CWG 2026 Schedule India Today, July 29: Parul Chaudhary, Murali Sreeshankar in contention for medal; Six boxers chasing the podium

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India Athletics campaign in Commonwealth Games 2026 It continues on Wednesday, July 29 with the Olympians Parul Chaudhary and Murali Sreesankar India Day title in the finals.

National record Defending champion Parul Chaudhary competes in the women’s 3,000m steeplechase, chasing first place finisher Commonwealth Games medal, while long jumper Murali Sreeshankar is eyeing second place Cross-community working group The platform.

Sreeshankar, A Birmingham 2022 Silver medalist Parul An Asian Games and Asian Championships A medalist, he ranks among the most decorated track and field names in India. Parul will also compete in the 5,000 meters later in the meet.

India Glasgow 2026 Boxers have more chances at the podium, with six boxers in the quarter-finals – each one win away from a guaranteed medal.

Sakshi Chaudhary (Women’s 51kg), Arundhati Chaudhary (Women’s 70kg), Jasmine Lamboria (Women’s 57kg), Sachin Siwatch (Men’s 60kg), Ankush (Men’s 80kg) and Narender Berwal (Men’s +90kg) all take to the ring today at the SEC Centre.

India has already bagged four medals in boxing in Glasgow Lovlina BorgohainPreeti Pawar, Priya Gangas and Jadumani Singh, all of whom reached the semi-finals.

Shot put put national record holder Tajinderpal Singh Torwho is also chasing a first Commonwealth Games medal, opens his campaign in the men’s qualifying round.

On the track, Animesh Kujur runs in the first heat of the men’s 200m, hoping to make a mark after fellow runner Gurinderveer Singh failed to advance from the 100m heats.

The swimming program reaches its final day, with Srihari Nataraj (men’s 100m backstroke), Sajan Prakash, Anish Gowda (men’s 200m freestyle) and Aryan Nehra (men’s 1500m freestyle) all looking to set a record high.

in weight liftingSanjana competes in the women’s 77 kg final.

Commonwealth Games 2026 India Schedule Today: July 29

All in Indian Standard Time (IST)

Athletics

Men’s Shot Put Qualifier (Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Samardeep Singh Gill) – 3:35 p.m
Men’s 200m Heat 1 Round 4 (Animesh Kujur) – 4:20 p.m
Medal Event: Men’s Long Jump Final (Murali Sreeshankar, Lokesh Satyanathan) – 11:54 p.m.
Men’s 400m Hurdles, Round 1, Round 1 (Yashas Balaksha) – 12:03 a.m. (July 30)
Men’s 400m Hurdles, Heat 1, Heat 2 (Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan) – 12:11 a.m. (July 30)
Medal Event: Women’s Shot Put Final (Manpreet Kaur) – 12:31 a.m. (July 30)
Medal Event: Women’s 3,000m Steeplechase Final (Parul Choudhary) – 2:05 a.m. (July 30)

Bowls

Sectional play in men’s pairs: Navneet Singh and Dinesh Kumar (IN) vs. Christo Steenkamp and Waylon Wentzel (NAM) – 8:55 p.m.
Women’s Singles Sectional Play: Nayanmoni Saikia (IN) vs. Caroline Whitehead (IOM) – 1:10 a.m. (July 30)

boxing

Women’s 51kg Quarter-Final: Sakshi Choudhary (IN) vs. Kitten Fryer (NIR) – 4:45 p.m.
Women’s 70kg quarter-final: Arundhati Chaudhary (India) vs. Morgan Henderson (New Zealand) – 5:30 p.m.
Men’s 60kg Quarter-Final: Sachin Siwatch (IN) vs. Trigger Moremi (BOT) – 6:15 p.m.
Men’s 80kg Quarter-Final: Ankush (IN) vs. Jade Mecock (SEY) – 7:00 PM
Men’s +90kg quarter-finals: Narendra Berwal (IN) – Michael Sekou (SAM) – 7:30 p.m.
Women’s 57kg Quarter-Final: Jesmyn Lamboria (India) vs. Elise Glenn (English) – 11:00 PM

Para athletics

Medal Event: Men’s F42-44/F61-64 Discus Final (Devender Kumar, Sagar Thiat) – 12:55 a.m. (July 30)
Medal Event: Men’s 100m T47 Final (Dilip Mahado Javit, Mohammad Basil Morsinganakath) – 1:42 a.m. (July 30)

For swimming

Category 7 Men’s 50m Freestyle 1 (Chaitanya Vishwas Kulkarni, Suyash Narayan Jadhav) – 3:44 p.m.
Medal Event: Men’s S7 50m Freestyle Final (Chaitanya Vishwas Kulkarni, Suyash Narayan Jadhav) – 12:46 AM (July 30)

swimming

Men’s 200m Freestyle heats (Sajan Prakash, Anish Sunil Kumar Gowda) – 3:12 p.m.
Medal Event: Men’s 100m Backstroke Final (Srihari Nataraj – if qualifies) – 11:37 p.m.
Medal Event: Men’s 200m Freestyle Final (Sajan Prakash, Anish Sunil Kumar Gowda – if they qualify) – 11:51 p.m.
Medal Event: Men’s 1,500m Freestyle Final (Aryan Nehra) – 1:14 a.m. (July 30)

weight lifting