Cwg Profiles

Commonwealth Games 2018: Experienced shooter Heena Sidhu among India's best bets for a medal at Gold Coast

Heena Sidhu is one of the experienced shooters in India’s shooting contingent at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and one of the country’s best bets for a gold medal.

Commonwealth Games 2018: Vinesh Phogat looks to bury ghosts of Rio Olympics with another gold medal at event

Vinesh Phogat, whose dream of an Olympic medal was shattered due to a knee injury in 2016, will look to bury the ghosts of Rio with another gold medal at Commonwealth games.

Commonwealth Games 2018: With talent on her side, Divya Kakran will aim to wrestle her way to gold

Before Divya Kakran clinched medals at the Asian and the Commonwealth Wrestling championships last year, she earned her reputation as the girl who comfortably defeated boys at various dangals across North India.

Commonwealth Games 2018: Sakshi Malik will look to upgrade Glasgow silver to gold at Gold Coast

At Gold Coast, the Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik will be leading India's charge in wrestling in the women's section and she would want to translate reasonable success in 2017 to a major success this year.

Commonwealth Games 2018: Sathish Sivalingam to shoulder India's medal hopes in weightlifting at Gold Coast

Sathish Kumar Sivalingam has emerged as the face of the men's weightlifters. The 25-year-old will be one of the front-runners at the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.

Commonwealth Games 2018: Ankur Mittal, India's top double trap shooter will look to hit his peak at Gold Coast

Heading into the 2018 Commonwealth Games,India's best double trap shooter Ankur Mittal will carry the burden of big expectations of his countrymen