HIGHLIGHTS
- India won 61 medals, including 22 Gold, 16 Silver and 23 Bronze at Birmingham 2022 Games
- Table Tennis legend, Sharath Kamal was India’s most successful athlete with 4 medals
- Wrestling was India’s most successful sport with 12 medals
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ToggleIndia had a very successful campaign at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, with a number of big names continuing their dominant runs and new heroes emerging. The old guard also proved their worth, with a number of steely performances that helped India to a very successful final medal tally.
India finished 4th on the medal table with 61 medals, including 22 Gold while Australia topped the table with 178 medals, including 67 Gold.
India yet again proved its mettle by deliverying big in Wrestling and Weightlifting, especially in the absence of shooters in Birmingham. However, India also found several new track and field hero led by Eldhose Paul, who won India a historic Gold medal in men’s triple jump. Avinash Sable won India’s first medal in men’s 3000m steeplechase while two race walkers, Priyanka and Sandeep, finished on the podium.
CWG 2022 Medal Tally
Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
Australia | 67 | 57 | 54 | 178 |
England | 57 | 66 | 53 | 176 |
Canada | 26 | 32 | 34 | 92 |
India | 22 | 16 | 23 | 61 |
New Zealand | 20 | 12 | 17 | 49 |
Scotland | 13 | 11 | 27 | 51 |
Nigeria | 12 | 9 | 14 | 35 |
Wales | 8 | 6 | 14 | 28 |
South Africa | 7 | 9 | 11 | 27 |
Malaysia | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 |
Northern Ireland | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
Jamaica | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
Kenya | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 |
Singapore | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Uganda | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Cyprus | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
Pakistan | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Samoa | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
Barbados | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Cameroon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Zambia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Grenada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
The Bahamas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bermuda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
British Virgin Islands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mauritius | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Ghana | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Fiji | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Mozambique | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Sri Lanka | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Tanzania | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Botswana | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Guernsey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Dominica | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Papua New Guinea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Saint Lucia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
The Gambia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Namibia | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Malta | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Nauru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Niue | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Vanuatu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sportwise breakdown of India's medals
Sports | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
Athletics | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Badminton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Boxing | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Cricket | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Hockey | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Judo | – | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Lawn Bowls | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
Powerlifting | 1 | – | – | 1 |
Squash | – | – | 2 | 2 |
Table Tennis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Weightlifting | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
Wrestling | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
Complete list of the medal winners from India
Athletics | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
Eldhose Paul | Men’s Triple Jump |
GOLD |
