Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 6 Schedule: India Events & Medal Hopes

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The Commonwealth Games 2026 will enter its sixth day on Tuesday, July 28, and Indian athletes will be aiming for more success in boxing, athletics, weightlifting, swimming and lawn bowls.

After a strong performance on Day 5, where India won several medals, expectations will be high from the Indian contingent. The sixth day will be especially important as five Indian boxers will fight in the quarter-finals, while Neerupama Devi Seram, Harjinder Kaur, Gulveer Singh and Pooja Singh will compete in medal events.

Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 6: India’s Medal Mission Continues in Glasgow

India has made a promising start at the Commonwealth Games 2026, and Day 6 could bring more medals for the country. Boxing and weightlifting will be the biggest focus areas, with several Indian athletes having a chance to secure podium finishes.

The Indian team will also look to make an impact in athletics, swimming and lawn bowls as the competition enters another important phase.

CWG 2026 Boxing Schedule: Five Indian Boxers Fight for Medal Spots

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Boxing will be one of the most exciting events for India on Day 6.

In the women's category, Preeti Pawar, Priya Ghanghas and Parveen Hooda will compete in their respective quarter-final matches. A win in these bouts will confirm a medal for the Indian boxers.

In the men's category, Jadumani Singh and Kapil Pokhariya will also enter the ring for their quarter-final contests. Both fighters will aim to secure a place in the medal rounds with a strong performance.

Commonwealth Games 2026 Weightlifting Events: Neerupama Devi and Harjinder Kaur Eye Medals

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Weightlifting has been one of India's strongest sports at the Commonwealth Games, and Day 6 could add more medals to the tally.

Neerupama Devi Seram will compete in the women's 63kg final, while Harjinder Kaur will participate in the women's 69kg final.

Both athletes will look to deliver their best performances and continue India's impressive record in weightlifting.

CWG 2026 Athletics Schedule: Gulveer Singh and Pooja Singh Lead Medal Hopes

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Athletics will also be a major attraction for Indian fans on Day 6.

Gulveer Singh will compete in the men's 10,000m final and will be one of India's biggest medal contenders. His performance will be closely followed as India looks for success in track events.

Meanwhile, Pooja Singh will participate in the women's high jump final and will aim to finish on the podium.

Indian athletes Vishal TK and Rajesh Ramesh will also compete in the men's 400m heats.

Commonwealth Games 2026 Swimming Schedule: Sajan Prakash and Srihari Nataraj in Action

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Indian swimmers will also take centre stage on Day 6.

• Sajan Prakash will compete in the men's 50m butterfly heats. If he qualifies, he will advance to the semi-final.
• Srihari Nataraj will participate in the men's 100m backstroke heats.
• Para swimmers Kartik Budigina and Ali Imam will compete in the men's 50m freestyle S13 event.

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CWG 2026 Lawn Bowls Events: Indian Players Look for Strong Results

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India will continue its campaign in lawn bowls on Day 6.

The men's pairs team of Dinesh Kumar and Navneet Singh will represent India, while Nayanmoni Saikia will compete in the women's singles event.

Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 6 India Schedule: Full Timetable and Event Details

Events marked with qualification depend on results from previous rounds.

Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 5 Highlights: India Wins Six Medals

India had a memorable fifth day at the Commonwealth Games 2026, winning medals in athletics and weightlifting events.

• Sharmila Dhankar won gold in the women's Shot Put F57 event in para athletics with a season-best throw of 9.81m.
• Shilpa K. Shaila secured bronze in the same event, helping India achieve a double podium finish.
• Sarvesh Kushare won silver in men's high jump after clearing 2.25m.
• Gyaneshwari Yadav won silver in women's 53kg weightlifting with a total lift of 199kg.
• Bindyarani Devi claimed bronze in women's 58kg weightlifting.
• Valluri Ajay Babu won silver in men's 79kg weightlifting after lifting 330kg.

Other Top Indian Performances from Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 5

• Murali Sreeshankar qualified for the men's long jump final with an 8.01m jump.
• Lokesh Sathyanathan also reached the long jump final.
• Tejas Shirse finished eighth in the men's 110m hurdles final.
• Sajan Prakash finished eighth in the men's 200m butterfly final.
• Aryan Nehra secured seventh place in the men's 800m freestyle final.
• Swatik Patil finished fifth in the para swimming 100m breaststroke SB9 final.
• Sachin Siwach, Ankush and Sakshi Chaudhary progressed to the next round in boxing.
• Sumit Kundu was eliminated in the Round of 16.
• Pratishtha Samanta finished seventh in the artistic gymnastics vault final.

Commonwealth Games 2026 Medal Tally: India’s Position After Day 5

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India will aim to continue its strong campaign on Day 6, with several athletes looking to add more medals and improve the country's position on the Commonwealth Games 2026 medal table.

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