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Commonwealth Games 2018: Complete list of Indian Winners

By BYJU'S Exam Prep

Updated on: September 25th, 2023

The Commonwealth Games is an international sporting event involving members of the commonwealth nations. This multi-sport event takes place every four years starting from 1930 and latest 2018 was held in Gold Coast, Australia. In this article, we will read Commonwealth Games 2018: Medal Table, Winners (Indian), Venues, Motto.

Commonwealth Games 2018: Complete List of Indian Winners

Commonwealth Games

  • It is an international sporting event involving members of the commonwealth nations.
  • This multi-sport event takes place every four years starting from 1930 and latest 2018 was held 2018 in Gold Coast, Australia.
  • Commonwealth Games Federation is the body which oversees the games and controls the sporting programme along with decision making with regard to host cities.

Venues of Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games

Year

Host Country

Commonwealth Games XIX

2010

Delhi, India

Commonwealth Games XX

2014

Glasgow, Scotland

Commonwealth Games XXI

2018

Gold Coast, Australia

Commonwealth Games XXII

2022

Birmingham, England

Commonwealth Games 2018

  • The 2018 Commonwealth Games is the 21st edition of the multi-sport event Commonwealth Games.
  • VENUE: Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • MAIN VENUE: Carrara Stadium
  • MOTTO: SHARE THE DREAM
  • EMBLEM: Silhouette of the Skyline and landscape of Gold Coast
  • MASCOT: Borobi
  • PERIOD: 4th April 2018 to 15th April 2018
  • NUMBER OF NATIONS PARTICIPATED: 71
  • NUMBER OF SPORTS: 19
  • NUMBER OF EVENTS: 275
  • OPENING CEREMONY: Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast, Australia
    Flag Bearer- PV Sindhu
  • CLOSING CEREMONY
    Flag Bearer- Mary Com
  • It is the first major multi-sport event which achieved GENDER EQUALITY by having an equal number of events for males and females.

Medal Tally

COUNTRY

GOLD

SILVER

BRONZE

TOTAL

RANK

Australia

80

59

59

198

1

England

45

45

46

136

2

India

26

20

20

66

3

Canada

15

40

27

82

4

New Zealand

15

16

15

46

5

Indian Winners of Commonwealth Games 2018

SPORT (total medals)

EVENT

CATEGORY

GOLD

SILVER

BRONZE

ATHLETICS (3)

Javelin Throw

Men

Neeraj Chopra

Discus Throw

Women

Seema Antil

Navjeet Dhillon

BADMINTON (6)

Men’s Singles

Men

Srikanth Kidambi

Women’s Singles

Women

Saina Nehwal

P V Sindhu

Doubles

Men

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy; Chirag Shetty

Doubles

Women

Ashwini Ponnappa; Sikki Reddy;

Mixed Team

 

Indian Crew

BOXING (9)

49 kg

Men

Amit Phangal

52 kg

Men

Gaurav Solanki

56 kg

Men

Hussamuddin Mohammed

60kg

Men

Manish Kaushik

69 kg

 Men

Manoj Kumar

75 kg

Men

Vikas Krishnan Yadav

91 kg

Men

Naman Tanwar

+91 kg

Men

Satish Kumar

48 kg

Women

Mary Kom

SHOOTING (16)

10 m Air Pistol

Men

Jitu Rai

Om Prakash Mitharwal

10m Air Rifle

Men

Ravi Kumar

25 m Rapid Fire Pistol

Men

Anish Bhanwala

50 m Pistol

Men

Om Prakash Mitharwal

50 m Rifle three positions

Men

Sanjeev Rajput

Double Trap

Men

Ankur Mittal

10 m metre Air Pistol

Women

Manu Bhaker

Heena Sidhu

10 m Air rifle

Women

Mehuli Ghosh

Apurvi Chandela

25 m Pistol

Women

Heena Sidhu

50 m Rifle Prone

Women

Tejeswini Sawant

50 m Rifle 3 Positions

Women

Tejeswini Sawant

Anjum Moudgil

Double Trap

Women

Shreyasi Singh

SQUASH (2)

Doubles

Women

Joshna Chinnapa; Dipika Pallikal Karthik

Doubles

Mixed

Dipika Pallikal Karthik; Saurav Ghosal

 

TABLE TENNIS (8)

Singles

Men

Sharath Achanta

 

Doubles

Men

Sathiyan Gnanesekran; Sharath Achanta

Harmeet Desai; Sanil Shankar Shetty

Singles

Women

Manika Bhatra

Doubles

Women

Mouma Das; Manika Bhatra

Doubles

Mixed

Sathiyan Gnanesekran; Manika Bhatra

Team

Men

India – Men

Team

Women

India – Women

WEIGHTLIFTING (9)

56 kg

Men

Gururaja Poojary

69 kg

Men

Deepak Lather

77 kg

Men 

Sathish Sivalingam

 —

85 kg

Men

Ragala Venkata Rahul

94 kg

Men

Vikas Thakur

105 kg

Men

Pardeep Singh

48 kg

Women

Saikhom Mirabai Chanu

53 kg

Women

Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu

 —

69 kg

Women

 Punam Yadav

POWERLIFTING (1)

Heavyweight

Men

Sachin Chaudhary

WRESTLING (12)

57 kg

Men’s Freestyle

Rahul Aware

65 kg

Men’s Freestyle

Bajrang Puniya

74 kg

Men’s Freestyle

Sushil Kumar

86 kg

Men’s Freestyle

Somveer

97 kg

Men’s Freestyle

Mausam Khatri

125 kg

Men’s Freestyle

Sumit Malik

50kg

Women’s Freestyle

Vinesh Phogat

53 kg

Women’s Freestyle

Babita Kumari

57 kg

Women’s Freestyle

Pooja Dhanda

62 kg

Women’s Freestyle

Sakshi Malik

68 kg

Women’s Freestyle

Divya Kakran

76 kg

Women’s Freestyle

Kiran Bishnoi

Other Important Facts

  • Saina Nehwal became the first Indian shuttler to have won two singles gold medals in badminton in Commonwealth Games.
  • Shooter Anish Bhanwala (15-years) became India’s youngest gold medallist at the Commonwealth Games.
  • Robert Pitcairn became the oldest athlete to debut at Gold Coast games 2018.
  • Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win gold in Javelin Throw in Commonwealth Games.

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