
• Dipika Pallikal/Saurav Ghosal – Mixed Doubles–Bronze

TABLE TENNIS

• Achanta Sharath Kamal – Men’s Singles – Gold
• India – Men’s Team – Gold
• Achanta Sharath Kamal/Sreeja Akula – Mixed Team – Gold
• Achanta Sharath Kamal/G Sathiyan – Men’s doubles – Silver
• G Sathiyan – Men’s singles – Bronze

PARA TABLE TENNIS

• Bhavinaben Patel – Women’s Singles Classes 3-5 – Gold
• Sonal Patel – Women’s Singles Classes 3-5 – Bronze

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