On Day 3 of CWG 2026 (July 26), India's boxing campaign progressed with Preeti Pawar (Women's 54kg) and Jadumani Singh Mandengbam (Men's 55kg) advancing to the quarterfinals. Jadumani defeated Pakistan's Sumama Rehman in a charged bout. In swimming, the Indian men's 4×200m freestyle relay team of Srihari Nataraj, Aryan Nehra, Aneesh Gowda and Dhakshan Shashikumar qualified for the relay final, where they ultimately placed 6th. In lawn bowls, India's Putul Sonowal and the women's pairs (Pinki Singh + Rupa Rani Tirkey) were eliminated from contention. Mirabai Chanu's gold was the headline moment of the day.
Awards
CWG 2026 Day 3: Preeti Pawar and Jadumani Singh Advance to Boxing QF; Indian Swimming Relay Qualifies for Final
Key Points
- On Day 3 of CWG 2026 (July 26), India's boxing campaign progressed with Preeti Pawar (Women's 54kg) and Jadumani Singh Mandengbam (Men's 55kg) advancing to the quarterfinals
- Jadumani defeated Pakistan's Sumama Rehman in a charged bout
- In swimming, the Indian men's 4×200m freestyle relay team of Srihari Nataraj, Aryan Nehra, Aneesh Gowda and Dhakshan Shashikumar qualified for the relay final, where they ultimately placed 6th
- In lawn bowls, India's Putul Sonowal and the women's pairs (Pinki Singh + Rupa Rani Tirkey) were eliminated from contention
- Mirabai Chanu's gold was the headline moment of the day
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• CWG 2026 Day 3 (July 26): Preeti Pawar + Jadumani Singh boxing QF; Srihari Nataraj 4×200m relay (6th) • Jadumani Singh beat Pakistan's Sumama Rehman (Men's 55kg R16) • Bowls: Putul Sonowal (M singles) + Pinki Singh + Rupa Rani Tirkey (W pairs) eliminated • Overall Day 3 medals: Mirabai Chanu Gold + Rishikanta Singh Silver + Raja Muthupandi Silver
