India at CWG 2026 Day 5 Schedule: Full list of Indian athletes in action on Monday

Day 4 recap:

The weightlifters were expected to bring a majority of the medals at this year’s Commonwealth Games for India and they didn’t disappoint. Two silver medals and a gold came for India from the SEC Armadillo with Rishikanta Singh, Mirabai Chanu and Raja Muthupandi the star names. Mirabai dominated the field in women’s 48kg to win her third consecutive gold and her fourth consecutive medal overall at the Commonwealth Games. Mirabai had started off by listing 82kg as her first lift in snatch. While she was unsuccesfull in her first attempt, Mirabai almost made it look effortless with her second. She then went on to break the Commonwealth record itself with her third lift of 85kg. It was the same for her clean and jerk, she listed a Games record 105kg as her first lift. She failed in her first attempt but then did it with her second.

Before Mirabai, it was Rishikanta who opened India’s account at Glasgow 2026 in weightlifting. heaved a Commonwealth Games record of 121kg in snatch, before lifting 143kg in the clean and jerk to finish second in the men’s 60kg event. Later in the day, Raja Muthupandi won India’s fourth medal of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, and third in weightlifting