India finished the 2026 Commonwealth Games in fourth place with a total of 39 medals. The final tally included 13 gold, 17 silver, and nine bronze medals. Australia topped the table with 171 medals, followed by England with 110 and Canada with 62. India finished ahead of hosts Scotland, who also had 39 medals but fewer silvers.
The Indian contingent secured their position after a record-breaking day on Saturday. August 1 was India’s best single-day performance of the Games with 16 medals. Boxing was the biggest contributor with 10 medals. India won seven gold medals and three silvers in the ring.
The gold medallists were Sakshi Chaudhary, Preeti Pawar, Jaismine Lamboria, Priya Ghanghas, Arundhati Choudhary, Sachin Siwach, and Ankush Panghal. The silver medallists were Lovlina Borgohain, Jadumani Singh, and Narender Berwal.
India also achieved several historic firsts. Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh became the country’s first Commonwealth Games judo gold medallists. Tejaswin Shankar won the first-ever decathlon medal for India with a bronze. Para athletics delivered a double podium in the men’s F57 shot put with Soman Rana winning gold and Shubham Juyal taking silver.
Athletics also saw a double podium in the men’s triple jump. Praveen Chithravel won silver and Selva Prabhu Thirumaran took bronze. Gulveer Singh became India’s only double medallist. He won bronze in both the men’s 10,000m and 5,000m events.
On the final day, India came close to adding more medals but missed out. Ishroop Narang lost her bronze medal bout in judo. Harsh Tokas also lost his bronze medal match. Cyclists failed to reach medal positions. Lisha Das finished sixth in para cycling.
The Games ended with the Commonwealth baton being handed over to India. The next edition will be held in Ahmedabad in 2030. Boxing gold medallist Jaismine Lamboria served as India’s flag bearer during the closing ceremony.
India Finishes Fourth at Commonwealth Games 2026 With 39 Medals and 13 Golds
India concluded their Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign with a total of 39 medals. The final tally included 13 gold, 17 silver, and nine bronze medals. This performance secured fourth place in the overall medal standings.
Boxing was India’s strongest discipline. The pugilists delivered the nation’s best-ever performance at the Commonwealth Games. India finished atop the boxing medals table with an unprecedented haul of seven gold and three silver medals.
The women boxers lived up to expectations by securing five gold medals. Reigning world champion Jaismine Lamboria won gold in the 57kg category. Asian Games medallist Preeti Pawar won gold in the 54kg category. Asian champion Priya Ghanghas won gold in the 60kg category. Sakshi Chaudhary won gold in the 51kg category. Arundhati Choudhary won gold in the 70kg category. Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain settled for silver in the 75kg category.
In the men’s category, Sachin Siwach and Ankush Panghal clinched gold medals. India’s previous best boxing performance at the Commonwealth Games was at the 2018 Gold Coast edition. The team had secured seven medals, including three golds.
Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh became the country’s first Commonwealth Games judo gold medallists. Tejaswin Shankar won the first-ever decathlon medal for India with a bronze. Gulveer Singh became India’s only double medallist with bronzes in both the 10,000m and 5,000m events.
The next Commonwealth Games will be held in Ahmedabad in 2030.
| No. | Athlete | Event | Sport | Medal |
| 1 | Jhandu Kumar | Men’s heavyweight | Para powerlifting | Bronze |
| 2 | Rishikanta Singh | Men’s 60kg | Weightlifting | Silver |
| 3 | Mirabai Chanu | Women’s 48kg | Weightlifting | Gold |
| 4 | Muthupandi Raja | Men’s 65kg | Weightlifting | Silver |
| 5 | Gyaneshwari Yadav | Women’s 53kg | Weightlifting | Silver |
| 6 | Bindyarani Devi | Women’s 58kg | Weightlifting | Bronze |
| 7 | Sharmila Dhankar | Women’s shot put F57 | Para athletics | Gold |
| 8 | Sarvesh Kushare | Men’s high jump | Athetics | Silver |
| 9 | Shilpa K Shyla | Women’s shot put F57 | Para athletics | Bronze |
| 10 | Valluri Ajaya Babu | Men’s 79kg | Weightlifting | Silver |
| 11 | Harjinder Kaur | Women’s 69kg | Weightlifting | Silver |
| 12 | Gulveer Singh | Men’s 10000m | Athletics | Silver |
| 13 | Murali Sreeshankar | Men’s long jump | Athletics | Silver |
| 14 | Dilip Gavit | Men’s 100m T47 | Para athletics | Gold |
| 15 | Mohammed Basil | Men’s 100m T47 | Para athletics | Silver |
| 16 | Lovepreet Singh | Men’s +110kg | Weightlifting | Silver |
| 17 | Seema Kaliramna | Women’s discus throw | Athletics | Bronze |
| 18 | Asmita Dey | Women’s -48kg | Judo | Gold |
| 19 | Harsh Singh | Men’s -60kg | Judo | Gold |
| 20 | Yamini Mourya | Women’s -57kg | Judo | Silver |
| 21 | Tejaswin Shankar | Men’s decathlon | Athletics | Bronze |
| 22 | Yash Vir Singh | Men’s javelin throw | Athletics | Bronze |
| 23 | Neeraj Chopra | Men’s javelin throw | Athletics | Silver |
| 24 | Preeti Pawar | Women’s 54kg | Boxing | Gold |
| 25 | Pravreen Chithravel | Men’s triple jump | Athletics | Silver |
| 26 | Selva Prabhu | Men’s triple jump | Athletics | Bronze |
| 27 | Jaismine Lamboria | Women’s 57kg | Boxing | Gold |
| 28 | Jadumani Singh | Men’s 55kg | Boxing | Silver |
| 29 | Shubham Juyal | Men’s shot put F57 | Para athletics | Silver |
| 30 | Soman Rana | Men’s shot put F57 | Para athletics | Gold |
| 31 | Unnati Sharma | Women’s -63kg | Judo | Bronze |
| 32 | Sakshi Chaudhary | Women’s 51kg | Boxing | Gold |
| 33 | Priya Ghanghas | Women’s 60kg | Boxing | Gold |
| 34 | Arundhati Choudhary | Women’s 70kg | Boxing | Gold |
| 35 | Lovlina Borgohain | Women’s 75kg | Boxing | Silver |
| 36 | Sachin Siwach | Men’s 60kg | Boxing | Gold |
| 37 | Ankush Panghal | Men’s 80kg | Boxing | Gold |
| 38 | Narender Berwal | Men’s +90kg | Boxing | Silver |
| 39 | Gulveer Singh | Men’s 5000m | Athletics | Bronze |
FAQs
Q. How many gold medals did India win?
A. India won 13 gold medals.
Q. Which position did India finish in the medal table?
A. India finished fourth behind Canada.
Q. Which country will host the next Commonwealth Games?
A. India will host the 2030 Games in Ahmedabad.
Q. Who was India’s flag bearer at the closing ceremony?
A. Jaismine Lamboria was India’s flag bearer.
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