Highlights of Commonwealth Games 2014 - India

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The 2014 Commonwealth Games (officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games), was held
in Glasgow, Scotland from 23 July to 3 August 2014. It was the first time that Glasgow hosted the games,
and the third time it was hosted in Scotland after Edinburgh hosted in 1970 and 1986. A total of 4,947
athletes from 71 Commonwealth Games Associations (CGAs) competed in 261 events in 17 sports. India
participated in 14 out of 17 sports. The three events India did not participated in were netball, rugby sevens
and triathlon.

CWG 2014 medal table

Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total

1 England 58 59 57 174
2 Australia 49 42 46 137
3 Canada 32 16 34 82
4 Scotland 19 15 19 53
5 India 15 30 19 64

India won gold medal in 6 sports:

Wrestling

Yogeshwar Dutt 65 kg Freestyle Mens wrestling

Sushil Kumar 75 kg Freestyle Mens wrestling

Amit Kumar 57 kg Freestyle Mens wrestling

Babita Kumari 55 kg Freestyle womens wrestling

Vinesh Phogat 48 kg Freestyle womens wrestling

Shooting

Jitu Rai 50 m Pistol Men Category

Abhinav Bindra 10 m Air Rifle Men Category

Rahi Sarnobat 25 m Pistol Women Category

Apurvi Chandela 10 m Air Rifle Women Category

Weightlifting

Satish Sivalingam 77 kg Men Category

Sukhen Dey 56 kg Men Category

K Sanjita Chanu 48 kg Men Category

Athletics

Vikas Gowda Mens Discus throw

Squash

Dipika Pallikal and Joshana China Womens double category

Badminton

Parupalli Kashyap Mens Badminton

Individual Silver and Bronze Medal

Individual Gender Sports Silver Bronze Total

Gagan Narang M Shooting 1 1 2

Ayonika Paul F Shooting 1 0 1
Ashwini Ponnappa F Badminton 1 0 1
Anisa Sayyed F Shooting 1 0 1
India M Hockey 14 0 16
Anthony Arputharaj M Table Tennis 1 0 1
Bajrang Bajrang M Wrestling 1 0 1
Devendro Laishram M Boxing 1 0 1
Geetika Jakhar F Wrestling 1 0 1
Gurpal Singh M Shooting 1 0 1
Harpreet Singh M Shooting 1 0 1
Jwala Gutta F Badminton 1 0 1
Laishram Devi F Boxing 1 0 1
Lalita lalita F Wrestling 1 0 1
Mirabai Chanu F Weightlifting 1 0 1
Saikhom
Malaika Goel F Shooting 1 0 1
Mandeep Jangra M Boxing 1 0 1
Navjot Chana M Judo 1 0 1
Prakash Nanjappa M Shooting 1 0 1
Ravi Katulu M Weightlifting 1 0 1
Rajinder Rahelu M Powerlifting 1 0 1
Rajeev Tomar M Wrestling 1 0 1
Satywart Kadian M Wrestling 1 0 1
Shushila Likmabam F Judo 1 0 1
Sakshi Malik F Wrestling 1 0 1
Santoshi Matsa F Weightlifting 1 0 1
Seema Punia F Athletics 1 0 1
Sanjeev Rajput M Shooting 1 0 1
Shreyasi Singh F Shooting 1 0 1
Sharath kamal M Table Tennis 1 0 1
Achanta
Vikas Thakur M Weightlifting 1 0 1
Vijender Singh M Boxing 1 0 1
Arpinder Singh M Athletics 0 1 1
Asab Mohd M Shooting 0 1 1
Chandrakant Mali M Weightlifting 0 1 1
Dipa Karmakar F Gymnastic 0 1 1
Ganesh Mali M Weightlifting 0 1 1
Kalpana Thoudam F Judo 0 1 1
Lajja Gauswami F Shooting 0 1 1
Manavjit Sandhu M Shooting 0 1 1
Navjot Kaur F Wrestling 0 1 1
Omkar Otari M Weightlifting 0 1 1
P V Sindhu F Badminton 0 1 1
Pawan Kumar M Wrestling 0 1 1
Pinki Rani F Boxing 0 1 1
Punam Yadav F Weightlifting 0 1 1
R V Gurusaidutt M Badminton 0 1 1
Rajwinder Kaur F Judo 0 1 1
Sakina Khatun F Powerlifting 0 1 1
Swati Singh F Weightlifting 0 1 1
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