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'Timing should be between...': Dutee Chand opens up about 'medal-winning chance'

Dutee Chand will be a key prospect for India ahead of the Commonwealth Games.

Updated on Jul 13, 2022 10:02 am IST

Weightlifter Sanjita Chanu, CWG gold medallist, fails dope test, gets suspended

K Sanjita Chanu set a new Commonwealth Games (CWG) record in Gold Coast with a lift of 84 kg in snatch and 108 kg in clean and jerk, to finish with a total of 192 kg.

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Updated on May 31, 2018 07:39 pm IST

Even China took note of Indian table tennis players’ show at Commonwealth Games: Chief coach

The great show by Indian table tennis players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG 2018) was largely made possible by Manika Batra, who ended up winning four medals, the most by an Indian in Gold Coast.

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Published on May 16, 2018 06:35 pm IST

India’s badminton doubles coach to review pairings for Olympic glory

India's mixed doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy forged by coach Tan Kim Her just months ago, played a key role in the team winning the mixed team gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast by beating Malaysia for the first time at the CWG

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Updated on May 07, 2018 11:49 am IST

Asian Games will be tougher than Commonwealth Games: Neeraj Chopra

At the Asian Games in Jakarta, Neeraj Chopra’s would have Taipei’s Asian record holder Cheng Chao-tsun (who has a personal best of 91.26m) and Ahmed Bader of Qatar, who can throw above 85m, between him and gold in the javelin event.

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Published on May 02, 2018 02:30 pm IST

Usain Bolt the DJ spins tracks as 2018 Commonwealth Games come to a close

Former Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolts plays the DJ during the closing ceremony of the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG 2018) in Gold Coast on Sunday.

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Updated on Apr 15, 2018 07:29 pm IST

Manika Batra the star as India dominate table tennis at 2018 Commonwealth Games

Manika Batra beat Singapore's World No. 4 Tianwei Feng twice during the table tennis event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG 2018) -- in the women’s team final and the women's singles final.

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Updated on Apr 15, 2018 05:14 pm IST

2018 Commonwealth Games: Saina Nehwal beats PV Sindhu to win gold; Kidambi Srikanth settles for silver

Saina Nehwal emerged victorious over PV Sindhu to win the women’s singles badminton gold medal in the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Sunday.

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Updated on Apr 15, 2018 06:51 pm IST

2018 Commonwealth Games badminton women’s singles final highlights: Saina Nehwal wins gold, silver for PV Sindhu

Saina Nehwal beat PV Sindhu in the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG 2018) badminton women’s singles final in Gold Coast today. Get highlights of the Saina Nehwal vs PV Sindhu 2018 Commonwealth Games badminton women’s singles final here.

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Updated on Apr 15, 2018 06:56 am IST

Commonwealth Games javelin champ Neeraj Chopra upset after missing personal best in final

India's Neeraj Chopra competes in the athletics men's javelin throw final at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Saturday.

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Updated on Apr 14, 2018 09:07 pm IST

Commonwealth Games title in her kitty, MC Mary Kom craves Olympic gold

MC Mary Kom bows to the crowd after winning gold in the women's Light Fly (45-48kg) boxing category at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG 2018) in Gold Coast on Saturday.

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Updated on Apr 14, 2018 09:07 pm IST

Indian men’s hockey team lose bronze play-off to England at 2018 Commonwealth Games

Indian men’s hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh (R) gets ready to defend against a penalty corner by England during their hockey bronze medal play-off match of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Saturday. England scored twice from penalty corners to win 2-1 and take home the bronze.

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Updated on Apr 14, 2018 09:06 pm IST

2018 Commonwealth Games: England beat India 2-1, win bronze in men’s hockey - highlights

Harry Martin of England (R) vies for the ball with Indian men’s hockey team's Harmanpreet Singh (L) during their men's hockey bronze medal play-off of the 2018 Commonwealth in Gold Coast on Saturday. Get highlights of the bronze medal play-off between India men’s hockey team and England at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG 2018) here.

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Updated on Apr 14, 2018 04:16 pm IST

Commonwealth Games 2018 Wrestling: Vinesh Phogat, Sumit Malik win gold, Sakshi, Somveer get bronze

Vinesh Phogat beat Jessica Macdonald of Canada in the women’s freestyle wrestling 50 kg nordic system match at 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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Updated on Apr 14, 2018 01:57 pm IST

2018 Commonwealth Games boxing: MC Mary Kom, Gaurav Solanki lead India’s medal rush

India's Mary Kom poses with her gold medal after beating Northern Ireland's Kristina O'Hara in their women's 45-48kg final boxing match during the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games at the Oxenford Studios venue on the Gold Coast on April 14, 2018.

