Commonwealth Games 2022

CWG 2022: India’s schedule for Day 5 in the Commonwealth Games 2022

The Commonwealth Games 2022 is going on at present in Birmingham, England. India have had a rousing start in the Commonwealth Games. The 6 medals that India have clinched so far have all come from weightlifting. The weightlifters have been on a role and will be hoping to continue their merry way.

On the other hand, after a bad start against Australia, the Women in Blue Cricket Team have come storming back with a dominating win against the Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team and are currently placed 2nd on the points table.

As far as the results for today are concerned, Achinta Sheuli won the third Gold medal for India in Weightlifting and it became the sixth medal overall in the sport. He broke the game’s record twice in the snatch round where he lifted 140 Kg in the second round and 143 kg in the third after lifting 137 kg in the initial round. He also broke the Commonwealth Games record for an overall weight of 313Kg.

Here’s a look at India’s Schedule for August 2, Day 5  in the Commonwealth Games 2022