Host city Glasgow, Scotland
Motto People, Place, Passion
Nations participating-71 Commonwealth Teams
Events 261 in 18 sports
Olympic silver medal-winning pistol shooter Vijay Kumar has been named as India's Flagbearer for Opening Ceremony at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Indian athletes who won gold for the country:
1. Yogeshwar Dutt: Men's wrestling, 65 kg freestyle
2. Babita Kumari: Women's wrestling, 55 kg freestyle
3. Vikas Gowda: Men's discus throw
4. Sushil Kumar: Men's wrestling, 75kg
5. Amit Kumar: Men's wrestling, 57kg
6. Vinesh Phogat: Women's wrestling, 48kg
7. Jitu Rai: Men's shooting, 50 m Pistol
8. Satish Sivalingam: Men's weightlifting, 77 kg
9. Apurvi Chandela: Women's shooting, 10 m Air Rifle
10. Rahi Sarnobat: Women's shooting, 25 m Pistol
11. Abhinav Bindra: Men's 10m Air Rifle
12. K Sanjita Chanu: Women's weightlifting 48 kg category
13. Sukhen Dey: Men's weightlifting 56 kg category
14. Dipika Pallikal and Joshana Chinappa: Women's squash
15. Parupalli Kashyap: Men's Badminton
Note- First gold medal - K Sanjita Chanu
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