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Brilliant Brume hits women long jump final
EUGENE, OREGON – JULY 23: Ese Brume of Team Nigeria competes in the Women’s Long Jump qualification on day nine of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 at Hayward Field on July 23, 2022 in Eugene, Oregon. (Photo by AFP)
Commonwealth Games 2022, Updated Medals Tally: With 9 Gold, India At Fifth Spot
The eighth day of the ongoing Commonwealth Games saw Indian wrestlers taking centre stage, winning three more gold medals. Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Deepak Punia were the ones that won gold in their respective weight categories to take India's medal tally to 26, including nine gold. As a result, the contingent is now at the fifth spot in the medals tally, ahead of Scotland and South Africa.
Shanti Pereira equals 200m national record but fails to progress to Commonwealth Games final
SINGAPORE: Sprinter Shanti Pereira failed to qualify for the women's 200m final at the Commonwealth Games on Friday (Aug 5).
Commonwealth Games 2022: India's schedule on August 6
Here's India's complete schedule of Day 9 at the CWG 2022:Table Tennis2 PM: Sreeja Akula/Reeth Tennison vs Chloe Anna Thomas Wu Zhang/Lara Whitton (Wales) in Women's Doubles Round of 16 Manika Batra/Diya Parag Chitale vs Oumehani Hosenally/Nandeshwaree Jalim (Mauritius) in Women's Doubles Round of 16 Table Tennis2:40 PM: Achanta Sharath Kamal vs Quek Yong Izaac (Singapore) in Men's Singles Quarterfinal 2 Para Athletics2:50 PM: Women's F55-57 Shot Put Final (Poonam Sharma, Sharmila, Santosh) Athletics3 PM: Women's 10,000m Race Walk Final (Bhawna Jat, Priyanka) Boxing3 PM: Nitu vs Priyanka Dhillon (Canada) in 45kg-48kg (Minimumweight) - Semifinal 1 Wrestling3 PM Onwards: Ravi Kumar vs Suraj Singh (NZ) in Men's Freestyle 57kg Quarterfinal Deepak Nehra vs Nishan Randhawa (Canada) in Men's Freestyle 97kg Quarterfinal Pooja Sihag vs Michelle Montague (NZ) in Women's Freestyle 76 kg Quarterfinal Vinesh Phogat vs Mercy Bolafunoluwa Adekuoroye (Nigeria) in Women's Freestyle 53kg Nordic System Pooja Gehlot vs Rebecca Ndolo Muambo (Cameroon) in Women's Freestyle 50kg - Group A - Nordic System Naveen vs John Ogbonna Emmanuel (Nigeria) in Men's Freestyle 74kg 1/8 Final Vinesh Phogat vs Samantha Stewart (Canada) in Women's Freestyle 53kg Nordic System Match 2 Pooja Gehlot vs Christelle Lemofack Letchidjio (Scotland) in Women's Freestyle 50 kg - Group A - Nordic System Vinesh Phogat vs Chamodya Keshani Maduravalage Don (SL) in Women's Freestyle 53kg - Nordic System Table Tennis3:25 PM: Sanil Shetty vs Liam Pitchford (England) in Men's Singles Quarterfinal 4 Sathiyan Gnanasekaran vs Sam Walker (England) in Men's Singles Quarterfinal 3 Boxing3:30 PM: Amit Panghal vs Patrick Chinyemba (Zambia) in 48kg-51kg (Flyweight) Semifinal 1 Cricket
Commonwealth Games 2022: Minster's Ross Wilson beats Alabi Olabiyi Olufemi to reach class 8-10 para table tennis semi-finals
Minster's Ross Wilson made it through to Friday's men's class 8-10 para table tennis semi-finals - and admitted he is yet to hit top gear.