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Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 6 Highlights: Long-distance runner Gulveer Singh scripted his name in the history books with a silver medal in men's 10,000m final, securing India's 12th medal, on Tuesday. Earlier in the day, weightlifter Harjinder Kaur clinched silver in the women's 69 kg event. India is now assured of at least 16 medals, with boxers Jadumani Singh in the men's division, alongside Priya Ghanghas, Preeti Pawar, and Lovlina Borgohain in the women's events, all guaranteeing podium finishes after advancing to their respective semi-finals. (India's Medal Tally | Today's Schedule)

Here are the Highlights of Day 6 of the Commonwealth Games 2026, straight from Glasgow: 

It's a wrap!

That is it from the day, folks! We hope you liked our coverage today. Do join us for Day 7 in Glasgow. For now, good night!

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Srihari Nataraj eliminated!

Srihari Nataraj fails to qualify for the men's 100m backstroke final. Competing in the second semi-final, he clocked 55.52 seconds to finish in sixth place.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Kapil Pokhariya loses!

Indian boxer Kapil Pokhariya loses to Scotland's Robert McNulty in the men's 90kg quarter-final. His opponent wins the bout by unanimous decision. No medal for India from here!

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Pooja is out!

Pooja fails in her third and final attempt at 1.82m, and that brings an end to her competition. It is a heartbreaking end for the 19-year-old Indian sensation.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: A look at action so far -

Pugilist Kapil Pokhariya has lost the first round to Scotland's Robert McNulty 1-4. Meanwhile, high jumper Pooja has failed in second attempt for 1.82 metre.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Boxing match underway!

Indian boxer Kapil Pokhariya is playing against Scotland's Robert McNulty in the Men's 90kg quarterfinal. Kapil is in the red corner.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Gulveer Singh wins silver!!!

This is historic!!! Gulveer Singh wins silver in men's 10,000 metre final!!! He presses hard in the final lap and gets there with a time of 27:49.78. The Indian is only behind Australia's Ky Robinson. Isle of Man's David Mullarkey takes the final spot in the podium.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Gulveer Singh in action!

India's Gulveer Singh is competing at the men's 10,000 metre final. After around 2500 metres, the Indian is at the third spot.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Harjinder clinches silver!

SILVER FOR HARJINDER KAUR! The Indian weightlifter locks in second place in the Women's 69 kg final with a combined total of 227 kg (101 kg Snatch 126 kg Clean and Jerk). Gold goes to Canada's Charlotte Simoneau, who puts on a record-breaking performance to set new Games and Commonwealth records with a massive 240 kg lift!

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Harjinder in gold medal spot!

Harjinder remains on top after successfully lifting 123 kg on her second Clean and Jerk attempt! All eyes now turn to Canada's Charlotte Simoneau, who is yet to take to the platform following her Snatch round.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Harjinder with a solid attempt!

After a long wait, Harjinder Kaur gets her Clean and Jerk underway with a clean 120 kg lift! She moves into the gold medal spot for now, with Canada's Charlotte Simoneau yet to take to the stage.

CWG 2026 Live: Jadumani enters semi-finals, assured of a medal!

Jadumani Singh has assured India of a medal!! He gets into the semi-finals of men's 55kg boxing event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The Indian defeats Mwengo Mwale by unanimous decision.

CWG 2026 Live: Jadumani takes second round!

Jadumani Singh takes the second round 5-0. He and Mwengo Mwale both kept their guards down in the final few seconds and exchanged some amazing blows. However, the Indian ended up being the undisputed winner of the round.

CWG 2026 Live: A superb match-up!

Mwengo Mwale is using his long levers, while Jadumani Singh is relying on his agility. The Indian pugilist has been simply superb with his slips, apart from his powerful crosses.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Heavy rain hits high jump final!

The women's high jump final is currently halted due to heavy rain. India's Pooja sits in sixth place after failing to clear the 1.82 m mark on her first attempt, with damp conditions making things challenging for the athletes on the apron.

CWG 2026 Live: Jadumani takes first round!

This is a brilliant match-up! Jadumani is good with his slips before his opponent, Mwengo Mwale, lands a superb overhead cross. The Indian fights back with some brilliant combination of punches. Jadumani takes the first round 4-1.

CWG 2026 Live: Action underway!

Both Jadumani Singh and Mwengo Mwale start with single jabs before it gets intense. Jadumani lands some good combination of jabs and cross. Mwengo is also fighting hard.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Victory in Lawn Bowls!

