Top 5 sports in which India performed well during Commonwealth Games 2018 

#3 Wrestling

Sushil Kumar winning the gold medal

The Indian wrestling contingent performed according to expectations as they won a medal in every category.

In Wrestling, India won 5 Gold medals, 3 Silver, and 4 Bronze medals.

The Two-time Olympic medallists Sushil Kumar won his third successive gold medal in Commonwealth Games. In 2018 edition, the Indian veteran won gold in Men’s freestyle 74 Kg, Rahul Aware won it in 57 men’s freestyle Kg, Vinesh Phogat did the job in women’s freestyle 50 Kg, Bajrang Punia in men’s freestyle 65 Kg and Sumit Malik in Men’s freestyle 125 Kg.

Babita Kumari, Pooja Dhanda, Mausam Khatri had to settle for silver medals in their respective events.

The Rio Olympic bronze medallist could not perform according to her abilities. She had to fight for bronze medal might against New Zealand Tyle and won the bronze medal in a close fought match. Somveer Kadian, Kiran Bishnoi, Divya Kakran stood at the podium for India.