The Indian contingent had another glorious day at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2018, in Gold Coast, on Friday. India’s weightlifting team had another great day at the multi-nation tournament as both, Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu and Deepak Lather won medals in their respective categories.
India extended its successful run at the CWG Games, on the second day, as the Indian contingent added two more medals to their Day One tally. The 24-year-old Sanjita Chanu won the Gold medal in 53 Kgs category. During her lift, Chanu broke the current CWG record with her first lift of 84 Kgs and then rounded it up with another lift of 108 Kgs to total her score to 192 Kgs.
India won another medal, earlier in the day, as the debutant Deepak Lather won the medal in 69 Kgs category. The 18-year-old from Haryana scored a total of 295 Kgs (136 in its first lift and 159 in the second) to hand the Indian team its fourth medal.
As India continued its winning run at the CWG 2018, a lot of other participants advanced into the other rounds. We at LatestLY, bring to you complete schedule and fixtures of Indian athletes to participate on Day 3 at CWG Games 2018:
Full Fixtures and Schedule of Indian Athletes to Participate On Day 3 (April 7) at Commonwealth Games 2018:
India vs England
Event: Men’s basketball
Time: 1.00 pm
India vs Malaysia
Event: Women’s basketball
Time: 2.00 pm
India vs Pakistan
Event: Men’s Hockey
Time: 10.02 am
Athlete: Manjeet Singh
Event: Cycling (Men’s 4000m Individual Pursuit)
Time: 3.54 pm (Final)
Athlete: Sanuraj P
Event: Cycling (Men’s Sprint)
Time: 9.56 am (Qualification), 10.43 am (Quarter-final), 2.10 pm (Semi-final), 4.14 pm (Final)
Athlete: Ranjit Singh
Event: Cycling (Men’s Sprint)
Time: 9.56 am (Qualification), 10.43 am (Quarter-final), 2.10 pm (Semi-final), 4.14 pm (Final)
Athlete: Sahil Kumar
Event: Cycling (Men’s Sprint)
Time: 9.56 am (Qualification), 10.43 am (Quarter-final), 2.10 pm (Semi-final), 4.14 pm (Final)
Athlete: Amritha Reghunath
Event: Cycling (Women Point Race)
Time: 10.28 am (Qualification), 2.46 pm (Final)
Athlete: Sonali Chang
Event: Cycling (Women Point Race)
Time: 10.28 am (Qualification), 2.46 pm (Final)
Athlete: Manorama Devi
Event: Cycling (Women Point Race)
Time: 10.28 am (Qualification), 2.46 pm (Final)
Athlete: Deborah Herold
Event: Cycling (Women 500 m Time Trial)
Time: 3.29 pm
Athlete: Aleena Reji
Event: Cycling (Women 500 m Time Trial)
Time: 3.29 pm
Athlete: Rakesh Patra
Event: Gymnastics (Individual All Around)
Time: 4.39 am
Athlete: Yogeshwar Singh
Event: Gymnastics (Individual All Around)
Time: 4.39 am (Final)
Athlete: Ashish Kumar
Event: Gymnastics (Individual All Around)
Time: 4.39 am (Final)
Athlete: Pranati Das
Event: Gymnastics (Women Individual All Around)
Time: 12.11 pm (Final)
Athlete: Pranati Nayak
Event: Gymnastics (Women Individual All Around)
Time: 12.11 pm (Final)
Athlete: Aruna Reddy
Event: Gymnastics (Women Individual All Around)
Time: 12.11 pm (Final)
Athlete: Sajan Prakash
Event: Swimming (Men's 50m Butterfly Heat 5)
Time: 7.00 am
Athlete: Virdhawal Khade
Event: Swimming (Men's 50m Butterfly Heat 5)
Time: 7.00 am
Athlete: Srihari Nataraj
Event: Swimming (Men’s 50m Backstroke)
Time: 6.45 am (1st Heat), 3.49 pm (1st Semi-final)
Athlete: Sathish Sivalingam
Event: Weightlifting (Men’s 77kg)
Time: 5.12 am
Athlete: Vandana Gupta
Event: Weightlifting (Women’s 63kg)
Time: 9.42 am
Athlete: Ragala Venkat Rahul
Event: Weightlifting (Men’s 85kg)
Time: 2.12 am
Event: Mixed Badminton team quarter-finals
Event: Boxing Men Preliminary Rounds
Time: 7.30 am-11 am and 2 pm-5.30 pm
Event: Boxing Women Preliminary Rounds
Time: 7.30 am-11 am and 2 pm-5.30 pm
Event: Table Tennis (Team Group and Knockout Stage)
Time: 4.00 am-10.00 am and 11.30 am-4.30 pm
Event: Squash (Singles Preliminary)
Time: 8.00 am-12 pm and 1.30 pm-5.00 pm
India vs South Africa
Event: (Lawn Bowls) Men's Triples Section A - Round 5
Time: 4.31 am
India vs Niue
Event: (Lawn Bowls) Women's Singles Section D - Round 5
Time: 4.31 am
India vs Norfolk Island
Event: (Lawn Bowls) Men's Pairs Section D - Round 5
Time: 4.30 am
India vs Fiji
Event: (Lawn Bowls) Women's Fours Section B - Round 5
Time: 7.30 am
As Day 2 ended, the Indian team had four medals - 2 Gold, a Silver, and a Bronze - in their kitty. The Indian team were on the fifth spot, with Australia, England, and Canada occupying the first three spots respectively. The Indian contingent will be participating in a lot of other sports events - Boxing, Badminton, Swimming, Weightlifting etc - on Day 3 of the CWG 2018.
On the opening day, India's Gururaja and Saikom Mirabai Chanu had earned medals and made the fans proud. It will be interesting to see how the athletes perform on Day 3 of the CWG Games.
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