Published on: Aug 9, 2022 11:07 am IST|Updated on: Aug 9, 2022 11:07 am IST
India bagged a total of 22 Gold medals in the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 in Birmingham. The CWG 2022 stands as one of India’s best performance, gaining the fifth best tally of medals at the CWG. With shooting not part of the games this time, it was Weightlifting, Boxing, Wrestling and Table Tennis that did the job for the country.
With no Neeraj Chopra in the Indian contingent, India missed would feel they missed out on an assured Gold medal. With 22 Gold medals India finished fourth behind Australia, England and Canada as serial winners PV Sindhu, Mirabai Chanu contributing to the cause. In total India won 61 medals, including 16 Silver medals and 23 Bronze medals.
With the Paris Olympics not far, the Indian contingent will be looking forward to improve on certain performances. India grabbed silver in Men’s Hockey, Badminton mixed teams, Women’s Cricket and will be looking for improved performance.