Commonwealth games 2010 gold medal list of india

They have a busy calendar in the run-up to the event. The women, on the other hand, are busy honing their skills in Bhopal. Their crucial test will come in the Asia Cup in Bangkok later this year. Medal expected: 2. Women's calendar: Asia Cup in Bangkok.

ATHLETICS Indian athletes have not had much to boast of as far as the Commonwealth Games are concerned, with the country bagging just five medals so far in track and field events since , when the first Games were held.

This time, the hosts are hoping for a turnaround in their fortunes. Athletics Federation of India AFI officials insist the preparations are on the right track and India could win "six to eight" medals at home. India is hoping to win medals in discus, shot put, relay races and triple jump.

Last Two Games: Manchester: ; Melbourne: Upcoming: The AFI is expected to release a calendar next month which, it said, will focus on giving athletes proper exposure for Possible medal count: Six. So, despite the preparation camp being hampered by the absence of rifle and pistol coaches, an unfinished Delhi range and a nation-wide swine-flu scare, India's shooting fraternity is quietly confident of yet another superlative show at Delhi A core group of shooters is toiling hard in the camp, now on in Pune, gunning for the 40 gold medals at stake.

They are being put through a series of sessions that is a mix of practice and trial competitions. The shooters' calendar is packed till the Games with four World Cups, a World Championship and the Commonwealth Championship, to be held in Delhi in February, which is expected to give the shooters a dry run.

Pistol shooters are still without a coach and rifle shooters are keenly awaiting the arrival of Stanislav Lapidus. The lucky ones are the shotgun shooters who are guided by top coaches Marcello Dradi and Zhang Shan.

Last two Games: Manchester ; Melbourne Possible medal count: More than Melbourne's tally of 27 medals. With the emergence of young stars like Sania Mirza, Somdev Devvarman and Yuki Bhambri to give company to old hands Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, the Indian tennis contingent holds the promise of more than one gold medal. While the big stars keep themselves busy playing on the ATP and WTA Tour, it's the rest of the player strong probables list that is put through the paces at training camps and ITF events held in India and abroad.

Doug McCurdy from the ITF, who is credited with revolutionising tennis in China, has been appointed as the foreign consultant for Indian tennis with a special focus on the Commonwealth Games.

In addition, month-long training camps have been organised at the Nick Bolletieri Tennis Academy, the champions-producing tennis factory. Possible medal count: Five gold medals are on offer at the Commonwealth Games and two medals, in the doubles and mixed doubles, are expected.

Devvarman is a strong contender for a medal while Sania Mirza can never be ruled out. BADMINTON The Indian badminton team hasn't been preparing specifically for the Commonwealth Games and plans of getting the entire contingent to train together under one roof will materialise only a month or two before the event. Till then, the players are free to play the tournaments they want to. They will also be training at their respective bases. National coach Gopi Chand says he isn't too worried about the specific preparations for the Games as his players are doing well on the international circuit.

Coach: Gopi Chand, Hadi Idris doubles. Medals expected: Gopi is sure Saina Nehwal will win gold in women's singles.

He's also hoping for gold in the mixed doubles as Jwala Gutta and V Diju are in good form. So, when India returned with no medals from the Asian Championships in Kazakhstan recently, there was hardly any disappointment.

In fact, officials were relieved that no one was caught in the doping net. Though, weightlifters managed to get fourth spot, chief national coach Harnaam Singh took a realistic view: "Frankly speaking, we did not have any chance of winning a medal there. But the upcoming Commonwealth Championships in Malaysia October 18 will be a big test. They now figure in more international competitions and train at the best-available facilities in foreign countries with the assistance of renowned coaches.

The final camp, comprising 30 swimmers, will begin on October 12 in Pune. Another day exposure trip is planned either to the US or Europe. The squad for the Games will be picked in April next year. No medals in the previous editions too. This group is likely to be pruned after the Nationals in October end. Sudhir Kumar - Men's 77kg Category Weightlifting 9. Kavita Raut- Women's m Athletics Jai Bhagwan- Lightweight 60kg Boxing Dilbag Singh- Welterweight 69kg Boxing Vijender Singh- Middleweight 75kg Boxing Kashinath naik- Men's Javelin Throw Athletics India Women's Team - 4 x m Relay Athletics India Men's 4 x m Relay Athletics Email to Friends.

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