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India at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
India hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games which were held in Delhi from 3 to 14 October 2010. India won 101 medals in total, including 38 Gold medals, enabling it to finish the Games at second position behind Australia. For the first time in the history of the Games India won over 100 medals in total. For the first time in the history of the Games, India won a medal in Gymnastics, where Ashish Kumar won a Silver and a Bronze. And it was after a gap of 52 years that India won a Gold in Athletics when Krishna Poonia won Gold in Women's discus throw and when Geeta Phogat won India's first ever gold medal in women's wrestling.
Medalists
India won the most medals in their home games. India won 30 medals in shooting including 14 Gold medals and won 19 medals (10 are Gold medals) from wrestling out of all 21 participants.
Archery
India sent 12 archers to the 2010 commonwealth games Delhi.
Men
Women
Athletics
116 Indian athletes took part in track and field and won twelve medals.
Men's track
Men's field
Women's track
Women's field
Paralympic athletics
Badminton
Men
Women
Mixed
Boxing
India won seven medals including three gold medals.
Diving
India selected a team to the Games:
Men
Women
Gymnastics
India selected gymnasts to the Games.
Men's artistic
Women
Rhythmic
Field Hockey
Men
India has been drawn into Group A with Australia, Pakistan, Malaysia and Scotland.
Pool A
First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
Gold medal match
Women
Pool A
Lawn Bowls
Netball
22 members squad for 2010 Commonwealth Games has been declared. India is drawn in Pool A
Pool A
Rugby Sevens
Men
India is in Pool B
Group B
Shooting
India topped the medal table in shooting
Men
Women
Squash
India's squash team will consist of 10 athletes (5 men and 5 Women).
Men
Women
Swimming
India's swimming team consisted of 20 swimmers.
Men
Women
Paralympic swimming
Synchronized swimming
India competed in synchronized swimming at the 2010 Games.
Table tennis
India's table tennis team consisted of 10 athletes and 4 reserves
Men
Women
Teams
Tennis
India selected top stars such as Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi.
Men
Women
Mixed
Weightlifting
Men
Women
Powerlifting
Wrestling
Indian wrestling team consists of 21 wrestlers.
Men's Freestyle
Women's Freestyle
Greco-Roman
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