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Updated on Apr 14, 2018 08:33 pm IST

2018 Commonwealth Games, India vs New Zealand, hockey semi-final, highlights: IND 2-3 NZL

Get highlights of the semi-final encounter between India and New Zealand at the 2018 Commonwealth Games here. The Indian men’s hockey team lost 3-2.

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Updated on Apr 13, 2018 04:45 pm IST

Rahul Aware wins gold, silver for Babita Kumari in 2018 Commonwealth Games wrestling

India's Rahul Aware celebrates with the tricolour after winning gold in the 57kg men’s freestyle wrestling division at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Thursday.

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Updated on Apr 12, 2018 11:12 pm IST

2018 Commonwealth Games: Tejaswini Sawant bags women’s 50m rifle prone silver

With the silver in the women’s 50m rifle prone event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Tejaswini Sawant now has a total of six CWG medals across three editions (Melbourne 2006, Delhi 2010 and Gold Coast 2018).

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Updated on Apr 12, 2018 11:16 am IST

2018 Commonwealth Games, India vs England hockey, highlights: IND beat ENG 4-3

Catch highlights of India vs England, Pool B hockey match, 2018 Commonwealth Games, here. The Indian men’s hockey team beat England 4-3.

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Updated on Apr 11, 2018 04:49 pm IST

2018 Commonwealth Games: Boxer Vikas Krishan to turn professional this year

India's Vikas Krishan Yadav celebrates after beating Zambia's Benny Muziyo in the Men's 75kg category quarterfinals boxing event at the Commonwealth Games 2018 at Oxenford Studios in Gold Coast on Wednesday.

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Published on Apr 11, 2018 01:08 pm IST

2018 Commonwealth Games: Tom Daley ‘devastated’ as injury halts diving hat-trick bid

Tom Daley had a troubled build-up to the 2018 Commonwealth Games when he missed weeks of training with concussion and had to withdraw from the 10 metres platform diving event.

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Published on Apr 10, 2018 11:08 am IST

India beat Malaysia to book semis berth in men’s hockey at 2018 Commonwealth Games

Harmanpreet Singh scored two penalty corners as Indian men’s hockey team booked a semi-final spot with the win against Malaysia in the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG 2018) in Gold Coast.

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Updated on Apr 10, 2018 06:37 pm IST

Tejaswin Shankar enters high jump final at 2018 Commonwealth Games

Tejaswin Shankar of India competes in the men's high jump heats of the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG 2018) at the Carrara Stadium in Gold Coast, Australia, on Monday.

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Updated on Apr 09, 2018 01:20 pm IST

Jitu Rai breaks CWG record to win gold; silver for Mehuli Ghosh in women’s 10m air rifle

Jitu Rai reached the final of the 10m air pistol event with a score of 570, 14 points behind teammate Om Prakash Mitharwal. Rai, however, stepped it up on the grand stage when it mattered to bag gold while Mitharwal grabbed bronze.

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Updated on Apr 09, 2018 03:38 pm IST

Weightlifter Pardeep Singh settles for silver after Samoan showdown at Commonwealth Games

Pardeep Singh lifted lifted 352 kg (152 kg snatch + 200 kg clean and jerk) to claim the second spot in the 105 kg men’s weightlifting event after an exciting showdown with Samoa’s Sanele Mao at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Monday.

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Updated on Apr 09, 2018 12:30 pm IST

How Commonwealth Games cost Sushil Kumar and Indian wrestling stars a World Cup shot

Sushil Kumar is expected to cakewalk to a gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast but the double Olympic medallist would have found the experience of competing at the World Cup, against the best in the world, a more worthy exercise keeping in mind the future and the Tokyo Olympics in 2020.

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Updated on Apr 12, 2018 02:48 pm IST

Gymnastics team penalised at 2018 Commonwealth Games for not having ‘national emblem’

The Indian women’s gymnastics trio of Aruna Budda Reddy, Praniti Nayak and Praniti Das was not even wearing identical leotards during the 2018 Commonwealth Games team final.

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Updated on Apr 08, 2018 06:01 pm IST

Sanjita Chanu relieved after proving critics wrong with gold at 2018 Commonwealth Games

Sanjita Chanu poses with her gold medal after winning the women's 53kg weightlifting event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Friday.

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Updated on Apr 06, 2018 03:08 pm IST

2018 Commonwealth Games: Indian boxer Naman Tanwar eases into quarterfinals

Naman Tanwar of India will next face Frank Masoe of Samoa in the quarterfinals of the 91 kg heavyweight boxing category at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Gold Coast.

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Updated on Apr 06, 2018 11:10 am IST

Harendra Singh’s modern methods make Indian hockey women’s team a transformed unit

Rani Rampal and the Indian women’s hockey team huddle before taking a penalty corner in their 2018 Commonwealth Games opener against Wales on Thursday. India got 17 penalty corners, converting only one, and lost 2-3 to Wales.

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Published on Apr 05, 2018 12:58 pm IST

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