CWG 2026 medal table: India soar to fourth place after 16-medal blitz
India enjoyed its biggest day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, winning 16 medals to climb to fourth in the standings with one day remaining. A historic boxing haul of seven golds and three silvers led the surge, while medals in para athletics, athletics and judo lifted India's tally to 39 medals (13 gold, 17 silver and nine bronze) in Glasgow.
India's Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games performance reached new heights on Saturday, with the country collecting an impressive 16 medals to leap to fourth place in the overall standings, having only one day of competition remaining. Indian boxers led the charge, claiming a historic seven gold and three silver medals, with Sakshi Chaudhary, Preeti Pawar, Jaismine Lamboria, Priya Ghanghas, Arundhati Choudhary and Sachin Siwach securing golds in the women's and men's divisions.
India's success extended beyond boxing, as para athletics, athletics and judo each saw podium finishes, adding to the country's overall tally of 39 medals, comprising 13 gold, 17 silver and nine bronze. Australia remains the leader with 153 medals, while England and Canada hold second and third places, respectively.
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