And with that, the Glasgow Commonwealth Games are done! India ended in fourth place with 39 medals.
Over to Ahmedabad in four years' time!
Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony ends
Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony Live from Glasgow: Neeraj Chopra and PT Usha at the handover ceremony. (Screengrab via SonyLIV)The final day of the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow offered a blend of last-minute medal action, though India failed to add to their tally of 39 medals. The judo mat and the track cycling velodrome did not yield any new podium finishes, with Ishroop Narang, Avtar Singh, and Yash Ghangas all missing out in judo, while Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam and Lisha Das finished outside the medal bracket in track cycling.
COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2026 LIVE MEDAL TALLY DAY 11
India ended their CWG 2026 campaign with the same tally as yesterday: 39 medals – 13 gold, 17 silver, and 9 bronze.
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The closing ceremony is still to come in a few hours at the OVO Hydro Arena, where the Games will be officially handed over to Ahmedabad, India, the host of the 2030 Commonwealth Games. The ceremony will feature a 20-minute cultural showcase with performances by Shankar Mahadevan and Rashmika Mandanna.
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Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony LIVE: Indian performances
So India have packed their portion with enough musical performances to fill a Bollywood movie. Everything from Bhaag Milkha Bhaag to Suno Gaur Se Duniya Waalon are sung by a troika of Mahadevans, with Shankar Mahadevan being joined by his sons.
There was also a cross-cultural jugalbandi between Rishab Rikhiram Sharma on a sitar and Ross Ainslie on an electric flute.
Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony LIVE: Handover
So we have the official handover, where Neeraj Chopra and PT Usha takes the flag.
And after that we have Manushi Chillar and performers from the Shiamak Davar Dance Studio performing.
Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony LIVE: Speeches
George Blacks, the Chair of the Glasgow 2026 Organising Company praises the city in his speech: "This city have shown the world who we are."
Now, Dr Donald Rukare, the President of the Commonwealth Sport Executive Board praises the Glasgow 2026 Games for "being a true bridge to the bright future of our Commonwealth."
Meanwhile, the David Dixon Award ()given for outstanding performance and fairplay) is given to Scotland's Melanie Woods, who competes in the Women’s 1500m T54.
Rukare continues with his speech after the award. He jokes about Glasgow welcoming them with "warmth, and a wee bit of rain."
"I have to say that the rain in Scotland is very polite. I welcome you to Uganda to witness our rain," Rukare adds.
Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony LIVE: a duet
And here comes another Scottish touch: bagpipes. As Cammy Barnes and Australian singer Delta Goodrem are wrapping up their duet, the bagpipes come up.
Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony LIVE: Delta Goodrem performing
After we have a music video of Cammy Barnes’ “Whisky Roll”, Australian singer Delta Goodrem is now performing as all the flagbearers from 74 countries stand next to her on an extended stage.
In front of her are fans wearing traffic cone hats. The Scots have a tradition of putting traffic cones on the heads of statues, particularly in cities like Glasgow and Edinburgh.
And soon Barnes joins Delta Goodrem on stage for a duet.
Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony LIVE: Sandi Thom performing
Here we go! Scottish singer Sandi Thom, accompanied by Clann An, kicks things off at the Closing Ceremony with “I’m proud to be from Scotland”.
Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony LIVE: here we go!
So after 11 days of action, the Commonwealth Games are finally going to come to a close in Glasgow with a Closing Ceremony where there will be an official handover for India, which will host the next Games in Ahmedabad in 2030.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Josh Kerr wins a chaotic Men's One Mile
Josh Kerr blazed down the final lap as the partisan crowd in Glasgow's Scotstoun Stadium rose to its feet and applauded. Their star runner had just clinched the gold medal in men’s One Mile at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2026 with a timing of three minutes 54.12 seconds.
