August 3
India won 4 medals on day 5 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 at Birmingham.
India’s Women’s Fours team won the Gold Medal Match for the first time ever with a score of 17-10 against South Africa. India’s Men’s Table Tennis team beat Singapore in the final to clinch the Gold Medal, India’s fifth Gold in the competition so far.
India’s Mixed Badminton team won the silver medal with Gopichand on the Commonwealth Games podium after 24 years. Vikas lifted 191 kg in his second lift in Clean and Jerk, taking his total to 346 kg and winning the Silver Medal in the Men’s 96 kg weightlifting final.
India’s medal tally reaches 13 with 5 golds, 5 silvers and 3 bronze medals. President Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Sports Minister Shri Anurag Thakur and Indians from all corner of the country congratulated team for their achievement.