India got a bronze in the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday. Weightlifter Lovepreet Singh won this medal in 109 KG weight category. Today a gold is also expected. Indian judoka Tulika Mann will take on Sarah Adlington of Scotland in a short time.
India has made it to the semi-finals by defeating Canada.
Men's Hockey: India beat Canada 8-0
The Indian men's hockey team defeated Canada 8-0 to reach the semi-finals. Harmanpreet Singh and Akashdeep Singh scored the highest two goals each. Apart from this, Amit Rohidas, Lalit Upadhyay, Gurjant Singh and Mandeep Singh scored one goal each for India. This is India's second win in three matches. He is at No. 1 in Pool B with 7 points.
Women's Hockey: Big win for Team India
Indian women's hockey team defeated Canada 3-2 in a thrilling match to reach the semi-finals. The first goal for India was scored by Salima Tete and the second goal by Navneet Kaur. Lalreshmiami scored the third goal. Brian Steyers and Hannah Hyun scored the first goal for Canada. India has managed to win three out of four matches in the group. They defeated Ghana 5–0 and Wales 3–1. The team had to face defeat against England.
Boxing: Neetu and Husamuddin ensured medals
Mohammed Hussamuddin gave a brilliant performance to beat Morning Develo 4-1.
Mohammed Hussamuddin gave a brilliant performance to beat Morning Develo 4-1.
In women's boxing, Neetu Singh has reached the semi-finals. With this, he has ensured at least a bronze medal medal. She defeated Nicole Cloyd of Northern Ireland in the quarterfinal match. At the same time, Mohammad Husamuddin has also ensured a medal in boxing. He defeated TryAgain Morning Devello of Namibia 4-1 in the 57 kg weight category.
Weightlifting: Lovepreet Singh wins bronze
After winning the bronze, Lovepreet Singh celebrated in the style of Punjabi singer Sidhu Musewala.
After winning the bronze, Lovepreet Singh celebrated in the style of Punjabi singer Sidhu Musewala.
Weightlifter Lovepreet Singh won the bronze medal in the 109 KG weight category. He lifted 163 kg in snatch and 192 kg in clean and jerk. In this way, he lifted 355 KG and secured the third position. Cameroon's weightlifter Junior Gadza (361 KG) won the gold and Samoa's Jack Opilogi (358 KG) won the silver. India has 14 medals to its name so far.
Lovepreet has lifted 157 kg in her first attempt of snatch, 161 in second and 163 kg in third. He lifted 185 KG in the first attempt of the clean and jerk round, 189 in the second and 192 KG in the third.
Judo: Tulika Mann in final
Indian Judoka Tulika Mann has reached the final of Women's 78+ KG. She defeated Australia's Sydney Andrews 10-1 in the semi-finals. At the same time, before this, she defeated Tracy Durhon of Mauritius in the quarter-finals.
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