In lawn bowls, India's Navneet Singh and Dinesh Kumar secured a narrow tie-break victory over the Cook Islands in their Men's Pairs Sectional Play - Section B, Round 1, Match 2. The Indian duo trailed after dropping the first set, but fought their way back brilliantly to claim the match.

CWG 2026 Live: Jadumani Singh set for the bout!

Jadumani Singh approaches the boxing ring. He will take the red corner. Jadumani enters the ring, and he is followed by Mwengo Mwale of Zambia. The bout is set to start now.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Holly bows out in style!

A flawless sequence from Holly O'Shea! The Gibraltar lifter completes her competition with three successful lifts at 93 kg, 96 kg, and 100 kg before bowing out.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Weightlifting final back underway!

The Clean and Jerk section is underway in the Women's 69 kg weightlifting final! India's Harjinder Kaur sat in the silver medal spot at the end of the Snatch round, behind leader Charlotte Simoneau of Canada.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Pooja gets there eventually!

Pooja gets over 1.77 m at the second time of asking! She occupies fifth spot for now, with four competitors still to complete their jumps at this height.

CWG 2026 Live: Jadumani to be in action!

Jadumani Singh of India will be competing in the men's 55kg boxing quarter-finals. He will face Mwengo Mwale of Zambia for a spot in the semi-finals. Stay connected!

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Pooja trails in high jump final!

Pooja Singh fails to nail the 1.77m mark in her first attempt. She has dropped down to the 7th spot.

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CWG 2026 Live Updates: India in weightlifting

After the Snatch, India are in second position with Harjinder Kaur lifting 101kg. The gold medal position is currently occupied by Canada with 108kg.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Harjinder in silver position!

Harjinder Kaur completes the Snatch segment with a successful 99 kg lift on her third and final attempt. She currently occupies the silver medal spot behind Canada's Charlotte Simoneau, who lead the field after lifting 104 kg and 108 kg.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Pooja in high jump final!

Pooja moves up to fourth in the women's high jump final after successfully clearing the 1.72 m mark on her second attempt.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Harjinder in lead

101kg! Harjinder Kaur is in the lead once again! She regains the Games Record and this has been excellent for India in Snatch.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Parveen bows out!

Parveen crashes out in the quarterfinals of women's 65kg boxing! Despite losing the first two rounds, Parveen fought back to win the final round unanimously, but it wasn't enough to overturn the overall deficit.

Heartbreak for the Indian boxer!

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Games Record

Games record for Harjinder Kaur and it is 99kg in his second attempt. She is once again in lead!

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Pooja eyes gold in high jump!

Women's High Jump Final starts. India Pooj is in action. In the men's section, Sarvesh Kushare had won the silver and the hopes are high from Pooja too.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Budigina, Imam fail to win medal!

Karthik Budigina and Ali Imam miss out on a medal in the Men's 50 m Freestyle S13 Final. Budigina finished 6th, while Imam ended in 8th place.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Parveen loses opener!

First round goes to the home boxer! Sacha Hickey takes Round 1 via a 4-1 split decision, leaving Parveen with work to do. The Indian fighter needs a big response in the second round!

CWG 2026 Live Updates: India in weightlifting

A good start for Harjinder Kaur as she lifts 96kg in her first attempt. Currently in silver medal position!

CWG 2026 Live Updates: More medal hope in boxing!

India's Parveen is currently in action in the women's 65 kg boxing quarterfinal. She also needs a victory here to assure India of another medal.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Shilpa, Sarvesh on the podium!

IOA President PT Usha presented Shilpa Kanchugarakoppalu Shyla with her bronze medal, which she won in the Women's Shot Put F57 Final. Shilpa secured the podium finish in dramatic fashion, setting a new personal best in the event.

Earlier, Sarvesh Kushare also stepped onto the podium after claiming a silver medal in the men's high jump event.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Weightlifting final underway!

India's Harjinder Kaur is in action in the Women's 69kg weightlifting final. She will attempt 95kg in her opening Snatch lift.

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CWG 2026 Live Updates: Priya assures another medal!

Priya beats Mitchell against all odds to enter semi-finals of the women's 60kg boxing event. She assures India a 13th medal.

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CWG 2026 Live Updates: Priya hits back!

Priya storms back to take the second round 4-1 on a split decision from the judges! It was a chaotic round, with both boxers docked a point following referee warnings.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Priya trails in quarters!

