India bank on boxing, athletics and weightlifting to extend top-five CWG run
Mirabai Chanu will lead a 12-member squad as doping bans leave four weight classes empty and India targets eight to nine medals, officials said.
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India will face a significant challenge in maintaining a consistent top-5 ranking at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Strong sports like hockey, wrestling, badminton, and shooting are not included this time, so India's biggest hopes will now rest on boxing, athletics, and weightlifting, including Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu, and Lovlina Borgohain.
CWG 2026: India can win 25–28 medals in Glasgow, with weightlifting set to lead the charge - Sports News Portal
Image :Revsportz Boria Majumdar in Glasgow How many medals will India win? That is the question everyone will be asking over the next 10 days. Every time there is a multi-sport Games, this is the one question every fan asks at the start of the competition. With the Games reduced to 10 sports, I am predicting India will finish with between 25 and 28 medals. Anything above that would be a bonus. Weightlifting – 8–9 medals India’s biggest medal ha…
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