A total of 125 Indian athletes will compete at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, which will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2. The squad includes 77 male and 48 female athletes across sports disciplines, including para sports.India will be represented across 13 disciplines – eight able-bodied sports and five para-sports – with hopes of adding to its rich Commonwealth Games medal tally.
India’s events at Glasgow 2026
Indian athletes will compete in athletics, boxing, weightlifting, judo, artistic gymnastics, track cycling, bowls and swimming.The country’s para-athletes will take part in para-athletics, 3×3 wheelchair basketball, para-powerlifting, para-swimming and para-track cycling.
Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu lead India’s medal hopes
Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra will be one of India’s biggest medal hopes in athletics.The track and field events will be held from July 27 to August 1 at Scotstoun Stadium. The men’s javelin throw final is scheduled for August 1, where Neeraj will look to regain the Commonwealth Games gold medal.He won the title at Gold Coast 2018 but missed the Birmingham 2022 Games because of injury.Another major medal contender is Mirabai Chanu, who will compete in weightlifting. The weightlifting events are scheduled from July 26 to 30.The two-time Commonwealth Games champion will aim to add another gold medal to her collection in Glasgow.
CWG 2026: Full schedule for Indian athletes
Here’s the complete schedule of Indian athletes at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.DateSport/EventIndia’s ScheduleJuly 24 (Friday)Artistic GymnasticsMen’s team final & individual qualificationBoxingOpening round boutsBowlsMen’s singles, Women’s pairs (Sectional play)Para PowerliftingMen’s & Women’s lightweight and heavyweight eventsSwimming & Para SwimmingOpening day heats and finalsJuly 25 (Saturday)Artistic GymnasticsWomen’s team final & individual qualificationBoxingRound of 16 & Round of 32 boutsBowlsSectional playSwimmingHeats, semi-finals and finalsWomen’s 3×3 Wheelchair BasketballIndia vs Wales (Group B)July 26 (Sunday)Artistic GymnasticsIndividual all-around finalsBoxingRound of 16BowlsSectional playSwimmingHeats, semi-finals and finalsWeightliftingMen’s 60kg & 65kg, Women’s 48kg finalsWomen’s 3×3 Wheelchair BasketballIndia vs Scotland (Group B)July 27 (Monday)Athletics & Para AthleticsCompetition beginsArtistic GymnasticsApparatus finalsBoxingRound of 16BowlsSectional play/Semi-finalsSwimmingFinalsWeightliftingMen’s 71kg & 79kg, Women’s 53kg & 58kg finalsWomen’s 3×3 Wheelchair BasketballIndia vs Nigeria (Group B)July 28 (Tuesday)AthleticsMedal events continueArtistic GymnasticsApparatus finalsBoxingQuarter-finalsBowlsMedal matchesSwimmingFinalsWeightliftingMen’s 88kg, Women’s 63kg & 69kg finalsWomen’s 3×3 Wheelchair BasketballSemi-final qualifiers (if India qualify)July 29 (Wednesday)AthleticsMedal eventsBoxingQuarter-finalsBowlsMen’s pairs & Women’s singles beginSwimmingFinalsWeightliftingMen’s 94kg, Women’s 77kg & 86kg finalsWomen’s 3×3 Wheelchair BasketballSemi-finals & medal matches (if India qualify)July 30 (Thursday)AthleticsMedal eventsBowlsSectional playTrack CyclingCompetition beginsWeightliftingMen’s 110kg & +110kg, Women’s +86kg finalsJuly 31 (Friday)AthleticsMedal eventsBoxingSemi-finalsBowlsSectional playJudoCompetition beginsTrack CyclingCompetition continuesAugust 1 (Saturday)AthleticsFinal medal eventsBoxingFinalsBowlsSemi-finalsJudoMedal eventsTrack CyclingMedal eventsAugust 2 (Sunday)JudoFinal medal eventsBowlsGold & bronze medal matchesTrack CyclingFinal medal eventsStay Updated With: CWG Schedule | Medal Tally | India Athletes | Hall of Fame | Commonwealth Sports