Priya drops the first round on a 4-1 split decision against Scotland's Niamh Mitchell. The home favourite has looked the more proactive fighter so far.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Preeti assured of a medal!

Preeti enters the semi-finals with a dominant 5-0 victory over Northern Ireland's Nicole Clyde, guaranteeing a 12th medal for India at Glasgow 2026!

Up next, Priya Ghanghas will be in action in the Women's 60 kg quarterfinals as she aims to add another medal to India's tally.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Preeti dominates!

Just like the first, Preeti takes Round 2 by unanimous decision! Clyde was forced to take a second standing count in the bout, leaving the Indian boxer just three minutes away from securing a 12th medal for India.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Pretti takes R1!

Preeti takes the first round with a unanimous 5-0 verdict! She dominated Clyde with pinpoint hooks and almost caught her opponent napping with a clean uppercut.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Pretti's 54kg bout starts!

Preeti's bout has started! She is fighting from the blue corner, while her opponent from Northern Ireland is in the red. Preeti is just one win away from guaranteeing at least a bronze medal for India.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Lawn Bowls pairs action underway!

India's Dinesh Kumar and Navneet Singh are currently in action in the Men's Pairs Sectional Play in lawn bowls. They take on the Cook Islands pair of Epii Poisa and Jason Lindsay.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Some Lawn Bowls action!

India's Dinesh Kumar, Navneet Singh take on Cook Island in Men's Pairs Sectional Play in Lawn Bowls. 

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Preeti one win away from medal!

Preeti Pawar in boxing action up next! She takes on Northern Ireland's Nicole Clyde in the Women's 54 kg quarterfinal bout. A win here would assure her of at least a bronze medal.

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Women's 63kg Weightlifting medal winners!

Women's 63kg Weightlifting Podium:

Charron: 232kg total
Smale: 217kg
Notte: 216kg

CWG 2026 Live Updates: Remaining medal events for India!

List of medal events:

10:30 PM: Boxing - Preeti Pawar vs Nicole Clyde (Northern Ireland) in Women's 54kg Quarterfinal

11:00 PM: Boxing - Priya Ghanghas vs Niamh Mitchell (Scotland) in Women's 60kg Quarterfinal

11:00 PM: Weightlifting - Harjinder Kaur in Women's 69kg Final (Medal Event)

11:30 PM: Boxing - Parveen Hooda vs Sacha Hickey (England) in Women's 65kg Quarterfinal

11:35 PM: Athletics - Pooja Singh in Women's High Jump Final (Medal Event)

11:37 PM: Para Swimming - Karthik Budigina and Ali Imam in Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Final

12:15 AM: Boxing - Jadumani Singh vs Mwengo Mwale (Zambia) in Men's 55kg Quarterfinal

12:55 AM: Athletics - Gulveer Singh in Men's 10,000m Final (Medal Event)

1:30 AM: Boxing - Kapil Pokhariya vs Robert McNulty (Scotland) in Men's 90kg Quarterfinal

CWG Live Updates: Nirupama is out!

Heartbreak for India as Nirupama Devi fails to win a medal after missing all three attempts at 123 kg. She ends her campaign with a DNF next to her name - marking the first instance of an Indian weightlifter failing to secure a medal at the Glasgow 2026 CWG.

CWG Live Updates: Nirupama flops!

India's Nirupama Devi fails to lift 123 kg on her first two clean and jerk attempts. Things are not looking good for the Indian lifter right now.

CWG Live Updates: Davies fails to lift 122kg!

Sarah Davies Smale looks devastated after failing her opening 122 kg clean and jerk attempt. If she fails to get a successful lift on the board and Nirupama completes hers, it significantly boosts the Indian lifter's medal hopes!

CWG Live Updates: Focus on Nirupama!

India's Nirupama Devi has increased her opening attempt to 123 kg! The stakes are rising fast as the Australian, Malaysian, and Maltese lifters also raise the bar.

CWG Live Updates: Slim medal chances!

Scotland's Beth Ashbee, Wales' Charlotte Whalley, and Nigeria's Ruth Imoleayo Ayodele are now all but out of medal contention.

CWG Live Updates: Nirupama in medal contention!

The clean and jerk round is underway! India's Nirupama Devi, who sat in fifth place after the snatch, will aim for 115 kg on her opening attempt.

CWG Live Updates: End of Snatch!

