Commonwealth Games 2026: India's updated schedule for Day 6 (July 29)
Indian athletes will compete in at least seven medal events on Wednesday
India will look to add to their medal tally at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland, on Day 6 on Tuesday, July 29. India currently sit eighth in the standings with 10 medals – two golds, five silvers, and three bronzes.
Jhandu Kumar opened the country’s medal tally with a bronze medal in the men’s heavyweight para powerlifting event. The legendary Mirabai Chanu then won gold in the women’s 48 kg event.
Five other weightlifters have also claimed medals – Rishikanta Singh (silver in men’s 60 kg), Raja Muthupandi (silver in men’s 65 kg), Valluri Ajaya Babu (silver in men’s 79 kg), Gyaneshwari Yadav (silver in women’s 63 kg), and Bindyarani Devi (bronze in women’s 58 kg).
Sarvesh Kushare made history by securing the country’s best-ever finish in high jump, clinching silver in the men’s event. Sharmila Dhankar made history by becoming India’s first para athletics gold medallist, winning the women’s shot put F57 title. Shilpa Shyla won bronze in the same event.
With as many as five medal events scheduled on Day 6, Indian athletes will have the chance to add to the country’s tally and challenge for a spot in the top five.
Narender and Jaismine, competing in boxing, can assure themselves of at least a bronze medal by securing a place in the semi-finals. Asian Games gold medallist Tajinderpal Toor is also competing in the men’s shot put qualification.
India’s full schedule for Day 6 [July 29] at Commonwealth Games 2026
14:00 IST – Weightlifting (Women’s 77kg)
- Athlete: Sanjana
- Stage: Final
- Venue: SEC Armadillo
15:12 IST – Swimming (Men’s 200m Freestyle)
- Athletes: Sajan Prakash [Heat 4], Aneesh Kumar Gowda [Heat 5]
- Stage: Heats
- Venue: Tollcross International Swimming Centre
15:35 IST – Athletics (Men’s Shot Put)
- Athletes: Tajinderpal Singh Toor [Group A], Samardeep Singh Gill [Group B]
- Stage: Qualification Round
- Venue: Scotstoun Stadium
15:44 IST — Para-Swimming (Men’s 50m Freestyle S7)
- Athletes: Chaitanya Kulkarni [Heat 1], Suyash Jadhav [Heat 1]
- Stage: Heats
- Venue: Tollcross International Swimming Centre
16:02 IST — Athletics (Men’s 200m)
- Athlete: Animesh Kujur
- Stage: Round 1
- Venue: Scotstoun Stadium
16:45 IST — Boxing (Women’s 51kg)
- Athlete: Sakshi Chaudhary vs Caitlin Fryers (Northern Ireland)
- Stage: Quarter-final
- Venue: SEC Hall 5
17:30 IST – Boxing (Women’s 70kg)
- Athlete: Arundhati Chaudhary vs Morgan Henderson (New Zealand)
- Stage: Quarter-final
- Venue: SEC Centre (Hall 5)
18:15 IST — Boxing (Men’s 60kg)
- Athlete: Sachin Siwach vs Treasure Moremi (Botswana)
- Stage: Quarter-final
- Venue: SEC Hall 5
19:00 IST — Boxing (Men’s 80kg)
- Athlete: Ankush Yadav vs Jade Micock
- Stage: Quarter-final
- Venue: SEC Hall 5
19:30 IST — Boxing (Men’s 90+kg)
- Match: Narender Brewal vs Michael Seko (Samoa)
- Stage: Quarter-finals
- Venue: SEC Centre (Hall 5)
20:55 IST — Bowls (Men’s Pairs)
- Athletes: India (Navneet Singh/Dinesh Kumar) vs Namibia (Waylon Wentzel/Christo Steenkamp)
- Stage: Sectional Play – Group Stage
- Venue: SEC Hall 3
23:00 IST — Boxing (Women’s 57kg)
- Athlete: Jaismine Lamboria vs Elise Glynn (England)
- Stage: Quarter-finals
- Venue: SEC Hall 5
23:51 IST — Swimming (Men’s 200m Freestyle)
- Athletes: Sajan Prakash, Aneesh Kumar Gowda
- Stage: Final (Subject to qualification) **
- Venue: Tollcross International Swimming Centre
23:54 IST — Athletics (Men’s Long Jump)
- Athlete: Murali Sreshankar, Lokesh Sathyanathan
- Stage: Final
- Venue: Scotstoun Stadium
00:03 IST (Thursday) — Athletics (Men’s 400m Hurdles)
- Athlete: Yashas Palaksha [Heat 1], Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan [Heat 2]
- Stage: Heats
- Venue: Scotstoun Stadium
00:31 IST (Thursday) — Athletics (Women’s Shot Put)
- Athlete: Manpreet Kaur
- Stage: Final
- Venue: Scotstoun Stadium
00:46 IST — Para-Swimming (Men’s 50m Freestyle S7)
- Athletes: Chaitanya Kulkarni, Suyash Jadhav
- Stage: Final (Subject to qualification) **
- Venue: Tollcross International Swimming Centre
00:55 IST — Para-Athletics (Men’s Discus Throw F42‑44/F61‑64)
- Athletes: Devender Kumar, Sagar Thayat
- Stage: Final
- Venue: Scotstoun Stadium
01:10 IST — Bowls (Women’s Singles)
- Match: Nayanmoni Saikia vs Caroline Whitehead (Isle of Man)
- Stage: Sectional Play – Section C
- Venue: Scottish Event Campus (SEC)
01:14 IST — Swimming (Men’s 1500m Freestyle)
- Athlete: Aryan Nehra
- Stage: Final
- Venue: Tollcross International Swimming Centre
01:42 IST — Para-Athletics (Men’s 100m T47)
- Athletes: Mohammed Basil, Dilip Gavit
- Stage: Final
- Venue: Scotstoun Stadium
02:05 IST — Athletics (Women’s 3000m Steeplechase)
- Athlete: Parul Chaudhary
- Stage: Final
- Venue: Scotstoun Stadium
When will India’s day start on Day 6 (July 29) of the Commonwealth Games 2026?
India’s campaign on Wednesday will begin with the women’s 77kg final in weightlifting at 2 pm IST.
How many medals will Indian athletes contest on Day 6 (July 29) of Commonwealth Games 2026?
Indian athletes will compete in at least seven medal events on Day 6 of the Glasgow Games: three in athletics, one in weightlifting, one in swimming, and two in para athletics.
How many medals have India won so far at Commonwealth Games 2026?
India currently have 10 medals – 2 golds, 5 silvers, and 3 bronzes.
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