Commonwealth Games 2022: India's schedule on August 4
Commonwealth Games 2022 will rest on Muhammed Anees Yahiya and M Sreeshankar as they feature in the men's long jump final. Sprint star Hima Das will be in action in the women's 200m event.
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CWG 2022: Tulika Maan wins silver in women's 78kg judo event
Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday. Tulika, who won two fights earlier in the day to make it to the final, led for majority of the bout before Adlington pulled off a decisive move, an Ippon, to win gold. Adlington had Tulika on the mat with a forceful throw and the Indian landed on her back, ending the contest with 30 seconds remaining. A silver was still a creditable performance from the 23-year-old from Delhi who gave India its third judo medal in the Birmingham Games.
How transport problems cost Team SA a medal chance at Commonwealth Games
Team South Africa have launched an appeal after a bus malfunction saw them miss out on the 4x100 medley heats on Wednesday morning at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
CWG 2022: Tulika Mann storms into women's 78kg Judo final
Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday. The 22-year-old, a four-time national champion, trailed in the match initially but performed an 'Ippon' to humble New Zealand's Sydnee Andrews within three minutes in the semifinal match.
CWG 2022: Judoka Tulika Mann Advances To Final Of Women's +78 kg Category
India's Tulika Mann booked her berth in the women's 78kg final to be assured of a medal at the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday. The 22-year-old, a four-time national champion, trailed in the match initially but performed an 'Ippon' to humble New Zealand's Sydnee Andrews within three minutes in the semifinal match. Tulika will now face Scotland's Sarah Adlington in the final later tonight.
Eileen Cikamatana makes history with weightlifting gold for Australia
At the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Eileen Cikamatana won weightlifting gold for Fiji. Four years later in Birmingham she repeated the achievement, this time for Australia.
Commonwealth Games 2022: Updated Medals Tally, With 5 Golds, India At Sixth
The Indian contingent added two more gold medals on Day 5 of the ongoing Commonwealth Games on Tuesday. The women's four team first won a historic gold in the lawn bowls event, and this was India's first-ever medal in the sport. Sometime later, the men's table tennis team also returned with a gold medal. The mixed badminton team won a silver medal after losing the final against Singapore.
CWG 2022: Weightlifter Vikas Thakur strikes silver in men's 96kg
Commonwealth Games medal to his kitty, winning a silver in the men's 96kg on Tuesday. The seasoned Thakur lifted a total of 346kg (155kg+191kg) to finish second and claim his third CWG medal across three editions. It was Thakur's second silver, having finished second in the 2014 Glasgow edition as well. In Gold Coast, he returned with a bronze. Samoa's Don Opeloge 381kg (171kg+210kg) bettered his 2018 silver by clinching gold with a record breaking performance.