That's the end of the snatch round! Canada's Maude Charron, two-time defending champion at the Commonwealth Games, leads the pack with a Games-record 102 kg lift. She is followed by Nauru's Femily-Crystie Notte and Australia's Kiana Rose Elliott. India's Nirupama Devi is currently in fifth place heading into the clean and jerk!

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CWG Live Updates: Charron's historic lift!

Nauru's Femily-Crystie Notte lifts 100 kg to break the Games record, but Canada's Maude Charron surpasses her on the very next attempt with a 102 kg lift! The Games record keeps changing hands!

CWG Live Updates: Elliott breaks games record!

Australia's Kiana Rose Elliott has broken the CWG record for the heaviest lift in the Women's 63kg event. She nailed her 99kg attempt on her third and final snatch lift.

CWG Live Updates: Nirupama in gold medal contention!

Nirupama Devi bounces back! After missing her opening snatch at 93kg, the Indian lifter recovers brilliantly on her second attempt to take top spot on the leaderboard.

CWG Live Updates: Tabone marches on!

Malta's Roberta Tabone comfortably clears 89kg on her second lift and moves up to 91kg for her final snatch attempt! Over on the platform, Nigeria's Ruth Ayodele misses her final attempt at 91kg.

CWG Live Updates: Nigeria's Ayodele makes it look easy!

Nigeria's Ruth Imoleayo Ayodele clears both 85kg and 88kg with ease. Meanwhile, Malta's Roberta Tabone gets off to a strong start, nailing 86kg on her opening snatch attempt.

CWG Live Updates: Ashbee with a narrow escape!

Scotland's Beth Ashbee avoids heartbreak! After back-to-back failed lifts of 85kg, she manages to get the job done on her final snatch attempt. She breaks down after the successful lift!

CWG Live Updates: Crymble bows out in Snatch!

Crymble is out of medal contention after failing to lift 84kg in all three of her Snatch attempts. Heartbreak for the 22-year-old lifter.

CWG Live Updates: Women's 63kg final underway!

And we are underwat at the SEC Amardillo! Wales' Charlotte Whalley is first up. She misses 82kg on her first attempt, but successfully lifts 83kg on her second.

Up next is Northern Ireland's Hannah Crymble!

Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Players getting ready!

A huge roar for the competitors at the SEC Armadillo as they line up before the start of the Women's 63kg weightlifting final. India's Nirupama Devi Seram is a strong medal prospect.

Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Nirupama Devi eyes gold!

The Women's 63kg weightlifting final will start shortly. India's Nirupama Devi Seram will look to lift 93kg in her first snatch attempt. In the clean and jerk, she has registered her first attempt at 115kg.

Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Weightlifting next!

Nirupama Devi Seram eyes gold in the Women's 63kg weightlifting final at the SEC Armadillo. She will be in action at 6:30 PM.

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Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Vishal TK enters semis!

Sprinter Vishal TK has qualified for the semi-finals of the Men's 400m after finishing 13th in Round 1 with a time of 46.49. The semi-finals will take place on Thursday.

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Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Budigina and Ali enter S13 final!

More good news from swimming as India's Karthik Budigina and Ali Imam have qualified for the final of the Men's 50m Freestyle S13. Budigina finished sixth in the heats, while Ali finished eighth.

Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Rajesh Ramesh out of medal race!

India's Rajesh Ramesh is out of medal contention in the Men's 400m event, as he languishes in 17th spot at the end of Heat 4. The onus is now on Vishal TK, who is competing in Heat 6.

Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Good news from Swimming!

India's Srihari Nataraj has qualified for the Men's 100m Backstroke semi-finals. Nataraj finished fifth in his heat and 13th overall to seal a berth in the semi-finals, which will take place at 1:33 AM IST on Wednesday.

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Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Ramesh in Heat 3!

Rajesh Ramesh finishes third in Heat 3 with a time of 47.43. He had to turn on the afterburners after trailing early on.

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Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Men's 100m heats underway!

The focus shifts to athletics as the Men's 400m Round 1 heats are underway. India's Rajesh Ramesh will run in Heat 3, while Vishal TK hits the track in Heat 6.

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Commonwealth Games Live Updates: How many medals can India win on Day 6?

