CWG 2026: Six medals, 10 boxing finalists and 23-medal haul for India in Glasgow
India produced its biggest day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, winning six medals to take its tally to 23. Historic judo golds for Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh, athletics medals from Tejaswin Shankar, Neeraj Chopra and Yash Vir Singh, plus a perfect 10-for-10 boxing run into finals highlighted a memorable Day 9 in Glasgow.
22nd Governor's Cup State Level Fencing C'ship A Henthoisana wins Cadet Boys' Foil event gold
A Henthoisana of Imphal East sealed the Cadet Boys' Foil event gold medal on Day 3 of the 22nd Governor's Cup State Level Fencing Championship being underway at YAS Fencing Hall, Khuman Lampak Sports Complex At the end of Day 3 Imphal East enjoyed a commanding lead of 160 points off 20 gold, 12 silver and 24 bronze medals at the top of the 8 district team tally as Imphal West followed second with 23 points off 2 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze medals br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 08 Fencing 20260801 jpg border 1 alt 22nd Governor's Cup State Level Fencing C'ship A Henthoisana wins Cadet Boys' Foil event gold td tr tr td align center 22nd Governor's Cup State Level Fencing C'ship A Henthoisana wins Cadet Boys' Foil event gold td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br A Henthoisana was too good for T Tamyanba of Imphal West in the final today as L Cityboy of Bishnupur and K Lamyanba of Imphal East shared the bronze medal podium T Kadamba also extended Imphal East's gold medal tally by defeating P Arjun of Kakching in the Cadet Boys' Epee final L Deepu of Ukhrul and Chidananda of Kakching were the bronze medallists in the event Rashina N of Imphal West on the other hand sealed the Cadet Girls' Foil event gold medal by getting better of Ch Jerina of Imphal East in the final Imphal East fencers Ch Puspa and Ng Merina shared the bronze medal podium in this competition Piyanganbi of Imphal East was the Cadet Girls' Epee gold medallist as she subdued Imphal West's Y Minerva in the final as Chandel pair of H Bhumika and Yaiphabi finished with the bronze medals Th Kishorjit of Imphal East meanwhile fetched the Junior Boys' Sabre gold medal by defeating N Lanchenba of Chandel in the final as K Jeriyul of Ukhrul and L Bomcha of Chandel settled for the bronze medals P Babydaina of Imphal East was also seen securing the Junior Girls' Sabre gold medal by getting better of Th Somika of Senapati in the final A Florin of Imphal East and H Nirupama of Senapati shared the bronze medal podium in this category Source The Sangai Express
State Sub Junior Basketball C'ship 2026 from August 2
The Manipur Basketball Association is set to host the 39th State Sub Junior Basketball Championship 2026 from August 2 onwards The event will see 6 boys teams and 4 girls teams compete for top honours ESU, Wangkhei YOSC, Khurai Youth Club, Uripok Model Club, Chingamakha LMYVA, Lalambung and CYLC, Chingamathak are set to clash in the boys competition while the girls' competition features LMYVA, YOSC, CYLC and NETA, Kangla In both the competitions, top two teams after league round will advance to the finals B Aug 2 Fixtures B br br CYLC vs LMYVA girls from 4 pm LMYVA vs ESU boys from 5 30 pm Source The Sangai Express
52nd State Junior Girls' Kabaddi C'ship NAYA beat VETO to earn top honour
NAYA, Nongmaikhong Awang Leikai sealed the title of the 52nd Manipur State Junior Girls' Kabaddi Championship 2026 hosted by the Socio Economy Development Organisation SEDO under the auspices of the Manipur State Kabaddi Association at its Nongmaikhong Mayai Leikai playground NAYA got the better of VETO, Laphupat Tera by 24 21 points to seal the top honour this afternoon br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 08 Kabaddi 20260801 jpg border 1 alt 52nd State Junior Girls' Kabaddi C'ship NAYA beat VETO to earn top honour td tr tr td align center 52nd State Junior Girls' Kabaddi C'ship NAYA beat VETO to earn top honour td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br NAYA's