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India Targets More Medals at 2026 Commonwealth Games, Focus on Boxing, Weightlifting, Athletics
✍️ Punjab Newsline
🗓 28 Jul 2026, 05:36 AM
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India is concentrating on boxing, weightlifting and athletics to boost its medal haul at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
India is gearing up to secure a larger medal tally at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with a strategic emphasis on boxing, weightlifting and athletics.
The national sporting authorities have identified these three disciplines as the most promising avenues for medal success, citing strong domestic talent and recent international performances.
Training camps and selection trials are being intensified across the country, with athletes receiving enhanced coaching, nutrition and sports science support.
Officials hope that a focused investment in these sports will translate into a higher podium finish when the Games are held in 2026.
The national sporting authorities have identified these three disciplines as the most promising avenues for medal success, citing strong domestic talent and recent international performances.
Training camps and selection trials are being intensified across the country, with athletes receiving enhanced coaching, nutrition and sports science support.
Officials hope that a focused investment in these sports will translate into a higher podium finish when the Games are held in 2026.