Medals in commonwealth games 2018

Commonwealth Games: India have been part of all but four of the 21 Commonwealth Games to have taken place. CWG became part of the sporting calendar in 1934 with India getting the honour to host the games in 2010. In all, India have won 503 medals at the Commonwealth Games - 181 golds, 173 silvers and 149 bronzes. The most lucrtaive individual Games were the 2010 edition, at home, when India won 101 medals. The second-best was 69 medals at the 2002 Games in Manchester. READ | Commonwealth Games Day 5 Highlights: India add medals in lawn bowls, table tennis, weightlifting and badminton Commonwealth Games: India win historic gold in lawn bowls; clinch medals in TT, badminton and weightlifting When looking at which sport gets India the most medals, it is shooting with 135 medals. Unfortunately for the Indian contingent and medal chances, there is no shooting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Next sport with most medal winners is weightlifting (125) followed by wrestling (102). Commonwealth Games: , , At the most recent edition, 2018 CWG in Gold Coast, Australia, India won 66 medals - 26 gold, 20 silver and 20 bronze. 16 of those medals came in shooting which makes the task to match the highs of 2018 or even come close a difficult one. Shooting, athletics, badminton, boxing, para powerlifting, squash, table tennis, weightlifting and wrestling earned India medals in 2018. In the absence of shooting, India will expect badminton, wrestling, boxing and weightlifting to ...

Date Event Gold Silver Bronze April 15, 2018 Women's doubles - Badminton India Women's singles - Badminton Scotland Men's doubles - Badminton Malaysia April 14, 2018 Men's - Hockey England Men's doubles - Table tennis Malaysia India Men's +91kg - Boxing Seychelles New Zealand Men's doubles - Table tennis Malaysia India Men's 81kg - Boxing Australia Canada Men's 75kg - Boxing India Cameroon Northern Ireland Men's 69kg - Boxing England Northern Ireland India Men's 56kg - Boxing England Northern Ireland India Women's 3m Springboard - Aquatics Canada Australia Australia Women's 75kg - Boxing Wales Australia Nigeria Mixed Doubles - Squash Australia India New Zealand Women's singles - Table tennis India Singapore Singapore Men's - Hockey England Women's 69kg - Boxing England Wales Australia Women's 57kg - Boxing Australia Northern Ireland New Zealand Women's singles - Table tennis India Singapore Singapore Mixed Doubles - Squash Australia India New Zealand Men's 4 x 400m Relay - Athletics Botswana Bahamas Jamaica Women's Freestyle 62 kg - Wrestling Nigeria Canada India Women's Freestyle 62 kg - Wrestling Nigeria Canada India Women's Freestyle 50 kg - Wrestling India Canada Women's Freestyle 50 kg - Wrestling India Canada Men's Freestyle 86 kg - Wrestling Pakistan Nigeria India Men's Freestyle 86 kg - Wrestling Pakistan Nigeria India Men's Freestyle 86 kg - Wrestling Pakistan Nigeria India Men's Freestyle 125 kg - Wrestling India Canada Pakistan Men's Freestyle 125 kg - Wrestling...

By India Today Web Desk: India became the fifth nation to breach the 500-medals mark in the history of Commonwealth Games (CWG) with a fabulous outing at the Gold Coast Games 2018 in Australia. India finished with 66 medals, including 26 Gold at the 21st CWG. India's shooters, weightlifters, wrestlers, boxers, shuttlers and paddlers stood up when it mattered the most as India ended their CWG 2018 journey in third place behind hosts Australia and England. CWG 2018 FULL COVERAGE India's best outing came during the 2010 Delhi Games where they crossed the 100-medals mark, winning 101. India had grabbed 38 Gold, 27 Silver and 36 Bronze to finish second behind Australia, who won 177 medals. RANK NATION GOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL 1 AUSTRALIA 80 59 59 198 2 ENGLAND 45 45 46 136 3 INDIA 26 20 20 66 4 CANADA 15 40 27 82 5 NEW ZEALAND 15 16 15 46 6 SOUTH AFRICA 13 11 13 37 7 WALES 10 12 14 36 8 SCOTLAND 9 13 22 44 9 NIGERIA 9 9 6 24 In Gold Coast, India got off to a brilliant start on the first day of the games itself when they won Silver in weightlifting, courtesy Gururaja. Mirabai Chanu bagged India's first Gold in 2018 Games. India did not look back ever since with youngsters overcoming the nerves and experienced players living up to their star status. DISCIPLINE GOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL Shooting 7 4 5 16 Wrestling 5 3 4 12 Weightlifting 5 2 2 9 Boxing 3 3 3 9 Table Tennis 3 2 3 8 Badminton 2 3 1 6 Athletics 1 1 1 3 Squash 0 2 0 2 Para Powerlifting 0 0 1 1 Total 26 20 20 66 HIGHLIGH...