Sporting event delegation
India hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games which were held in Delhi from 3 to 14 October 2010. India won 101 medals in total, including 38 Gold medals, enabling it to finish the Games at second position behind Australia. For the first time in the history of the Games India won over 100 medals in total. For the first time in the history of the Games, India won a medal in Gymnastics, where Ashish Kumar won a Silver and a Bronze. And it was after a gap of 52 years that India won a Gold in Athletics when Krishna Poonia won Gold in Women's discus throw and when Geeta Phogat won India's first ever gold medal in women's wrestling.[2]
Medalists
India won the most medals in their home games. India won 30 medals in shooting including 14 Gold medals and won 19 medals (10 are Gold medals) from wrestling out of all 21 participants.[3][4][5]
Archery
India sent 12 archers to the 2010 commonwealth games Delhi.[6]
Men
Women
Athletics
116 Indian athletes took part in track and field and won twelve medals.[7]
Men's track
Men's field
Women's track
Women's field
Paralympic athletics
Badminton
[8]
Men
Women
Mixed
Boxing
India won seven medals including three gold medals.[9]
- Men
Diving
India selected a team to the Games:
Men
Women
Gymnastics
India selected gymnasts to the Games.[10]
Men's artistic
- Team
- Individual
Women
- Team
- Individual
Rhythmic
Field Hockey
Men
India has been drawn into Group A with Australia, Pakistan, Malaysia and Scotland.
Pool A
First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
Gold medal match
Women
Pool A
Lawn Bowls
- Men
- Women
Netball
22 members squad for 2010 Commonwealth Games has been declared.[11]
- Megha Chaudhary
- Prachi Tehlan (captain)
- Ramandeep Kaur
- Neha Bajaj
- Priya Dahiya
- Mainisha Rathore
- Punam Kumari
- Santosh Jakhar
- Shireen Limaye
- Kavitha Kavitha
- Indu Panwar
- Bobby Bobby
- Padma Padma
- Neha Lakhera
- Neha Kansal
- Amanjit Kaur
- Rupinder Kaur
- Deepali Sharma
- Preeti Banchor
- Kiranjit Kaur
- Harminder Kaur
- Leela H.S.
India is drawn in Pool A
Pool A
- Goal percentage (G%) = 100 × GF/GA. Accurate to one decimal place.
- Teams that are highlighted after the completion of pool matches advance to the medal playoffs.
Rugby Sevens
Men
- Nasser Hussain
- Hrishikesh Pendse
- Rohaan Sethna
- Kayrus Unwala
- Pritom Roy
- Gautam Dagar
- Deepak Dagar
- Kamaldeep Dagar
- Amit Lochab
- Jagga Singh
- Sailen Tudu
- Thimmaiah Mandanda
- Dinesh Kumar Ravi Kumar
- Bikash Jena
- Surinder Singh
- Sukhdeep Singh
- Rohit Sivach
- Dalwinder Singh
- Sujai Lama
- Puneet Krishnamoorthy
- Roshan Lobo
India is in Pool B
Group B
Shooting
India topped the medal table in shooting [citation needed]
Men
Women
Squash
India's squash team will consist of 10 athletes (5 men and 5 Women).
Men
Women
Swimming
India's swimming team consisted of 20 swimmers.
Men
Women
Paralympic swimming
Synchronized swimming
India competed in synchronized swimming at the 2010 Games.
Table tennis
India's table tennis team consisted of 10 athletes and 4 reserves [13][14]
Men
Women
Teams
Tennis
India selected top stars such as Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi.
Men
Women
Mixed
Weightlifting
[15]
Men
Women
Powerlifting
Wrestling
Indian wrestling team consists of 21 wrestlers.[16][17]
Men's Freestyle
Women's Freestyle
Greco-Roman
References
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- ^ "Info System". D2010results.thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "CWG 2010 Medals Tally | Delhi Commonwealth Games". Cwg.ndtv.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "The Times of India". Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Suranjoy, Manoj and Samota bag gold". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 14 October 2010. Archived from the original on 18 October 2010.
- ^ "12 archers to compete for Canada at Commonwealth Games". CBC News. 6 July 2010.
- ^ PDF file of Athletics team of India[permanent dead link]
- ^ Sir Andrew Foster (18 August 2010). "Badminton: Robertson to defend title as Ouseph aims to make his mark in Delhi – Commonwealth Games England". Weareengland.org. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
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- ^ "Netball Federation Of India, Nfi". Netballindia.org. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ a b c "RubaiSport". RubaiSport. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
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- ^ "Commonwealth table tennis team named". CBC News. 16 September 2010.
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- ^ "Indian wrestling team for CWG games announced". IBN Live. 10 August 2010. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
- ^ "4 Indian wrestlers and shot-putter test positive, out of CWG". The Indian Express. 3 September 2010. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
