India finish fourth on medals table in 2026 Commonwealth Games

• India signed off from the 2026 Commonwealth Games finishing fourth in the medal tally with 39 podium finishes. 

• India won 13 gold, 17 silver and 9 bronze medals. 

• Australia topped the table with 171 medals, including 70 gold.

• England (110 medals) and Canada (62) were second and third respectively.

• Hosts Scotland ended fifth with a total of 39 medals, same as India but with less number of silver. 

• Boxing emerged as one of India’s biggest contributors, accounting for 10 medals, including seven gold and three silver, while many track and field and para athletes too produced a string of podium finishes.

Medal winners for India

Gold

1) Mirabai Chanu - Weightlifting Women’s 48kg

2) Sharmila Dhankar - Para-Athletics - Women’s Shot Put F57

3) Dilip Gavit - Para-Athletics - Men’s 100m T47

4) Asmita Dey - Judo - Women’s 48kg

5) Harsh Singh - Judo - Men’s 60kg

6) Soman Rana - Para-Athletics - Men’s Shot Put F57

7) Preeti Pawar - Boxing - Women’s 54kg

8) Jaismine Lamboria - Boxing - Women’s 57kg

9) Sakshi Chaudhary - Boxing - Women’s 51kg

10) Priya Ghanghas - Boxing - Women’s 60kg

11) Arundhati Choudhary - Boxing - Women’s 70kg

12) Sachin Siwach - Boxing - Men’s 60kg

13) Ankush Panghal - Boxing - Men’s 80kg.

Silver

1) Rishikanta Singh - Weightlifting - Men’s 60kg

2) Raja Muthupandi - Weightlifting - Men’s 65kg

3) Sarvesh Kushare - Athletics - Men’s High Jump

4) Valluri Ajaya Babu - Weightlifting - Men’s 79kg

5) Gyaneshwari Yadav - Weightlifting - Women’s 53kg

6) Gulveer Singh - Athletics - Men’s 10,000m

7) Harjinder Kaur - Weightlifting - Women’s 69kg

8) Mohammed Basit Morssinganakath - Para-Athletics - Men’s 100m T47

9) Murali Sreeshankar - Athletics - Men’s Long Jump

10) Lovepreet Singh - Weightlifting - Men’s +110kg

11) Neeraj Chopra - Athletics - Men’s Javelin Throw

12) Yamini Mourya - Judo - Women’s 57kg

13) Shubham Juyal - Para-Athletics - Men’s Shot Put F57

14) Praveen Chithravel - Athletics - Men’s Triple Jump

15) Jadumani Singh - Boxing - Men’s 55kg

16) Lovlina Borgohain - Boxing - Women’s 75kg

17) Narender Berwal - Boxing - Men’s +90kg.

Bronze

1) Jhandu Kumar - Para Powerlifting - Men’s Heavyweight

2) Bindyarani Devi - Weightlifting - Women’s 58kg

3) Shilpa Shyla - Para-Athletics - Women’s Shot Put F57

4) Seema Kaliramna - Athletics - Women’s Discus Throw

5) Tejaswin Shankar - Athletics - Men’s Decathlon

6) Yash Vir Singh - Athletics - Men’s Javelin Throw

7) Gulveer Singh - Athletics - Men’s 5,000m

8) Selva Prabhu Thirumaran - Athletics - Men’s Triple Jump

9) Unnati Sharma - Judo - Women’s 63kg.

(The author is a trainer for Civil Services aspirants.)