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The Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 9 will be one of the most important days for India as several top athletes compete for medals in Glasgow. On Friday, July 31, India's biggest sporting stars will be in action across athletics, boxing, judo, track cycling and bowls.
The biggest attraction of the day will be Neeraj Chopra, who will compete in the men's javelin throw final. Along with him, Rohit Yadav and Yash Veer Singh will also fight for a podium finish.
In boxing, Lovlina Borgohain and nine other Indian boxers will compete in the semi-finals, while Tejaswin Shankar will continue his decathlon medal challenge. With multiple medal events scheduled, India will aim for a big boost in the Commonwealth Games 2026 medal tally.
CWG 2026 Day 9: India Targets Big Medal Haul in Glasgow
The ninth day of the Commonwealth Games 2026 will bring several medal opportunities for India. The Indian contingent has performed strongly so far, and Day 9 could become one of the biggest medal-winning days of the campaign.
Athletics and boxing will remain the major focus areas, while India will also begin its judo campaign and continue its challenge in track cycling and bowls.
Neeraj Chopra Headlines India's Commonwealth Games 2026 Medal Challenge
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All eyes will be on Neeraj Chopra as he steps onto the field for the men's javelin throw final.
The Olympic champion will be aiming to add another major international medal to his career achievements. India will have a strong presence in the event, with Rohit Yadav and Yash Veer Singh also competing in the final.
The men's javelin throw final is expected to be one of the biggest highlights of CWG 2026 Day 9.
CWG 2026 Boxing Schedule: Lovlina Borgohain and Nine Indians Eye Finals
Boxing will provide India with its biggest medal opportunities on Day 9.
A total of 10 Indian boxers will compete in the semi-finals. A victory in these matches will secure at least a silver medal and a place in the gold medal final.
- Lovlina Borgohain
- Preeti Pawar
- Ankush Panghal
- Jasmine Lamboria
- Arundhati Choudhary
- Jadumani Singh
- Sakshi Chaudhary
- Priya Ghanghas
- Sachin Siwach
- Narendra Berwal
India will hope that its boxing stars continue their impressive run and bring home multiple medals from Glasgow.
Commonwealth Games 2026 Judo: India Begins Its Medal Campaign on Day 9
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India's judo campaign will begin at the Commonwealth Games 2026 on Friday.
Indian judokas Harsh Singh, Shraddha Choprade, Rohit Basir Mazgul, Asmita Dey and Yamini Maurya will compete in their opening-round matches.
The athletes will look to make a strong start and progress further in the competition to keep India's medal hopes alive.
Tejaswin Shankar Continues Decathlon Medal Push at CWG 2026
Indian decathlon star Tejaswin Shankar will continue his multi-event challenge on Day 9.
He will compete in five crucial events:
- 110m Hurdles
- Discus Throw
- Pole Vault
- Javelin Throw
- 1500m Race
The final results of these events will decide the decathlon medal positions. Tejaswin will aim for a consistent performance across all disciplines to secure a place on the podium.
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CWG 2026 Athletics: India Targets Multiple Medal Events on Day 9
Athletics will once again be a key medal source for India.
- Neeraj Chopra, Rohit Yadav and Yash Veer Singh - Men's Javelin Throw Final
- Yashas Palaksha and Santosh Kumar - Men's 400m Hurdles Final
- Parul Chaudhary - Women's 5000m Final
- Tejaswin Shankar - Decathlon Events
- Mixed 4x400m Relay Team - Heats
Commonwealth Games 2026 Track Cycling: Indian Cyclists Chase Final Spots
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Track cycling will also feature Indian athletes on Day 9.
Dinesh Kumar and Harshveer Singh will compete in the men's events, while India's cyclists will aim to qualify for the medal rounds.
The men's 4000m individual pursuit final and men's Keirin final could provide additional medal opportunities if Indian athletes qualify.
CWG 2026 Bowls Schedule: India Looks to Extend Winning Momentum
India will continue its bowls campaign on Day 9.
The men's team will face Falkland Islands, while Nayanmoni Saikia will compete in the women's singles event.
Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 9 India Schedule: Full Timetable
| Time (IST) | Event | Indian Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| 2:35 PM | Men's Decathlon 110m Hurdles | Tejaswin Shankar |
| 3:15 PM | Women's Boxing Semi-final | Preeti Pawar |
| 4:30 PM | Men's Boxing Semi-final | Ankush Panghal |
| 7:15 PM | Women's Boxing Semi-final | Jasmine Lamboria |
| 7:30 PM | Women's Boxing Semi-final | Arundhati Choudhary |
| 8:15 PM | Men's Boxing Semi-final | Jadumani Singh |
| 12:45 AM | Men's Javelin Throw Final | Neeraj Chopra, Rohit Yadav, Yash Veer Singh |
| 12:45 AM | Women's Boxing Semi-final | Lovlina Borgohain |
| 1:30 AM | Men's Boxing Semi-final | Narendra Berwal |
| 1:30 AM | Men's 400m Hurdles Final | Yashas Palaksha, Santosh Kumar |
India Eyes Another Historic Day at Commonwealth Games 2026
With Neeraj Chopra's javelin final, 10 boxing semi-finals, Tejaswin Shankar's decathlon events and multiple athletics medal contests, Day 9 could become a landmark day for India's Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign.
A strong performance from India's top athletes could significantly improve the country's medal position and create more memorable moments in Glasgow.
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