Gold Coast CWG medal tally after Day 3 competitions
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) Top-10 positions in the medal tally after Day 3 of the 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Saturday. The list is in the order of rank, nation,…
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CWG: Lifters Venkat Rahul, Sathish deliver golds; TT teams, badminton team in semis
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) Venkat Rahul Ragala and veteran Sathish Kumar Sivalingam extended India’s gold medal-hunting run in the weightlifting competitions, while the table tennis teams and the badminton mixed team advanced to the…
CWG: Deborah 13th, Aleena 14th in cycling 500m time trial
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) India’s cyclists Deborah Herold and Aleena Reji finished 13th and 14th respectively in the women’s 500m time trial at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. Deborah had an average…
CWG: Srihari, Sajan disappoint on third day
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj finished ninth in the semi-finals of the men’s 50 metre backstroke while Sajan Prakash finished a disappointing last in the men’s 200 metre butterfly final…
CWG: Joshna loses in squash quarters
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) Joshna Chinappa lost her quarter-final against Joelle King of New Zealand to end India’s squash singles challenge at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. Joshna lost to Joelle…
Swimmer Nataraj misses out on 50m backstroke final berth
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj finished ninth in the semi-finals of the men’s 50 metre backstroke event at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. Placed in the semi-final 2, Srihari…
CWG: Sarita, Manoj, Hussamuddin enter quarters
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) Indian boxers continued to produce commanding performances on the third day of the 21st Commonwealth Games as L. Sarita Devi, Manoj Kumar and Mohammed Hussamuddin entered the quarter-finals of the…
CWG: Lifter Venkat Rahul wins 85kg gold
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) Venkat Rahul Ragala extended India’s medal-hunting run in the weightlifting competitions as he clinched the gold medal in the men’s 85kg category at the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. Venkat…
Boxer Manoj enters 69kg quarters at CWG
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) Indian boxer Manoj Kumar entered the quarter-final round, defeating Kassim Mbundwike of Tanzania in the men’s 69kilogram category at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. Manoj thrashed Mbundwike 5-0…
BREAKING NEWS: Venkat Rahul Ragala clinches gold in 85kg weightlifting
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CWG: Hussamuddin enters 56kg boxing quarters
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) Indian boxer Hussamuddin Mohammed thrashed Boe Warawara of Vanuatu to advance into the quarter-finals of the men’s 56 kilogram category at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. Hussamuddin dominated…
CWG: Bad day for Indian basketball teams
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) It was a bad day for Indian basketball teams at the 21st Commonwealth Games as both the men and women’s teams lost their respective preliminary round matches here on Saturday….
CWG: Swimmer Sajan 8th in men’s 200m Butterfly final
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash finished a disappointing last in men’s 200 metre Butterfly final at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. In the eight-men final, Sajan, clocked 1:59.05…
CWG: Indian gymnasts continue to disappoint
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) India’s medal hopes in artistic gymnastics women’s individual all-around final were dashed after Aruna Budda Reddy and Pranati Das finished a disappointing 14th and 16th respectively, at the 21st…
CWG: Sarita enters 60kg boxing quarters
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) Veteran Indian woman boxer L. Sarita Devi stormed into the quarter-finals of the 60kg category with a 5-0 unanimous verdict over Barbados’ Kimberly Gittens at the 21st Commonwealth Games here…
CWG: England thrash India in men’s basketball
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) England outplayed India 100-54 in the men’s preliminary round Pool B basketball match at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday After India suffered a gut-wrenching loss in their first…
CWG: India narrowly lose to Malta in lawn bowls Fours quarters
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) India squandered a promising start to narrowly go down 11-13 to Malta in the lawn bowls women’s Fours quarter-final at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. The Indian…
CWG: Dipika concedes walkover in squash quarters
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) India’s Dipika Pallikal gave a walkover to Canada’s Samantha Cornett in the women’s squash classic plate quarter-final at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. The reason for Dipika’s…
CWG: Indian men’s hockey team held by last-gasp Pakistan
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) Pakistan scored a last minute goal to hold India 2-2 in their opening match in Pool B of the men’s hockey competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on…
CWG: Cyclist Manjeet fails to qualify for 15km scratch race final
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) Indian cyclist Majeet Singh failed to qualify in the men’s 15km Scratch Race at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. Manjeet finished a disappointing 13th in Heat 2…