At one moment, it looked like it might be a Scottish one-two on the podium but Jake Wightman faded away in the last 100m, as Australia’s Cameron Myers took silver and Kenya's Timothy Cheruiyot bagged bronze. READ MORE.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: INDIA CONTINGENT DONE IN GLASGOW
Here's what the medal's table looks like after the Indian contingent ended its campaign in Glasgow. That haul of 17 silvers has kept them ahead of hosts Scotland in the standings in fourth place.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Das' campaign comes to an end
And it's all over for India's Lisha Das. England's Kadeena Cox set a new Games Record to move into gold medal position, pushing Australia's Erin Normoyle and England's Morgan Newberry down one spot each – and Das out of the podium. India's Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign comes to a close with 39 medals: 13 gold, 17 silver, and 9 bronze.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Newberry moves to silver position
Morgan Newberry registers 1:18.332 and moves to the silver medal position, pushing India's Lisha Das to third place. No room for Lisha now.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Normoyle obliterates record
My goodness! Lisha Das clocked 1:34.410 in the women's 1000m time trial, which itself was a Games Record. But Australia's Erin Normoyle has just obliterated it by over 20 seconds, completing her ride in a stunning 1:13.542.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | GR for Lisha Das
Wonderful effort from India's Lisha Das as she records a Games Record timing of 1:34.410 to set the bar high. Five more cyclist to follow.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Lisha Das in action
C4-C5 Women's 1000m Time Trial Final is finally underway! 16-year-old Lisha Das is the first to record her timing.
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Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Delay in Lisha Das' event
We may have a slight delay in Lisha Das' time trial event, as the women's keirin finals are currently underway at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome. The 1-6 gold medal race is followed by a 7-12 classification final, after which it will be time for the women's 1000m time trial final featuring the Indian cyclist.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | What is 1000m time trial?
The1000m time trial is a pure individual race against the clock where riders start from a standstill and complete four laps on the 250m track, with the fastest time over the 1,000-metre distance winning the event. At major competitions like the Commonwealth Games, riders typically get just one attempt to set their time, making it a high-pressure contest that demands explosive power and sustained speed. The event is considered one of the most physically demanding in track cycling.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Lisha Das in action shortly
Up next is the last event for India at the Glasgow Games 2026. In the Women’s C4-C5 1000m Time Trial Final, India’s Lisha Das will be in action, vying for India's one final medal.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Heartbreak for Ishroop
Ah, so close yet so far for Ishroop Narang. The teenager threw everything she had, but a yuko came her opponent's way in the end... a heartbreak for the Indian. Canada's Coralie Godbout wins the bout and takes the bronze medal. India's judo campaign comes to a close, with only one event left for the country in para track cycling.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Ishroop standing on her ground
Ishroop hasn't quite managed to impose herself on the Canadian, but her defence has been rock solid. The young Indian is holding her own, refusing to buckle despite the exhaustion that is clearly setting in for both judokas.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Golden score time
Ishroop has been shown two yellow penalty cards, but she has managed to avoid conceding any points in the four minutes of regulation time. It's now time for the golden score; whoever scores the first point will take the bout and the bronze medal!
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Ishroop on defence
Ishroop is on the defence as the Canadian Godbout is the one who is making all the moves on the Indian. It is not looking very promising at the moment.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Tough start for the Indian
Here we go... it's the bronze medal round! Coralie Godbout gets into the act straightaway, trying to thwart Ishroop on the ground. She was awarded a point via yuko, but the decision was soon reversed after a referral. 0-0 again, it is.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Ishroop ready for her final fight
In just a few minutes from now, Judoka Ishroop Narang will look to close her campaign with a medal in the bronze medal round against Canada’s Coralie Godbout.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Closing ceremony details
Starting Time, Live Streaming and Telecast Details - All you need to know about the Commonwealth Games 2026 Closing Ceremony.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Lisha Das fight for medal at 8:40 PM
In about an hour and 40 minutes from now, the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome will host the Women's C4-C5 1000m Time Trial Final, where India's Lisha Das will be in action in the medal event. Mind you, only six participants are featuring in this event, which means there is already a 50 per cent chance of Das getting a podium finish without even stepping into the Velodrome.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Who will perform at the closing ceremony?
