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India Slips To 9th In CWG 2026 Medal Standings

India drops to 9th place, with 2 gold and 10 other medals. Medal tally expected to rise.

Mumbai Alert · Sports Desk
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Sports Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Wed, 29 July 2026 at 02:16 pm
India Slips To 9th In CWG 2026 Medal Standings

India's position in the Commonwealth Games 2026 standings has slipped to 9th place as of Day 7. The country currently has 2 gold medals, 7 silver medals, and 3 bronze medals.

The Indian weightlifting contingent, led by Mirabai Chanu, has performed exceptionally well, securing 7 medals. The athletics team has also made significant contributions, with historic firsts in various events.

India is expected to add more medals to its tally, with 4 boxers reaching the semi-finals in different categories. Since all semi-finalists in boxing are guaranteed a medal, India can expect at least 4 more bronze medals.

Some notable Indian medal winners include Mirabai Chanu, who won gold in the Women's 48kg weightlifting event, and Sharmila Dhankar, who won gold in the Shot Put F57 event. Other medal winners include Ajaya Babu, Rishikanta Singh, and Raja Muthupandi, who won silver medals in weightlifting events.

The Indian boxing team has also shown promising performance, with Lovlina Borgohain, Preeti Pawar, Preeti Ganghas, and Jadumani Singh reaching the semi-finals in their respective categories.

The Commonwealth Games 2026 is being held in Glasgow, and the event has seen Indian athletes making a mark in various sports. The country's medal tally is expected to rise as the competition progresses.

The current medal standings have India trailing behind countries like Malaysia and New Zealand. However, with more events to come, India is likely to move up the rankings.

The Indian team's performance in the Commonwealth Games 2026 has been impressive so far, with many athletes winning historic medals. The country's athletes will look to continue their good form and add more medals to their tally in the remaining days of the competition.

The significance of India's performance in the Commonwealth Games 2026 lies in its ability to showcase the country's sporting talent on a global stage. The event has provided a platform for Indian athletes to compete against the best in the world and win medals, which can help to boost the country's sporting reputation and inspire future generations of athletes.

In conclusion, India's current position in the Commonwealth Games 2026 standings is 9th place, with 2 gold and 10 other medals. The country's medal tally is expected to rise as the competition progresses, with many athletes still competing in various events. The Indian team's performance has been impressive so far, and the country will look to continue its good form and move up the rankings in the remaining days of the competition.

Frequently asked questions

What is India's current position in the CWG 2026 medal standings?

India is currently in 9th place.

How many medals has India won so far in the CWG 2026?

India has won 2 gold medals, 7 silver medals, and 3 bronze medals.

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