Road to Glasgow 2026

India will be represented by 125 athletes at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, which begins on July 23rd. The squad includes 77 male and 48 women athletes across 13 sports disciplines, including para-sports.

Athletics has the greatest number of representatives with 32 names (10 women and 22 men), followed by boxing (14), judo (14) and weightlifting (12). At the 2022 CWG in Birmingham, India sent 210 athletes, with 61 medals won, although that edition also included the likes of cricket, badminton, hockey, squash, table tennis and wrestling - which contributed 30 medals altogether.

Athletics & Para Athletics

Athletics - Track

  • Gurindervir Singh - Men's 100m
  • Animesh Kujur - Men's 200m
  • Vishal TK - Men's 400m, Mixed 4x400m relay
  • Rajesh Ramesh - Men's 400m, Mixed 4x400m relay
  • Gulveer Singh - Men's 5000m, Men's 10,000m
  • Tejas Shirse - Men's 110m hurdles
  • Yashas Palaksha - Men's 400m hurdles
  • Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan - Men's 400m hurdles
  • Rashdeep Kaur - Women's 400m, Mixed 4x400m relay
  • Neeru Pathak - Women's 400m, Mixed 4x400m relay
  • Ansa Babu - Women's 400m, Mixed 4x400m relay
  • Parul Chaudhary - Women's 3000m s'chase, Women's 5000m
  • Priyanka Goswami - Women's 10,000m walk
  • Ravina Gaikwad - Women's 10,000m walk

Athletics - Field

  • Dev Meena - Men's pole vault
  • Kuldeep Kumar - Men's pole vault
  • Sarvesh Anil Kushare - Men's high jump
  • Aadarsh Ram J - Men's high jump
  • Tejaswin Shankar - Men's high jump, Men's decathlon
  • Murali Sreeshankar - Men's long jump
  • Lokesh Sathyanathan - Men's long jump
  • Praveen Chithravel - Men's triple jump
  • Selva Prabhu - Men's triple jump
  • Samardeep Singh Gill - Men's shot put
  • Tajinderpal Singh Toor - Men's shot put
  • Neeraj Chopra - Men's javelin throw
  • Rohit Yadav - Men's javelin throw
  • Yash Vir Singh - Men's javelin throw
  • Pooja Singh - Women's high jump
  • Manpreet Kaur - Women's shot put
  • Seema Kaliramna - Women's discus throw
  • Nidhi Rani - Women's discus throw

Para Athletics

  • Rakeshbhai Bhatt - Men's 100m (T38)
  • Shreyansh Trivedi - Men's 100m (T38)
  • Mohammed Basil M - Men's 100m (T47)
  • Dilip Mahadu Gavit - Men's 100m (T47)
  • Ramesh Shanmugam - Men's 1500m (T54)
  • Devender Kumar - Men's discus throw (F44)
  • Sagar Thayat - Men's discus throw (F44)
  • Shubham Juyal - Men's shot put (F57)
  • Soman Rana - Men's shot put (F57)
  • Sharmila Dhankar - Women's shot put (F57)
  • Shilpa K Shyla - Women's shot put (F57)

Combat & Strength Sports

Boxing

  • Jadumani Singh - Men's 55 kg
  • Sachin Siwach - Men's 60 kg
  • Aditya Pratap Singh - Men's 65 kg
  • Sumit Kundu - Men's 70 kg
  • Ankush Ankush - Men's 80 kg
  • Kapil Pokhariya - Men's 90 kg
  • Narender Berwal - Men's 90+ kg
  • Sakshi Choudhary - Women's 51 kg
  • Preeti Pawar - Women's 54 kg
  • Jasmine Lamboria - Women's 57 kg
  • Priya Ghanghas - Women's 60 kg
  • Parveen Hooda - Women's 65 kg
  • Arundhati Choudhary - Women's 70 kg
  • Lovlina Borgohain - Women's 75 kg