The international line-up will be led by Simple Minds, alongside Delta Goodrem. India’s cultural handover segment will feature performances by Shankar Mahadevan, Rashmika Mandanna, Manushi Chhillar, and sitar player Rishabh Rikhiram Sharma.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Closing ceremony
The Commonwealth Games 2026 will officially come to a close on Sunday night with a closing ceremony. The event is scheduled for Sunday, August 2, 2026, at the OVO Hydro Arena in Glasgow. It will begin at 9:00 PM BST, which is 1:30 AM IST on Monday, August 3, for Indian audiences.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Medal Tally | India stay on 4th
The battle for fourth place in the CWG 2026 medal tally remains tight! India and hosts Scotland are locked on the same number of gold medals, but India stay ahead with a better overall count and a higher silver tally.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Ishroop vs Godbout in bronze medal match
Alright then, we now have a clear picture of Ishroop Narang's opponent for the bronze medal match. It will be Canada's Coralie Godbout, who will face the Indian judoka in the women's -78kg bronze medal bout at 7:30 PM IST.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Ishroop to fight for bronze!
Ishroop Narang is back in action in the women's -78kg repechage round, taking on Cameroon's Georgika Wesly Djengue Moune. The winner of this fight will advance to the bronze medal match.
Update: Ishroop gets the win! She secured a Waza-ari over Moune to progress to the bronze medal bout. Great news for India!
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Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Ronaldo Singh disappoints in Men's 1000m Time Trial Final
More disappointing news from the track cycling event. India's Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam clocked 1:04.191 in the men's 1000m time trial final, well outside the medal places. His timing currently places him in 11th position, with nine more riders yet to register their timings.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Narang loses to Emma Reid
And that's that... India's hopes for a gold medal in judo on the final day of the Commonwealth Games 2026 have come to an end. Ishroop Narang crashed out in the quarterfinal against Emma Reid, joining Avtar Singh and Yash Ghanghas, who also lost their quarterfinal bouts. All three Indian judokas will now fight for bronze medals through the repechage rounds.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Narang's QF round underway
Ishroop Narang vs Emma Reid Women's -78kg quarterfinal is underway now. Can the Indian make her way to the top four? We wait and watch.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Narang's clash soon
Ishroop Narang will be in action on Mat 1. Her QF round is the 8th fight on Mat 1, and for now, the sixth clash is underway between Canada's John Messe A Bessong and Pakistan's Shah Hussain Shah.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Dinesh Kumar finished second-last
Back to Track Cycling, India's Dinesh Kumar did snatch 4 points but still finished 11th out of 12 racers in his heat. A disappointing end to his event.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Yash Ghanghas out of gold medal contention
Yash Ghanghas loses his Round of 16 bout to British National Champion Joshua Whitehouse, and his campaign at CWG 2026 comes to an end.
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Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Yash Ghanghas in action
Another Indian, Yash Ghanghas, is now in action in the Men’s +100kg Elimination Round of 16 against Joshua Whitehouse of Wales.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Avtar Singh loses in Round of 16
My goodness! Cyprus' Aristos Michael has stunned Avtar Singh, pinning the experienced Indian judoka down with a clinical ippon. Avtar, the 2016 Rio Olympian, had big dreams of winning a Commonwealth Games gold, but they have been shattered in this round. Since it's was an elimination round, Avtar won't get a second chance to fight for bronze through repechage.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Ishroop to face Emma in QFs
Meanwhile, Ishroop Narang's opponent has been finalised - she is England's Emma Reid, as the two judokas will take on each other in the Women’s -78kg Quarterfinal.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Avtar Singh in action
We stay on the Judo mat as Avtar Singh is fighting for a spot in the quarterfinal against Cyprus' Aristos Michael in the Men’s -100kg Elimination Round of 16.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Big time comeback by Narang
What a turnaround by Ishroop Narang! After struggling for the majority of the fight against local favourite Nicole Wood of Scotland, the Indian judoka snatched a point from her opponent to win the bout via golden score. She is through to the quarterfinals!
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Judo | Ishroop Narang in action
We quickly move to the Judo mat where India's Ishroop Narang takes on Scotland's Nicole Wood in the Women’s -78kg Elimination Round of 16 clash.
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Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Scoring system in Points Race
If you're wondering how points are calculated in Points Race in Track Cycling, we have got you covered!
