Archive · 22 Jul 2026
India's 126-member contingent for Commonwealth Games 2026
India is sending 126 athletes to the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
These athletes will compete in nine different sports, including athletics, boxing, and swimming.
Some of India's best athletes, like Neeraj Chopra and Mirabai Chanu, are part of this team.
They will try to win medals for India in their respective sports.
The team is big, with the most athletes in athletics.
Other sports like boxing and weightlifting also have many competitors.
This event is a chance for India to show its strength in various sports and bring home medals.
India is sending a 126-member contingent to the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
The contingent will compete in nine disciplines, including athletics, boxing, and weightlifting.
Notable athletes include Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu, and Lovlina Borgohain.
Athletics has the largest representation with 32 athletes.
The team aims to win medals and showcase India's strength in various sports.
- Who
- India's 126-member contingent, including Olympic medallists Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu, and Lovlina Borgohain.
- What
- Participation in the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
- When
- 2026
- Where
- Glasgow
- Why
- To compete and win medals in various sports disciplines.
Optimistic View
Cautious View
Medal Prospects
Optimistic View
The presence of Olympic medallists like Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu, and Lovlina Borgohain significantly boosts India's chances of winning multiple medals.
Cautious View
While the contingent includes top athletes, the competition will be fierce, and securing medals won't be guaranteed.
Contingent Size
Optimistic View
A 126-member contingent shows India's strong commitment and broad participation across various sports.
Cautious View
The large contingent might spread resources thin, potentially affecting the performance of individual athletes.
- Contingent Size
- 126 members
- Disciplines
- 9
- Largest Representation
- Athletics (32 athletes)
- Notable Athletes
- Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu, Lovlina Borgohain
- Host City
- Glasgow
- Event Year
- 2026