Judo

  • Harsh Singh - Men's 60 kg
  • Rohit Basir Majgul - Men's 66 kg
  • Arun Kumar - Men's 73 kg
  • Harsh Tokas - Men's 81 kg
  • Karanjit Singh Maan - Men's 90 kg
  • Avtar Singh - Men's 100 kg
  • Yash Ghanghas - Men's 100+ kg
  • Asmita Dey - Women's 48 kg
  • Shraddha Kadabul Chopade - Women's 52 kg
  • Yamini Mourya - Women's 57 kg
  • Unnati Sharma - Women's 63 kg
  • Inunganbi Takhellambam - Women's 70 kg
  • Ishroop Narang - Women's 78 kg
  • Tulika Maan - Women's 78+ kg

Weightlifting

  • Rishikanta Singh - Men's 60 kg
  • M Raja - Men's 65 kg
  • Ajaya Babu - Men's 79 kg
  • Dilbag Singh - Men's 94 kg
  • Lovepreet Singh - Men's 110+ kg
  • Mirabai Chanu - Women's 48 kg
  • Gyaneshwari Yadav - Women's 53 kg
  • Bindyarani Devi - Women's 58 kg
  • Harjinder Kaur - Women's 69 kg
  • Sanjana - Women's 77 kg
  • Seram Nirupama Devi - Women's 86 kg
  • Martina Devi - Women's 86+ kg

Para Powerlifting

  • Ashok Kumar Malik - Men's lightweight
  • Parmjeet Kumar - Men's lightweight
  • Sudhir Sudhir - Men's heavyweight
  • Jhandu Kumar - Men's heavyweight
  • Suman Devi - Women's lightweight
  • Jaspreet Kaur - Women's lightweight
  • Kasthuri Rajamani - Women's heavyweight

Aquatics & Cycling

Swimming

  • Srihari Nataraj - Men's 50m backstroke, 100m backstroke, 100m freestyle, 4x200m freestyle relay
  • Aryan Nehra - Men's 400m freestyle, 800m freestyle, 1500m freestyle, 4x200m freestyle relay
  • Sajan Prakash - Men's 50m butterfly, 200m butterfly, 200m freestyle
  • Aneesh S Gowda - Men's 200m freestyle, 4x200m freestyle relay
  • Dhakshan Shashikumar - Men's 400m freestyle, 4x200m freestyle relay

Para Swimming

  • Ravi Veera Venkata Budigina - Freestyle 50m S7
  • Ali Imam - Freestyle 100m S13
  • Suyash Narayan Jadhav - Freestyle 50m S7
  • Chaitanya Vishwas Kulkarni - Freestyle 200m S14
  • Swatik Patil - Freestyle 50m S7

* Tejas Nandakumar (Freestyle 200m S14) was included in the squad, but was ruled out due to a classification eligibility issue.

Track Cycling

  • Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam - 1000m time trial
  • David Beckham Elkatohchoongo - Men's Elite Keirin
  • Jemsh Singh Keithellakram - Men's Elite Keirin
  • Dinesh Kumar - Men's Endurance / Pursuit formats
  • Rojit Singh Yanglem - Men's Endurance / Pursuit formats
  • Sekhon Harshveer Singh - Men's 4,000m Team Pursuit

Para Track Cycling

  • Lisha Das - Women's Track Cycling (Para)

Gymnastics, Basketball & Bowls

Artistic Gymnastics

  • Tapan Mohanty - Men's Team all-around
  • Tapeshwarnath Das - Men's Team all-around
  • Swatish KP - Men's Team all-around
  • Satyajit Mondal - Men's Team all-around
  • Pranati Nayak - Women's Team all-around
  • Nishka Agarwal - Women's Team all-around
  • Eshita Rewale - Women's Team all-around
  • Protistha Samanta - Women's Team all-around

3x3 Basketball

  • Reena Rameshchandra Gupta - Women's Wheelchair
  • Irengbam Ritu Chanu - Women's Wheelchair
  • Jadhav Minakshi Harichandra - Women's Wheelchair
  • Rayannavar Laxmi Rayappa - Women's Wheelchair

Lawn Bowls

  • Putul Sonowal - Men's singles
  • Nayanmoni Saikia - Women's singles
  • Navneet Singh - Men's pairs
  • Dinesh Kumar - Men's pairs
  • Rupa Rani Tirkey - Women's pairs
  • Pinki Singh - Women's pairs