Commonwealth Games 2022- At 72, Rosemary Lenton wins Games gold in Lawn Bowl Para Women’s Pairs
Rosemary Lenton made her Commonwealth Games debut at Birmingham at the age of 72, almost two decades after she took to a wheelchair. Netball In Pool A, South Africa beat Wales 69-51, while Scotland beat Barbados 72-28. In the same pool, Uganda earned their second win with a 63-26 success over Northern Ireland. Malawi overcame Trinidad and Tobago 70-30 in Pool...
India at CWG 2022- India wins one silver and four bronze on day 6
India failed to clinch any gold medal on day 6 but took the medal tally to 18 after wining one silver and four bronze on the day. Judoka Tulika Maan settled for a silver when she came up short against Scotland's Sarah Adlington in the finalof Women's 78kg category at Birmingham. Tulika won two fights earlier in the day before...
India at CWG 2022- Women create history by winning Lawn Bowl gold; Table Tennis Men’s team defended their title
The India quartet of Lovely Choubey, Pinki, Nayanmoni Saikia and Rupa Rani Tirkey scripted history as they clinched the first-ever medal in the form of gold in Women's Fours Lawn Bowl at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. The Women’s Fours team of India won a historic gold medal in Lawn Bowl to give India its fourth gold medal at...
Commonwealth Games 2022- On day 5, para sports draw equal interest from the spectators
Day 5 of the Commonwealth Games handed out six medals in the para sport category, while other medals were won in Athletics, Lawn Bowls, Cycling, and Swimming. Hockey Australia remained unbeaten in their pool matches as they defeated New Zealand 1-0. South Africa thrashed Kenya with a margin of 15-0 and Canada eased to an 8-1 victory over Ghana. India lost to England...
India at CWG 2022- Indian women enter Lawn Bowls final; Sushila Devi, Vijay Kumar and Harjinder Kaur win medals
The Indian Lawn Bowls Women’s Fours team created history by reaching the final of the event on day 4 of the Commonwealth Games 2022. The Indian team comprising Rupa Rani Tirkey, Lovely Choubey, Pinki and Nayanmoni Saikia defeated New Zealand by 16-13 after 15 Ends. India trailed 12-13 before going into the final End. Pinki and Saikia brought India back...
Commonwealth Games 2022- On day 4, Emma Mckeon wins her 4th gold medal at Birmingham
With Emma Mckeon's gold, Birmingham 2022 saw medals won in Gymnastics, Cycling, Table Tennis, Judo and Swimming. Badminton Malaysia and India will face each other in the final of the Mixed Team competition as Malaysia defeated England 3-0 and India defeated Singapore with a similar margin. Basketball Australia and Canada will fight for the gold medal in the final of Women's Wheelchair Basketball....
India at CWG 2022- Weightlifters’ day out on Day 3, India’s medal tally rises to 6
India's Jeremy Lalrinnnunga and Achinta Sheuli won two gold medals in Weightlifting for India on Day 3. 19-year-old Jeremy Lalrinnunga, a former Youth Olympic champion, won gold in the Men's 67kg Weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games 2022. In his first appearance in the Games, Jeremy set a new Commonwealth Games record of 300kg overall (140kg snatch and 160kg in clean...
Commonwealth Games 2022- On day 3 Australia lead with 22 gold
Day 3 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 was again filled with sporting actions with medals won in the Artistic Gymnastics, Weightlifting, Triathlon and Para Triathlon, Cycling, Rugby Sevens and Swimming at Birmingham. Badminton England entered the Mixed Team quarter-finals with a dominant 3-0 win over Canada. England will face Malaysia in the semi-finals while India will take on Singapore. Cricket Australia stormed into...
India at CWG 2022- On day 2, Mirabai Chanu wins gold; India get 4 medals in Weightlifting
Indian weightlifters had a spectacular outing on the second day of the Commonwealth Games 2022 at Birmingham. Mirabai Chanu, the champion weightlifter, secured a gold medal in the Women's 49kg Weightlifting final, which was also India's first gold in the ongoing edition. Her best lifts were 88kg (snatch) and 113kg (clean and jerk). The Olympic silver medallist successfully defended her...
Commonwealth Games 2022- Duncan Scott wins Scotland’s first gold medal on an action-packed Day 2
Day 2 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 at Birmingham was an action packed day as there were medals won in the Marathon, Weightlifting, Cycling, Artistic Gymnastics and Swimming. Rugby Sevens Australia stunned defending champion New Zealand in the Women's Rugby Sevens to enter the final. New Zealand's Men's team, however, remained on course to defend their title in the men's competition,...