Indian athletes have the chance to win or guarantee at least 11 medals today. Here are the events that can increase India's medal tally:

4:57 PM: Para Swimming - Karthik Budigina and Ali Imam in Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Heats (Final later if they qualify)

6:30 PM: Weightlifting - Nirupama Devi Seram in Women's 63kg Final (Medal Event)

10:30 PM: Boxing - Preeti Pawar vs Nicole Clyde (Northern Ireland) in Women's 54kg Quarterfinal

11:00 PM: Boxing - Priya Ghanghas vs Niamh Mitchell (Scotland) in Women's 60kg Quarterfinal

11:00 PM: Weightlifting - Harjinder Kaur in Women's 69kg Final (Medal Event)

11:30 PM: Boxing - Parveen Hooda vs Sacha Hickey (England) in Women's 65kg Quarterfinal

11:35 PM: Athletics - Pooja Singh in Women's High Jump Final (Medal Event)

12:15 AM: Boxing - Jadumani Singh vs Mwengo Mwale (Zambia) in Men's 55kg Quarterfinal

12:55 AM: Athletics - Gulveer Singh in Men's 10,000m Final (Medal Event)

1:10 AM: Lawn Bowls - Nayanmoni Saikia vs Amy Williams (Wales) in Women's Singles Sectional Play

1:30 AM: Boxing - Kapil Pokhariya vs Robert McNulty (Scotland) in Men's 90kg Quarterfinal

Note- Start of some of these events may vary

Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Swimming action to follow!

Athletics will be followed Swimming, with Srihari Nataraj set to compete in Men's 100m Backstroke Heats. The 25-year-old will be aiming for a place in the semi-finals. He is part of Heat 4

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Commonwealth Games Live Updates: Men's 400 Athletics Next For India

Next up for India will be Vishal TK and Rajesh Ramesh in Athletics, Men's 400m Heats. The event is expected to start at 4:30 PM IST.

CWG 2027, Swimming Live: Sajan Prakash Last In Heat 9

Disappointment for India as Sajan Prakash finishes 8th among the 8 swimmers in Heat 9. Hence, he is eliminated from the semifinal race. Australia's Kyle Chalmers finished first with a time of 23.07 seconds. Sajan Prakash clocked 24.94 seconds.

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CWG 2026 Live, Swimming: End Of Heat 8

Australia's Ben Armbruster takes the top spot in Heat 8 with a timing of 23.13 seconds. India's Sajan Prakash is next up in Heat 9.

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CWG 2026 Live Updates, Swimming: End Of Heat 7

Canada's Joshua Liendo is the man to secure the No. 1 spot in Heat 7 of the Men's 50m Butterfly event. He registers a time of 23.66 seconds.

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CWG 2026, Swimming Live: End Of Heat 6

That's the end of Heat 6 in the Men's 50m Butterfly event. Luke Arthur Matthew Beukes of Namibia has secured the No. 1 spot with a time

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of 24.82 seconds.

 

CWG 2026, Swimming Live: End Of Heat 5

Kenya's Stephen Nyoike is the man to top Heat 5 in Men's 50 Butterfly event. He has clocked a tiing of 24.91 seconds.

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CWG 2026, Swimming Live: End Of Heat 4

Uganda's Tendo Kaumi is the man who has come out on top in Heat 4. He recorded a time of 24.77 seconds.

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CWG 2026, Swimming Live Updates: Heat 3 Ends

Maldives Mohamed Aan Hussain has topped Heat 3 in the Men's 50m Butterfly event. He clocked

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a time of 26.91 seconds.

CWG 2026, Swimming Live: End Of Heat 2

The Heat 2 has also come to an end in Men's 50m Butterfly event, with Sri Lanka's Muhammad Mohamed Fidhyan taking the top spot. He clocked 25.25 seconds.

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CWG 2026, Swimming Live Updates: Heat 1 Ends

That's the End of Heat 1 in the Men's 50m Butterfly event, with South Africa's Chad le Clos securing the top spot with a time of 23.92 seconds.

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CWG 2026 Live: India's Medal Events Today

Indians will be participating in the following medal events today:

Weightlifting - Nirupama Devi Seram in Women's 63kg Final
Weightlifting - Harjinder Kaur in Women's 69kg Final
Athletics - Pooja Singh in Women's High Jump Final
Para Swimming - Karthik Budigina and Ali Iman in Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Final (if qualified)
Athletics - Gulveer Singh in Men's 10,000m Final

CWG 2026, Swimming Live Updates: Inspiring Story Of Archie Goodburn

You don't get better stories than this in sports. Britain's Archie Goodburn finished 7th in the Men’s 50m Breaststroke final at Glasgow 2026. But, he was told 2 years ago that he has incurable brain cancer. Take a bow!

