Indian Gold Medal Winners in Commonwealth Games 2022
The international multi-sport competition designated as the 2022 Commonwealth Games, or the XXII Commonwealth Games, was held in Birmingham, England from July 28 to August 8, 2022. India participated in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, along with 72 other nations. India competed in the Commonwealth Games for the 18th time. This article has covered the complete list of Indian gold medal winners in Commonwealth Games 2022. Continue reading to learn more about the 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medalists from India.
Key Highlights of India at Commonwealth Games 2022
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The Indian team, which included 106 men and 104 women competing across 16 sports, was named for its 18th participation at the Commonwealth Games 2022.
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In total, India brought home 61 medals from the Commonwealth Games 2022, including 22 gold, 16 silver, and 23 bronze.
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Manpreet Singh, a hockey player, and P. V. Sindhu, a badminton player, carried the national flag during the opening ceremony.
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At only 14 years old, squash player Anahat Singh became the nation's youngest competitor at the Commonwealth Games.
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Sanket Sargar won India's first medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games with a silver in weightlifting.
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At the Commonwealth Games 2022, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu won the nation's first weightlifting gold medal.
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Professional boxer Nikhat Zareen and table tennis player Sharath Achanta carried the national flag during the closing ceremony.
List of Indian Gold Medal Winners at CWG 2022
The Commonwealth Games 2022, which were held in Birmingham, England from July 28 to August 8, saw India win a total of 22 gold medals. Weightlifting, table tennis, wrestling, boxing, athletics, and badminton are the major events in which Indian participants won gold medals. Let's take a look at the Indian performers who won gold medals in CWG 2022 along with the sports they competed in.
S.No. |
Name |
Sport |
Event |
1. |
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu |
Weightlifting |
Women’s 49 kg |
2. |
Jeremy Lalrinnunga |
Weightlifting |
Men’s 67 kg |
3. |
Achinta Sheuli |
Weightlifting |
Men’s 73 kg |
4. |
Rupa Rani Tirkey Nayanmoni Saikia Lovely Choubey Pinki Singh (Indian Lawn Bowls Women’s Team) |
Lawn bowls |
Women’s fours |
5. |
Harmeet Desai Sanil Shetty Sharath Achanta Sathiyan Gnanasekaran (Indian Table Tennis Men’s Team) |
Table tennis |
Men’s team |
6. |
Sudhir |
Para powerlifting |
Men’s heavyweight |
7. |
Bajrang Punia |
Wrestling |
Men's freestyle 65 kg |
8. |
Sakshi Malik |
Wrestling |
Women's freestyle 62 kg |
9. |
Deepak Punia |
Wrestling |
Men's freestyle 86 kg |
10. |
Ravi Kumar Dahiya |
Wrestling |
Men's freestyle 57 kg |
11. |
Vinesh Phogat |
Wrestling |
Women's freestyle 53 kg |
12. |
Naveen Malik |
Wrestling |
Men's freestyle 74 kg |
13. |
Bhavina Patel |
Table tennis |
Women’s singles |
14. |
Nitu Ghanghas |
Boxing |
Women’s 48 kg |
15. |
Amit Panghal |
Boxing |
Men’s 51 kg |
16. |
Eldhose Paul |
Athletics |
Men’s triple jump |
17. |
Nikhat Zareen |
Boxing |
Women’s 50 kg |
18. |
Sharath Achanta Sreeja Akula |
Table tennis |
Mixed doubles |
19. |
P.V. Sindhu |
Badminton |
Women’s singles |
20. |
Lakshya Sen |
Badminton |
Men’s singles |
21. |
Chirag Shetty Satwiksairaj Rankireddy |
Badminton |
Men’s doubles |
22. |
Sharath Achanta |
Table tennis |
Men’s singles |
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