Archive · 3 Aug 2026
India Secures Fourth Place with 39 Medals at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
India played in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in August 2026.
They won 39 medals, which put them in fourth place on the medal table.
Boxing was the best sport for India, giving them 7 gold medals.
A weightlifter named Mirabai Chanu won her third gold medal in a row.
In track and field, Gulveer Singh won two medals and Tejaswin Shankar won India’s first medal in the decathlon.
Para athletes also did very well, winning 7 medals including 3 golds.
India’s success shows how well the country can do in many sports.
India finished fourth on the medal table with 39 medals (13 gold, 17 silver, 9 bronze).
Boxing was India's strongest discipline, earning 10 medals including 7 golds.
Mirabai Chanu won her third consecutive Commonwealth Games gold in weightlifting.
Athletics saw Gulveer Singh win two medals and Tejaswin Shankar earn India's first decathlon medal.
Para athletes contributed seven medals, including three golds, marking India's best-ever para performance.
- Who
- India and its athletes
- What
- Finished fourth on the medal table with 39 medals
- When
- August 2026
- Where
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Why
- Strong performances across boxing, weightlifting, athletics, and para sports
- Country
- India
- Rank
- 4
- Gold
- 13
- Silver
- 17
- Bronze
- 9
- Total Medals
- 39
- Games
- Commonwealth Games 2026
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
