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India's Commonwealth Games stars return home to a rousing welcome

Commonwealth Games (CWG), have started returning home to warm receptions on the beat of dhols and garlands giving the IGI airport a festive look. Among those who have arrived since Monday night include the boxing contingent led by Amit Panghal, the athletics and wrestling teams and the para powerlifters. It was a truly memorable moment for Bajrang Punia, Deepak Punia, Sakshi Malik and the entire wrestling contingent when it touched down here, with the celebrated grapplers being mobbed the moment they entered the arrival lounge.

Games-From Ozzy to Aussie: Commonwealth Games face uncertain future

Birmingham rock icons Black Sabbath fittingly capped a buzzing fortnight in England's second city at the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony on Monday but it may be the last time the multi-sport event makes such a big noise.

CWG 2022: Neeraj Chopra Changed Mentality Of Indian Athletes With His Gold Medal, Remarks Athlete Eldhose Paul On Homecoming

Indian athletes Eldhose Paul, Sandeep Kumar, Avinash Sable and Abdulla Aboobacker received a warm welcome at the Delhi Airport on Tuesday after a successful Commonwealth Games 2022 campaign in Birmingham. The Indian athletics contingent had an incredible Commonwealth Games 2022 as they returned back home with eight medals, consisting of one gold, four silver and three silver medals.

CWG 2022: Another drubbing at Australia's hands for Indian men's hockey team

The Indian men's hockey team's final against Australia for the Commonwealth Games title at the University of Birmingham gave you a sense of déjà vu. It was like reliving a nightmare, except it was reliving a reality.

CWG 2022: Sharath Kamal's legend grows by the day

Evergreen table tennis star, all of 40 and still going strong, wins singles gold after 16 long yearsBIRMINGHAM: It's 13 Commonwealth Games medals, including seven gold. Birmingham 2022 tally: three gold, one silver. The legend of Achanta Sharath Kamal grows by the day. He is ageing like a fine wine. What else can you say, considering the 40-year-old enjoyed his best-ever CWG over the past week or so. To top it all, the Commonwealth men's singles title is back with him after a gap of 16 years. He held it last in 2006 at Melbourne.

Federal Government plans grand reception for winning Team Nigeria’s athletes

Tobi Amusan set a new Games’ 100m women hurdles record at the just-concluded Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England

Brume believes Nigeria’s gold rush can inspire young girls

Nigeria’s Ese Brume celebrates winning and taking the gold medal in during the women’s long jump final athletics event at the Alexander Stadium, in Birmingham on day ten of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, central England, on August 7, 2022. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP)

Feng Tianwei becomes Singapore's most decorated athlete at Commonwealth Games as Birmingham 2022 wraps up

SINGAPORE: Team Singapore's Feng Tianwei has become the nation's most successful athlete at the Commonwealth Games with a total haul of 13 medals.

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India's Commonwealth Games stars return home to a rousing welcome

Games-From Ozzy to Aussie: Commonwealth Games face uncertain future

CWG 2022: Neeraj Chopra Changed Mentality Of Indian Athletes With His Gold Medal, Remarks Athlete Eldhose Paul On Homecoming

CWG 2022: Another drubbing at Australia's hands for Indian men's hockey team

CWG 2022: Sharath Kamal's legend grows by the day

Federal Government plans grand reception for winning Team Nigeria’s athletes

Brume believes Nigeria’s gold rush can inspire young girls

Feng Tianwei becomes Singapore's most decorated athlete at Commonwealth Games as Birmingham 2022 wraps up