Commonwealth Games 2026 Live: Swimmer Sajan Prakash In Heat 9

Swimmer Sajan Prakash has been placed in Heat 9, in the Men's 50m Butterfly event. He is one of India's top medal prospects in the sport of swimming at the Glasgow Games.

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Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 6 Live: India's updated medal list

Gold

1. Mirabai Chanu, Weightlifting (Women's 48kg)

2. Sharmila Dhankar, Para Athletics (Women's Shot Put F57)

Silver

1. Rishikanta Singh, Weightlifting (Men's 60kg)

2. Muthupandi Raja, Weightlifting (Men's 65kg)

3. Gyaneshwari Yadav, Weightlifting (Women's 53kg)

4. Valluri Ajaya Babu, Weightlifting (Men's 79kg)

5. Sarvesh Kushare, Athletics (Men's High Jump)

Bronze

1. Jhandu Kumar, Para Powerlifting (Men's Heavyweight)

2. Bindyarani Devi, Weightlifting (Women's 58kg)

3. Shilpa Shyla, Para Athletics (Women's Shot Put F57)

Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 6 Live: Here's what Karnataka CM said

"Heartiest congratulations to Karnataka's own Shilpa K Shyla on winning the Bronze Medal in the Women's F57 Shot Put at the 2026 Commonwealth Games," he said.

"Your remarkable achievement is a proud moment for Karnataka and the nation. Your determination, resilience and unwavering spirit will inspire countless young athletes to dream big and strive for excellence," the chief minister said.

Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 6 Live: Karnataka CM praises Shilpa

Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday congratulated state athlete Shilpa K Shyla on winning the bronze medal in Shot Put at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, saying her achievement was a matter of pride for both the state and the nation.

 

 

Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 6 Live: Medals won on Day 5

1. Sharmila Dhankar, GOLD: women's para shot put F57
2. Gyaneshwari Yadav, SILVER: women's 53kg weightlifting
3. Valluri Ajaya Babu, SILVER: men's 79kg weightlifting
4. Sarvesh Anil Kushare, SILVER: men's high jump
5. Bindyarani Devi, BRONZE: women's 58kg weightlifting
6. Shilpa K Shyla, BRONZE: women's para shot put F57

Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 6 Live: Sharmila Dhankar scripts history

Sharmila Dhankar, a woman who was impaired by polio at the age of two and survived the trauma of an abusive marriage, became India's first para-athlete to clinch a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games, winning the women's shot put F57 event in Glasgow. The 40-year-old produced her season's best throw of 9.81m to end India's 20-year wait for a para-athletics medal in the CWG.

Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 6 Live: India's today's schedule

CWG 2026 India Schedule, Day 6

SWIMMING

Men's 50m Butterfly Heats: Sajan Prakash at 3.26 PM. Semi-final at 12.50 AM (July 29) (if qualified).

Men's 100m Backstroke Heats: Srihari Natraj at 4.41 PM. Semi-final at 1.33 AM (July 29) (if qualified).

ATHLETICS

Men's 400m Round 1 (Heat 3): Rajesh Ramesh at 4.46 PM.

Men's 400m Round 1 (Heat 6): Vishal TK at 5.10 PM.

Women's High Jump Final: Pooja at 11.35 PM.

Men's 10,000m Final: Gulveer Singh at 12.55 AM (July 29).

BOXING:

Women's 54kg Quarter-final: Preeti at 10.30 PM.

Women's 60kg Quarter-final: Priya at 11.00 PM.

Women's 65kg Quarter-final: Parveen at 11.30 PM.

Men's 55kg Quarter-final: Jadumani Singh Mandengbam at 12.15 AM (July 29).

Men's 90kg Quarter-final: Kapil Pokhariya at 1.30 AM (July 29).

LAWN BOWLS

Men's Pairs Sectional Play: Navneet Singh and Dinesh Kumar at 10.20 PM.

Women's Singles Sectional Play: Nayanmoni Saikia at 1.10 AM (July 29).

PARA SWIMMING

Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Heats: R. V. V. B. K. Budigna and Imam Ali at 4.57 PM.

Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Final: R. V. V. B. K. Budigna and Imam Ali at 11.37 PM (subject to qualification).

WEIGHTLIFTING

Women's 63kg Final: Nirupama Devi Seram at 6.30 PM.

Women's 69kg Final: Harjinder Kaur at 11.00 PM.

Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 6 Live: Hello

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