CWG 2026 Medal Tally: India Slip To 9th In Commonwealth Games Standings
India swelled their medal tally to 12 but have slipped below New Zealand to drop to 9th in the Commonwealth Games 2026 standings. The Indian contingent have 2 Gold and 7 silver medals alongside 3 bronze so far with still a long way to go in Glasgow. For India to move ahead in the standings, they would need to add a few more gold medals to their tally.
Indian athletes have made a mark over the last few days in Glasgow that has seen their medals tally swell. The weighlifting contingent, led by Mirabai Chanu, has delivered as 7 medals, while the athletics contingents has also joined the fray with some historic firsts.
Heading into Day 7 of the CWG 2026, India are 9th in the standings, trailing the likes of Malaysia and New Zealand. India have 2 gold medals, 7 silver medals and three bronze at the time of writing and they will aim to add a few more their name in the final stretch of the competition.
India are guaranteed at least four more medals, with 4 of their boxers in the semi-finals across different categories. In boxing, all semi-finalists are assured of medals, meaning at least a bronze is incoming in each of those bouts.
India's medal winners
Mirabai Chanu - Weightlifting (Women's 48kg) - Gold
Sharmila Dhankar - Shot Put F57 - Gold
Ajaya Babu - Weightlifting (Men's 79 kg) - Silver
Rishikanta Singh - Weightlifting (Men's 60kg) - Silver
Raja Muthupandi - Weightlifting (Men's 65kg) - Silver
Gynaneshwari Yadav - Weightlifting (Women's 53kg) - Silver
Harjinder Kaur - Weightlifting (Women's 69kg) - Silver
Bindyarani Devi - Weightlifting (Women's 58kg) - Bronze
Jhandu Kumar - Men's Heavyweight Para Powerlifting - Bronze
Shilpa Shyla - Women's F57 Shot Put - Bronze
Lovlina Borgohain - Women's 75kg Boxing - TBD
Preeti Pawar - Women's 54kg Boxing - TBD
Preeti Ganghas - Women's 60 kg Boxing - TBD
Jadumani Singh - Men's 55kg Boxing - TBD
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