Ningthoujam Bidyapati was adjudged best player as Haobam Somi Chanu of VETO was named best catcher Earlier, NAYA outlasted NYDA, Nongmaikhong Makha Leikai 30 12 to set up the final date with VETO who got the better of UPS, Kumbi 37 15 9 teams clubbed into two Pools participated in the championship that was formally closed in the presence of Yumnam Radheshyam, MLA Hiyang AC as chief guest Ningthoujam Lokendro, president MSKA as functional president A Jeeten, chairman MSKA Th Motilal, secretary MSKA Huidrom Kishorjit, president KDKA Mayengbam Angangjao, secretary KDKA and others as guests of honour Source The Sangai Express
State Level Boxing Championship Pangambam Nebison wins U17 Boys 80 kg category title
Pangambam Nebison of Thoubal sealed the title of the U17 Boys 80 kg category in the State Level Boxing Championships being underway at Khuman Lampak Boxing Arena In the final bout, Pangambam Nebison produced a dominating performance that his rival Dijendra Ayekpam of Imphal East had to abandon the bout The U17 Boys' 75 kg category title went to Imphal West's Khamnam Rojesh Singh who got the better of Imphal East's Ngashekpam Samson 3 2 via split decision Imphal East's Pheiroijam Bigson also registered a similar win over Kakching's Leimapokpam Mahesh to seal the 70 kg category title br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 08 Boxing 20260801 jpg border 1 alt State Level Boxing Championship Pangambam Nebison wins U17 Boys 80 kg category title td tr tr td align center State Level Boxing Championship Pangambam Nebison wins U17 Boys 80 kg category title td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Khundom Lanchenba of Imphal East also registered a 3 2 win via split decision against Y Abinash of Kakching in the U17 Boys' 66 kg title clash as the 63 kg category title went to Chandel's Karung Albertson Kom who pulled off a 4 1 win over Bishnupur's Bidyachandra Oinam The 60 kg category title meanwhile went to Kharibam Leishemba of Imphal East without breaking any sweat as he got a walkover after Gershom Awungshi of Ukhrul beat Imphal West's Nelson Khwarakpam 4 1 for the 57 kg category title Earlier, Gurumayum Jackson of Imphal West won the 54 kg category title by defeating Bishnupur's N Nikhel 4 1 Yangambam Srinivash of Thoubal overwhelmed Kakching's Moibungkhongbam Lanchenba 5 0 for the 52 kg category title Usham Thouna Luwang prevailed 5 0 over Imphal West's G Maiken for the 50 kg title Oinam Rajesh of Bishnupur thumped Fajaba Naorem of Imphal West 5 0 for the 48 kg category title and M Renson of Kakching crushed Imphal East's N Robash 5 0 for the 46 kg category title B Thoubal's Chesam Jayed wins U15 Boys' 70 kg category title B br br Chesam Jayed of Thoubal won the U15 Boys' 70 kg category gold medal with a walkover win over Imphal East's Wangmayum Absar today The 67 kg category competition also concluded without a fight as Oinam Rahul of Bishnupur got a walkover win over Imphal East's N Mangan in the final The 64 kg category title meanwhile went to Lukram Lilmani of Imphal East who was stopped by the referee in the second round following a commanding performance against Imphal East's Ch Yoihenba Thoubal's Rajkumar also shone bright to beat Imphal East's Irom Biswas 4 1 and sealed the 61 kg category title as Wangkheirakpam Mahesh sealed the 58 kg category gold by defeating L Rohit of Imphal West 3 2 via split decision Imphal West's Nahakpam Lamnganba on the other hand bagged the 55 kg category title by beating K Benjamin of Thoubal 5 0 via unanimous decision after Newton Gurumayum of Imphal West crushed T Bidyananda of Bishnupur 4 1 for the 52 kg category title B U15 Boys B br br The day also saw completion of semi final bouts for U 15 Boys across 7 weight categories In the 40 kg category semi final bouts, Laishram Alex of Imphal West prevailed 5 0 over Mairembam Ramananda of Bishnupur and Thoubal's Tarun Soibam beat Chandel's Sayonba Khaidem The 43 kg category final will see Thounaojam Bulhan of Kakching take on Nganthoiba Yengkhom of Imphal West Bulhan entered the final with a comprehensive 5 0 win over Bishnupur's L Punshiba