Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo)India's campaign at the Commonwealth Games 2026 enters another exciting day on Thursday, July 30, with Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra finally set to make his much-awaited appearance in the men's javelin throw. After an impressive medal haul over the opening week, India will once again have multiple opportunities to add to its tally, with medal events lined up in athletics and weightlifting.Apart from Neeraj's return, all eyes will also be on Tejaswin Shankar, who begins his gruelling decathlon campaign, while Indian weightlifters Martina Devi Maibam and Lovepreet Singh will compete for podium finishes.Neeraj Chopra headlines India's dayThe biggest attraction of the day will undoubtedly be Neeraj Chopra, who begins his campaign in the men's javelin throw qualification alongside fellow Indians Rohit Yadav and Yash Vir Singh. Fans will be eager to see the reigning Olympic champion start his quest for another major international medal.Multiple medal events await IndiaWeightlifters Martina Devi Maibam (Women's 86+kg) and Lovepreet Singh (Men's 110+kg) will feature in their respective finals, while athletics will offer medal opportunities in the men's shot put, women's discus throw, and women's 5000m.Meanwhile, Tejaswin Shankar will be in action across five decathlon events throughout the day.India Schedule – Thursday, July 30 (CWG 2026)Time (IST)SportPlayer(s)Event2:40 PMAthleticsTejaswin ShankarMen's Decathlon – 100m2:55 PMAthleticsNeeraj Chopra, Rohit Yadav, Yash Vir SinghMen's Javelin Throw Qualification3:20 PMAthleticsTejaswin ShankarMen's Decathlon – Long Jump3:26 PMTrack CyclingIndiaMen's 4000m Team Pursuit Qualification4:55 PMAthleticsPraveen Chithravel, Selva PrabhuMen's Triple Jump Qualification5:10 PMAthleticsTejaswin ShankarMen's Decathlon – Shot Put5:40 PMAthleticsVishal TKMen's 400m Semifinal6:30 PMWeightliftingMartina Devi MaibamWomen's 86+kg Final7:30 PMBowlsDinesh Kumar, Navneet SinghMen's Pairs Sectional Play vs Botswana8:55 PMBowlsNayanmoni SaikiaWomen's Singles Sectional Play vs Emma Firyana Saroji (Malaysia)9:58 PMTrack CyclingIndiaMen's 4000m Team Pursuit Final* (subject to qualification)11:00 PMWeightliftingLovepreet SinghMen's 110+kg Final11:30 PMAthleticsTajinderpal Singh Toor, Samardeep Singh GillMen's Shot Put Final11:37 PMAthleticsAnimesh KujurMen's 200m Semifinal11:38 PMAthleticsTejaswin ShankarMen's Decathlon – High Jump1:10 AM (July 31)AthleticsSeema Kaliramna, Nidhi RaniWomen's Discus Throw Final1:30 AM (July 31)AthleticsTejaswin ShankarMen's Decathlon – 400m1:48 AM (July 31)AthleticsParul ChaudharyWomen's 5000m Final
CWG 2026: Complete schedule, timings and medal events as India eye medals on 30th July, Thursday
India's campaign at the Commonwealth Games 2026 enters another exciting day on Thursday, July 30, with Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra finally set to make his much-awaited appearance in the men's javelin throw. After an impressive medal haul over the opening week, India will once again have multiple opportunities to add to its tally, with medal events lined up in athletics and weightlifting.











