How Many Medals Has India Won in the Commonwealth Games from 1930 to 2026? Check the Year-Wise List
Explore India’s complete Commonwealth Games medal tally from 1930 to 2026. Check year-wise records, total gold, silver, and bronze medals, and live updates from Glasgow CWG 2026!
The Commonwealth Games 2026 is ongoing from 23 July 2026 to 2 August 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland. Among the 122 Indian athletes who are playing in CWG 2026, 4 players have already won medals for India.
Mirabai Chanu wins gold in weightlifting; Rishikanta Singh & Muthupandi Raja win silver medals, and Jhandu Kumar wins bronze medals in the Commonwealth Games 2026.
The Commonwealth Games were started in 1930 with Canada’s Hamilton as host from August 16th and ended on the 23rd.
But starting from 1930, India has won over 203 gold medals, over 190 silver medals, and bronze medals, for an overall 572 medals till the 2022 Commonwealth Games, and in the ongoing CWG 2026, it has increased to 576 medals.
Explore the Year-Wise List of Medals Won by India in the Commonwealth Games from 1930 to 2026.
How Many Medals Has India Won in the Commonwealth Games from 1930 to 2026?
India has won a total of 572 medals till the 2022 Commonwealth Games, and in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2026, India has won 4 more medals, 1 in gold, 2 in silver, and 1 in bronze.
So, overall, India has a total of 576 medals won in the Commonwealth Games from 1930 to 2026.
India Commonwealth Games Medal Tally (1930–2026)
Here is the complete list of medals that India has won in the Commonwealth Games from 1930 to 2026, given below in the table format:
| Year | Host City | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | Rank |
| 2026 | Glasgow (Ongoing LIVE)* | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8th |
| 2022 | Birmingham | 22 | 16 | 23 | 61 | 4th |
| 2018 | Gold Coast | 26 | 20 | 20 | 66 | 3rd |
| 2014 | Glasgow | 15 | 30 | 19 | 64 | 5th |
| 2010 | Delhi | 38 | 27 | 36 | 101 | 2nd |
| 2006 | Melbourne | 22 | 17 | 11 | 50 | 4th |
| 2002 | Manchester | 30 | 22 | 17 | 69 | 4th |
| 1998 | Kuala Lumpur | 7 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 4th |
| 1994 | Victoria | 6 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 5th |
| 1990 | Auckland | 13 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 4th |
| 1986 | Edinburgh | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 7th |
| 1982 | Brisbane | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 6th |
| 1978 | Edmonton | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 6th |
| 1974 | Christchurch | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 7th |
| 1970 | Edinburgh | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 7th |
| 1966 | Kingston | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 1962 | Perth | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 1930–1958 | Various | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
Commonwealth Games 2026: India Medals Tally and Winner List
Here is the data formatted as a table:
| No. | Athlete | Event | Sport | Medal |
| 1 | Jhandu Kumar | Men's heavyweight | Para-powerlifting | Bronze |
| 2 | Rishikanta Singh | Men's 60kg | Weightlifting | Silver |
| 3 | Mirabai Chanu | Women's 48kg | Weightlifting | Gold |
| 4 | Muthupandi Raja | Men's 65kg | Weightlifting | Silver |
Commonwealth Games 2026: India’s Medal Table by Sports
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Para-powerlifting | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Historic Highlights of Commonwealth Games From India
Here are the historic highlights of the Commonwealth Games for India given below:
Best Performance of India in Commonwealth Games
In the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games, India won a total of 101 medals, including 38 golds, 27 silvers, and 36 bronzes, which ranked 2nd in CWG 2010.
First Commonwealth Games Medal of India
India won its first medal in the Commonwealth Games in the 1930 London CWG, which was bronze in wrestling.
Most Successful Sports in Commonwealth Games of India
In the Commonwealth Games, the most successful sport from India is shooting, which has a total of 135 medals (excluding the 2022 CWG), followed by weightlifting with 133 medals and wrestling with 114 medals.
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