CWG 2022: As the Commonwealth Games 2022 enters its 11th and final day, the Indian contingent in the multi-sport event is leaving no stone unturned to make the country proud. With 18 gold medals so far in various disciplines, India’s performance at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham is not only commendable but also a great example of how regular training and timely support can boost athletes across the country. The 2022 Commonwealth Games began with the opening ceremony on July 28, while the event’s closing ceremony will be held on August 8, 2022. While the CWG 2022 opened on July 28, the events of various sports began only the next day, July 29 2022.
In Commonwealth Games 2022, while India’s performance is grabbing the attention of the whole world, we are here with the list of Indian CWG 2022 gold medal winners along with the sport in which they won the medal.
CWG 2022: List of Indian Commonwealth Games gold medal winners
1. Mirabai Chanu
Mirabai Chanu won India’s first gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on July 30, 2022. India’s star weightlifter achieved record success at the 2022 Commonwealth Games by winning four of them with a strong performance .
2. Jeremy Larrinunga
Jeremy Larrinunga won the second gold medal to push India into the top six in the medal table on the third day of the 2022 Commonwealth Games on July 31. He is an Indian weightlifter from Aizawl, Mizoram who represented India at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
3. Anchita Sheul
Weightlifter Anchita Shailly continued India’s run at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham as the bowler won India’s third CWG 2022 gold medal.
4. Indian Women’s Lawn Tennis Team
For the first time, India’s women’s lawn bowls team made history by winning the gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games on August 2 and made the country proud.
5. Men’s table tennis team
Harmeet Desai improved his game in the singles decider as the Indian men’s table tennis team retained their Commonwealth Games gold medal after a close battle against Singapore in Birmingham on August 2, 2022.
6. Sudhir
Sudhir won a gold medal in the men’s heavyweight powerlifting event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. He lifted 208kg in his first attempt before increasing it to 212kg in his second attempt to collect 134.5 points and break the Games record.
7. Sakshi Malik
Wrestler Sakshi Malik won the gold in the women’s 62kg category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Her victory boosted the country’s growing medal tally.
8. Deepak Punya
Wrestler Deepak Punia contributed to India’s medal tally by winning the men’s 86kg freestyle gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
9. Vinesh Phogat
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat won his final group fight against Chamodya Keshani Maduravalage Don of Sri Lanka to secure a gold medal in the women’s 53kg category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
10. Naveen
Naveen won the men’s freestyle gold medal in the 74kg wrestling category when he defeated Pakistan’s Muhammad Sharif Tahir.
11. Bhavina Patel
Indian para table tennis star Bhavina Patel has won the gold medal in the women’s singles 3-5 category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
12. Ravi Kumar Dahiya
Wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya won the men’s 57kg freestyle gold after defeating Nigeria’s Ebikewenimo Welson at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
13. Neither Ganges
Indian boxer Neetu Ganhas won the Commonwealth Games women’s gold medal in the 48 kg category at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games.
14. Amit Pangal
It rained gold for India as Indian boxer Amit Pangal grabbed the top spot in the men’s 51kg category at Birmingham 2022.
15. Eldhouse Paul
Eldhos Paul led a historic 1-2 for India in the men’s triple jump at the 2022 Commonwealth Games to win a rare gold medal in athletics events and was also followed by fellow Kerala athlete Abdullah Abubakar.
16. Nikat Zareen
Boxer Nikhat Zareen defeated Northern Ireland’s Carly McNaul in the women’s 50kg final at the 2022 Commonwealth Games to win gold.
17. Mixed team table tennis
Sharath Kamal and Akula Sreeja won India a gold medal in the maiden mixed doubles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
18. PV Sindhu
PV Sindhu has once again made the country proud by winning a gold medal in the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The badminton player defeated Canada’s Michelle Li 21-15 21-13 in the women’s singles final to win the CWG 2022 gold medal.
19. Bajrang Punia
Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Bajrang Punya defended his title in the 65kg event, winning three of his four bouts in the opening rounds. Wrestler Bajrang Punya made the country proud by winning gold in the men’s 65kg category.
Commonwealth Games 2022: India’s gold medalists
|
Medalist |
sport |
An event |
medal |
|
Mirabai Chanu |
Weight lifting |
Women 49 kg |
gold |
|
Jeremy Larrinunga |
Weight lifting |
Men 67 kg |
gold |
|
They made Sheul |
Weight lifting |
Men 37 kg |
gold |
|
The Indian Women’s Lawn Bowls Team |
Lawn bowls |
Women’s quadruple team |
gold |
|
Men’s table tennis team |
Table tennis |
Men’s team |
gold |
|
Sudhir |
Para powerlifting |
Heavyweight men |
gold |
|
Bajrang Punya |
Struggle |
Men, category 65 kg |
gold |
|
Sakshi Malik |
Struggle |
Women, category 62 kg |
gold |
|
Deepak Punya |
Struggle |
Men category 86 kg |
gold |
|
Vinesh Phogat |
Struggle |
Women category 53 kg |
gold |
|
Naveen |
Struggle |
freestyle men category 74 kg |
gold |
|
Bhavina Patel |
Table tennis |
women’s singles class |
gold |
| Ravi Kumar Dahiya |
Struggle |
Freestyle 57 kg men |
gold |
| Neither did the Ganghas |
Boxing |
women category 48 kg |
gold |
| Eldhouse Paul |
Athletics |
men’s triple jump |
gold |
| Amit Pangal |
Boxing |
men category 51 kg |
gold |
| Nikat Zarin |
Boxing |
category 50 kg women |
gold |
| Mixed team table tennis |
Table tennis |
Table tennis mixed doubles |
gold |
| PV Sindhu |
Badminton |
Individual women |
gold |
India put up their best performance at the 2022 Commonwealth Games since the 2010 edition, which was held in New Delhi. The above list of Indian gold medal winners in CWG 2022 will help you to know the names and sports of the Indian gold medalists in the multi-sport event held in Birmingham.
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