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Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: India finishes at 4th spot in CWG

India finishes their campaign at 4th spot with 61 medals. While India Men's Hockey team lost to Australia, PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen and Chirag Shetty-Sairaj Satwik Rankireddy bags gold for India.

Lakshya Sen, Commonwealth Games, CWG 2022
Birmingham: India's Lakshya Sen poses for photos with his gold medal after winning the Men's Singles Final Badminton match against Malaysia's Ng Tze Yong at the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG), in Birmingham, UK, Monday, Aug. 8, 2022. (PTI Photo/Swapan
Zuhair Zaidi
5 min read Last Updated : Aug 08 2022 | 9:19 PM IST
The final day of the Commonwealth games 2022  witnessed six medal matches. While PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen and Chirag Shetty-Sairaj Satwik Rankireddy duo bagged gold, the Indian hockey team lost to Australia in the men's hockey team final, and managed to get the silver.

In Table Tennis, Achanta Sharath Kamal clinched a gold for India, while Sathiyan Gnanasekaran got his much-deserved bronze medal. With this, India ends their campaign on  a happy note and stays ahead of New Zealand.

Day 10 was one of India’s finest performances as they bagged 15 medals in a single day. Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Ghangas and Amit Panghal bagged gold for India in boxing. Also, Achanta Sharath Kamal with Sreeja Akula bagged the gold medal in mixed doubles table tennis, while Sharath Kamal also won a silver medal in table tennis. The Indian women’s cricket team managed a silver medal after being defeated by Australia in the final. 

Sagar Ahlawat was another name who won a silver medal in boxing in Men’s 92+kg super heavyweight category. In Badminton, Gayathri Gopichand-Treesa Jolly secured the women’s doubles bronze, while Kidambi Srikanth also won a bronze in the men’s singles category. 

Apart from that, India got its second medal in squash after Dipika Pallikal Karthik- Saurav Ghosal managed a bronze. Abdullah Aboobacker added silver in men’s triple athletics, while Eldhose Paul won the gold medal in the same category, taking India’s athletics tally to 8 medals.

The Indian women's hockey team also won a bronze medal match, while Annu Rani and Sandeep Kumar also got bronze medals.


On Day 9, India won 14 medals which takes their tally to 40. Wrestlers Naveen Kumar, Ravi Dahiya, and Vinesh Phogat clinched gold medals, while Deepak Nehra, Pooja Gehlot, Pooja Sihag, and Pooja Gehlot got bronze in their respective categories.

Avinash Sable and Priyanka Goswami also bagged silver medals in the athletics event, while Men’s fours lawn bowls team settles for a silver after losing against Northern Ireland.

Indian Hockey Team ensured a medal by defeating South Africa by 3-2 in the men’s hockey semi-final match. Bajrang Punia, Deepak Punia, and Sakshi Malik clinch gold at Commonwealth Games 2022 freestyle wrestling events. In the other three freestyle wrestling events, Anshu Malik bagged silver, whereas Divya Kakran and Mohit Grewal also won bronze medals.

India won 12 medals in wrestling events. On Day 11, India will hope to add some more medals to their total tally and remain on top of their game.
 

Indian Winners in CWG 2022 Birmingham


Athlete/Team Medal Event Sport
Ravi Kumar Dahiya Gold Men's 57kg freestyle Wrestling
Vinesh Phogat Gold Women's 53kg freestyle Wrestling
Bajrang Punia Gold Men's 65kg freestyle Wrestling
Sakshi Malik Gold Women's 62kg freestyle Wrestling
Deepak Punia Gold Men’s 86kg freestyle Wrestling
Sudhir Gold Men's heavyweight Para Powerlifting
Mirabai Chanbu Gold Women's 49kg Weightlifting
Jeremy Lalrinnunga Gold Men's 67kg Weightlifting
Achinta Sheuli Gold Men’s 73kg Weightlifting
Indian women's team Gold Women's fours Lawn bowls
Naveen Gold Men's 74kg freestyle Wrestling
Indian men's team Gold Men's team Table Tennis
Nikhat Zareen Gold Women's 50kg light flyweight Boxing
Nitu Ghangas Gold Women's 48kg minimumweight Boxing
Amit Panghal Gold Men's 51kg flyweight Boxing
Eldhose Paul Gold Men’s triple jump Athletics
Sharath Kamal / Sreeja Akula Gold Gold Mixed doubles  Table Tennis
PV Sindhu
Gold Women's singles Badminton Lakshya Sen Gold Men's singles Badminton
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty
Gold Men's doubles Badminton
Sharath Kamal
Gold Men's singles Table Tennis Abdulla Aboobacker Silver Men’s triple jump Athletics Sharath Kamal/ G Sathiyan Silver Men's doubles Table tennis Indian men's team Silver Men's fours Lawn Bowls Vikas Thakur Silver Men's 96kg Weightlifting Murali Sreeshankar Silver Men's long jump Athletics Tulika Maan Silver Women's +78kg Judo Anshu Malik Silver Women's 57kg freestyle Wrestling Indian Cricket Team Silver  Cricket Women's T20 Cricket Sagar Ahlawat Silver  Men's 92+kg super heavyweight  Boxing Men's Hockey Team Silver Men's hockey Hockey Treesa Jolly / Gayatri Gopichand Bronze  Badminton  Women's doubles Harjinder Kaur Bronze Women's 71kg Weightlifting Lovepreet Singh Bronze Men's 109kg Weightlifting Saurav Ghosal Bronze Men's singles Squash Gurdeep Singh Bronze Men's +109kg Weightlifting Tejaswin Shankar Bronze Men's high jump Athletics Divya Kakran Bronze Women’s 68kg freestyle Wrestling Mohit Grewal Bronze Men’s 125kg freestyle Wrestling Jaismine Lamboria Bronze Women's 60kg lightweight Boxing Pooja Gehlot Bronze Women's 50kg freestyle Wrestling Pooja Sihag Bronze Women’s 76kg freestyle Wrestling Mohammad Hussamuddin Bronze Men's 57kg featherweight Boxing Deepak Nehra Bronze Men's 97kg freestyle Wrestling Rohit Tokas Bronze Men's 67kg welterweight Boxing Sonalben Patel Bronze Women's singles Classes 3-5 Para Table Tennis Bhavina Patel Bronze Women's singles classes 3-5 Para Table Tennis Gururaja Poojary Bronze Men's 61kg Weightlifting Women's hockey team Bronze Women's hockey Hockey Sandeep Kumar Bronze Men's 10000m race walk Athletics Annu Rani Bronze Women's javelin throw Athletics
Dipika Pallikal / Saurav Ghosal
Bronze
Mixed doubles
Squash Kidambi Srikanth Bronze Men's singles Badminton
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
Bronze Men's singles
Table Tennis

 

 
Commonwealth Games 2022 Rankings

Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
4 India 22 16 23 61
1 Australia 66 57 54 177
2 England 56 64 53 173
3 Canada 26 32 34 92
5 New Zealand 20 12 17 49
6 Scotland 13 11 27 51
7 Nigeria 12 9 14 35
8 Wales 8 6 14 28
9 South Africa 7 9 11 27
10 Northern Ireland 7 7 4 18

India will have a chance to clinch six more medals on the final day of CWG 2022 and surpass New Zealand in the medal tally. With 61 medals, India may not have been the best team in CWG, yet they've won all the hearts.

Topics :Saikhom Mirabai ChanuCommonwealth GamesWeightliftingCWGsportsBadminton

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