For India, the 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games is remembered more for weightlifter Subrata Paul testing positive for a banned drug than 32 medals the country won. The entire officialdom was there more to canvass for African support to host the Games in India. It took 20 years for India to host the Games which will […]
With only two full days left of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, the Indian athletes are set to bring some their best performances to the remaining events, with the last remaining medals up for grabs! Indian women’s doubles pair Sikki Reddy and Ashwini Ponnappa will join forces for the badminton semifinals tomorrow at Carrara […]
Team India has a huge day tomorrow at Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, featuring some of the nation’s best performers in a number of sports! The Indian women’s hockey team has made it through to the semifinal match tomorrow, with their opponent due to be announced by the end of the day! India’s women’s team […]
Gold Coast Two first-time gold medals from the men’s table tennis team and the mixed badminton team, shooter Jitu Rai’s triumph with a meet record and a medal each from Pardeep Singh, Om Mitharwal, Mehuli Ghosh and Apurvi Chandela took India to the third position in the medal table at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG). […]
Shreyasi Singh shot her way to the gold medal in the women’s Double Trap event at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Wednesday. Shreyasi edged out Emma Cox of Australia in a shoot-off to win the title. Both shooters had finished the final round on 96 points each. Cox found the target only once […]
Indian boxers Gaurav Solanki and Vikas Krishan Yadav entered the semi-finals of their respective weight categories at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Wednesday. Gaurav came up with an impressive performance against three-time Oceania champion Charles Keama of Papua New Guinea to claim a well-deserved, unanimous 5:0 verdict in the quarter-finals of the men’s […]
Indian men’s doubles duo of Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, and Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shankar Shetty advanced to the round of 16 in men’s doubles table tennis competition of the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday. Sharath and Sathiyan entered the round of 16 after thrashing Kiribati duo Tauramoa Miita and Nooa Takooa […]
Indian youngster Gaurav Solanki entered the semi-finals of the men’s flyweight (52 kilogram) category of the boxing competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Wednesday. Gaurav came up with an impressive performance against three-time Oceania champion Charles Keama of Papua New Guinea to claim a well-deserved, unanimous 5:0 verdict. Gaurav thus confirmed another […]
Day six of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games is set to be another huge one for India, with athletes performing across a number of sports. Both the men’s and women’s hockey teams will play at Gold Coast Hockey Centre. The women’s team will play against South Africa in their final pool match before the […]
Gold Coast (Australia) / Saint-Imier (Switzerland) 4 to 15 April 2018. As a proud partner and Official Timekeeper of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018), Longines is committed to celebrating every World Record and Commonwealth Games Record broken during the Games. The world record holder will be presented with a certificate of achievement, an […]