before Ngathoiba beat Raymond Chiru of Senapati 4 1 In the meantime, Imphal West's Huidrom Malem set up the 46 kg category final date with Kakching's Soibam Tarun Malem edged out Yangsangmi HS of Ukhrul 3 2 after Tarun notched up a 4 1 win over Md Aslam Khan of Thoubal The 49 kg category final on the other hand will see Kakching's Soibam Tarunjit, who outlasted Ukhrul's M Ringphapam, play Chandel SertoNeikhupreng Kom, who edged out Imphal East's Tensubam Philips 4 1 in the other semi final match The day also saw Toijam Bhumabati Chanu of Imphal East seal a walkover win over Maibam Rosemary Chanu of Bishnupur to reach the Elite Women's 51 kg category final as Ukhrul's Themjui Sharon crushed Kh Zenith of Imphal West 5 0 to enter U15 Boys' 33 kg final and Athokpam Inunganba of Imphal West beat Bishnupur's Soibam Rivash via RSC in the second round to book his ticket in the U15 Boys' 37 kg category final Source The Sangai Express
CWG 2026 Day 9 medal table: Indias standing after historic six-medal day
India enjoyed their best day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, winning six medals to take their tally to 23. Harsh Singh and Asmita Dey claimed historic judo golds, Neeraj Chopra secured javelin silver, Yash Vir Singh won bronze, Tejaswin Shankar earned India's first decathlon medal, and Yamini Mourya added judo silver as India closed on ninth-placed Wales.
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Asmita Dey becomes first Indian to win judo gold medal at Commonwealth Games
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India grabs one silver and two bronze medals at U17 World Wrestling Championships
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CWG 2026: Indias Lovepreet Singh wins silver medal in mens 110 kg category
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In the Commonwealth Games 2026, India's boxing campaign received another boost on Friday as Ankush Panghal advanced to the final of the men's 80kg event with a dominant victory over Canada's Joshua Ofori. The Indian boxer won the semifinal
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Stands in solidarity: AFC joins UEFA, CONCACAF in opposing FIFA's World Cup plan
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Tremendous Honour: Zimbabwe Cricket Chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani On Hosting ODI World Cup 2027
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A Team Strategy: India Vice-Captain Hardik Singh Defends Hockey Team's Jersey Change
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Jasprit Bumrah Set For Sri Lanka Test Series, Passes Fitness Test
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FIFA president Infantinos senior advisor resigns following proposal to sell World Cup stake
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Dulani's landmark century helps Sri Lanka go 1-0 up
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CWG: Preeti Pawar storms into boxing final with dominant win
Glasgow: Indian boxer Preeti Pawar (54kg) sailed into the Commonwealth Games final by out-punching Zambias Catherine Mwape in the last-four stage here on Friday, July 31. The 22-year-old from Bhiwani, who is an Asian Games bronze-medallist, powered to a 5-0 win to set up a clash with Canadas Scarlett Delgado, who defeated Englands Lauren Mackie Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
HI meltdown amid jersey furore: President Tirkey says wasn't consulted
Without being placed before the Executive Board for discussion and without my prior knowledge, says President Dilip Tirkey in an internal email
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Neeraj Chopra's quote emphasises that competition results are determined on the actual day of performance. Past achievements and rankings build confidence but do not guarantee future success. Chopra's own career demonstrates how performance on the day truly matters. True preparation and present focus create confidence for athletes. This principle extends beyond sports to all areas of life.
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