Abdulla Aboobacker | Men’s Triple Jump |
SILVER |
Avinash Sable | Men’s 3000m Steeplechase |
SILVER |
Priyanka Goswami | Women’s 10km Race Walk |
SILVER |
M Sreeshankar | Men’s Long Jump |
SILVER |
Tejaswin Shankar | Men’s High Jump |
BRONZE |
Annu Rani | Women’s Javelin Throw |
BRONZE |
Sandeep Kumar | Men’s 10km Race Walk |
BRONZE |
Badminton | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
PV Sindhu | Women’s singles |
GOLD |
Lakshya Sen | Men’s Singles |
GOLD |
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty | Men’s Doubles |
GOLD |
Kidambi Srikanth, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, B Sumeeth Reddy, Lakshya Sen, Chirag Shetty, Treesa Jolly, Aakarshi Kashyap, Ashwini Ponnappa, Gayatri Gopichand, PV Sindhu |
Mixed Team |
SILVER |
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand | Women’s Doubles |
BRONZE |
Kidambi Srikanth | Men’s Singles |
BRONZE |
Boxing | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
Nikhat Zareen | Women’s 50kg |
GOLD |
Nitu Ghanghas | Women’s 48kg |
GOLD |
Amit Panghal | Men’s 51kg |
GOLD |
Sagar Ahlawat | Men’s +92kg |
SILVER |
Rohit Tokas | Men’s 67kg |
BRONZE |
Jaismine | Women’s 60kg |
BRONZE |
Mohammed Hussamuddin | Men’s 57kg |
BRONZE |
Cricket | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Taniya Bhatia, Yastika Bhatia, Harleen Deol, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Sabbineni Meghana, Sneh Rana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Meghna Singh, Renuka Singh Thakur, Pooja Vastrakar, Shafali Verma, Radha Yadav |
Cricket T20 |
SILVER |
Hockey | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
Manpreet Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh, Abhishake Nain, Surender Kumar, Hardik Singh, Gurjant Singh, Mandeep Singh, Krishan Bahadur Pathak, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, PR Sreejesh, Nilakanta Sharma, Shamsher Singh, Varun Kumar, Akashdeep Singh, Amit Rohidas, Jigraj Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad |
Men’s Hockey |
SILVER |
Savita Punia, Gurjit Kaur, Deep Grace Ekka, Monika, Sonika, Sharmila Devi, Nikki Pradhan, Rajani Etimarpu, Sangita Kumari, Nisha, Vandana Katariya, Udita, Lalremsiami, Jyoti, Navneet Kaur, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Salima Tete, Neha Goyal |
Women’s Hockey |
BRONZE |
Judo | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
Sushila Devi Likmabam | Women’s 48kg |
SILVER |
Tulika Maan | Women’s +78kg |
SILVER |
Vijay Kumar Yadav | Men’s 60kg |
BRONZE |
Lawn Bowls |
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Athletes | Event | Medal |
Lovely Choubey, Rupa Rani Tirkey, Naynmoni Saikia, Pinki | Women’s Fours |
GOLD |
Chandan Kumar Singh, Dinesh Kumar, Navneet Singh, Sunil Bahadur | Men’s Fours |
SILVER |
Powerlifting | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
Sudhir | Men’s Heavyweight |
GOLD |
Squash | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
Saurav Ghosal | Men’s Singles |
BRONZE |
Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Saurav Ghosal | Mixed Doubles |
BRONZE |
Table Tennis | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula | Mixed Doubles |
GOLD |
Achanta Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, Harmeet Desai, Sanil Shetty |
Men’s Team |
GOLD |
Bhavina Patel | Women’s Singles Classes 3-5 |
GOLD |
Achanta Sharath Kamal | Men’s Singles |
GOLD |
Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran | Men’s Doubles |
SILVER |
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran | Men’s Singles |
BRONZE |
Sonal Patel | Women’s Singles Classes 3-5 |
BRONZE |
Weightlifting | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
Saikom Mirabai Chanu | Women’s 49kg |
GOLD |
Jeremy Lalrinnunga | Men’s 67kg |
GOLD |
Achinta Sheuli | Men’s 73kg |
GOLD |
Sanket Sargar | Men’s 55kg |
SILVER |
Bindyarani Devi | Women’s 55kg |
SILVER |
Vikas Thakur | Men’s 96kg |
SILVER |
Gururaja Poojary | Men’s 61kg |
BRONZE |
Harjinder Kaur | Women’s 71kg |
BRONZE |
Lovepreet Singh | Men’s 109kg |
BRONZE |
Gurdeep Singh | Men’s 109+kg |
BRONZE |
Wrestling | ||
Athletes | Event | Medal |
Bajrang Punia | Men’s 65kg |
GOLD |
Sakshi Malik | Women’s 62kg |
GOLD |
Deepak Punia | Men’s 86kg |
GOLD |
Ravi Kumar Dahiya | Men’s 57kg |
GOLD |
Vinesh Phogat | Women’s 53kg |
GOLD |
Naveen | Men’s 74kg |
GOLD |
Anshu Malik | Women’s 57kg |
SILVER |
Divya Kakran | Women’s 68kg |
BRONZE |
Mohit Grewal | Men’s 125kg |
BRONZE |
Pooja Gehlot | Women’s 50kg |
BRONZE |
Pooja Sihag | Women’s 76kg |
BRONZE |
Deepak Nehra | Men’s 97kg |
BRONZE |