In a points race, cyclists earn points in two main ways to determine the winner. The rider with the highest total points at the finish wins the race. Points are primarily earned during intermediate sprints, which occur every 10 laps. In these sprints, the first four riders across the line receive points:
First place gets 5 points
Second place gets 3 points
Third place gets 2 points
Fourth place gets 1 point
The most significant way to earn points is by gaining a lap on the main field. A rider or a group that successfully laps the entire peloton is awarded a bonus of 20 points. Conversely, if the field laps a rider, they can lose 20 points.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Dinesh Kumar struggling
Meanwhile, Dinesh Kumar is also struggling in Heat 2 of the men's 40km points race. At almost the halfway mark, with 32 out of 80 laps completed, the Indian cyclist is languishing in second-to-last place with 0 points. Not the best day for India in track cycling so far.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Harshveer Singh disqualified
Disappointing news from the track cycling velodrome! Harshveer Singh Sekhon has been eliminated from the men's 40km points race with a DNF (-40) in Heat 1. Not the start India were hoping for on the final day of competition.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Boxing | Revisit India's historic medal rush
GOLD: Preeti Pawar beat Scarlett Savannah Delgado (Canada) 5-0 in Women’s 54kg Final
GOLD: Jaismine Lamboria beat Michaela Walsh (Northern Ireland) 5-0 in Women’s 57kg Final
SILVER: Jadumani Singh lost 0-5 to Jye Dixon (Australia) in Men’s 55kg Final
GOLD: Sakshi Chaudhary beat Ruby White (England) 5-0 in Women’s 51kg Final
GOLD: Priya Ghanghas beat Marie-Bathoul Al-Ahmadieh (Canada) 4-1 in Women’s 60kg Final
GOLD: Arundhati Choudhary beat Chantelle Reid (England) 5-0 in Women’s 70kg Final
SILVER: Lovlina Borgohain lost 1-4 to Emma Sue Greentree (Australia) in Women’s 75kg Final
GOLD: Sachin Siwach beat Tryagain Morning Ndevelo (Namibia) 3-2 in Men’s 60kg Final
GOLD: Ankush Panghal beat Dimeji Shittu (England) in Men’s 80kg Final
SILVER: Narender Berwal lost 5-0 to Damar Thomas (England) in Men’s 90+kg Final
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Track Cycling | Men's 40km Qualification to start soon
India's final day will start on the cycling track. Harshveer Singh Sekhon and Dinesh Kumar will feature in the Men's 40km Qualifying Race soon.
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Medal Tally
Thanks to a gold rush from the boxers and one from men’s shot put F57 on Saturday, India climbed to fourth place in the Commonwealth Games 2026 medal standings.
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Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Indians in action
2:09 PM: Track Cycling - Dinesh Kumar and Harshveer Singh Sekhon in Men's 40km Points Race Qualifying Round
2:30 PM: Judo - Ishroop Narang vs Nicole Wood (Scotland) in Women's -78kg Elimination Round of 16
2:40 PM: Judo - Avtar Singh vs Aristos Michael (Cyprus) in Men's -100kg Elimination Round of 16
3:00 PM: Judo - Yash Ghanghas vs Joshua Whitehouse (Wales) in Men's +100kg Elimination Round of 16
3:51 PM: Track Cycling - Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam in Men's 1000m Time Trial Final (Medal Event)
8:40 PM: Para Cycling - Lisha Das in Women's C4-C5 1000m Time Trial Final (Medal Event)
9:09 PM: Track Cycling - Dinesh Kumar and Harshveer Singh Sekhon in Men's 40km Points Race Final (Medal Event, if they qualify)
Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 11 Live Updates: Hola!
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the final day of the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow!
It's the last day of action, with India eyeing more medals in judo and track cycling before the grand closing ceremony later tonight. Judokas Ishroop Narang, Avtar Singh, and Yash Ghangas will begin their campaigns, while Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam and Lisha Das target podium finishes on the track.
Stay with us for all the updates from India's final day at CWG 2026!
Indian boxers a class apart as seven gold medals set a new standard at CWG
The seven gold medals and three silver won by the pugilists makes India the top boxing contingent at the 2026 Commonwealth Games and sets up the Ahmedabad edition four years hence rather well. (AP Photo)
A single boxer was yet to step into the ring on Saturday when India had already broken Commonwealth Games boxing records. Ten assured medals before a punch was thrown on the final day of the boxing programme in Glasgow. Weakened field or not, it’s a rare feat in Indian boxing, especially considering the administrative mess that the sport finds itself in the country.
The seven gold medals and three silver won by the pugilists makes India the top boxing contingent at the 2026 Commonwealth Games and sets up the Ahmedabad edition four years hence rather well. (READ MORE)
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