CWG 2026: When is India’s golden boy Neeraj Chopra’s match in the Commonwealth Games? see timing

Neeraj Chopra: The Commonwealth Games 2026 started yesterday on 23rd July. A total of 124 athletes are participating in this event. India’s star javelin thrower and Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra is going to make a comeback in the Commonwealth Games after 8 years. In 2018, Neeraj won gold in javelin throw. In this multi-sports event held in Glasgow, Neeraj will once again enter the field with the intention of winning gold for India. In such a situation, let us know on which date Neeraj Chopra will play his event…

When will Neeraj Chopra play his match?

According to the program of Commonwealth Games 2026, the athletics and para athletics events will start from July 27 and will continue till August 2. According to reports, Neeraj Chopra will be seen in action on July 30 in the qualification round of javelin throw. Apart from them, Yashveer Singh and Rohit Yadav will also present their claim for a medal in men’s javelin throw. If Neeraj Chopra passes the qualification round and enters the finals, then he will be seen playing in the finals on July 31.

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Won gold last time

Let us tell you, Neeraj Chopra has participated in the Commonwealth Games only once. In the year 2018, he won gold in the final of the Gold Coast Games by throwing a best throw of 86.47 meters. After this, he could not participate in the Commonwealth Games of 2022. Now after 8 years he is going to make a comeback in the Commonwealth Games. Neeraj’s personal best in javelin throw is 90.23 meters.

How many medals does India have in the Commonwealth Games?

In the history of the Commonwealth Games, India has won a total of 564 medals so far, which includes 203 gold, 190 silver and 171 bronze medals. Last time, India had won a total of 61 medals, which included 22 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze medals.