Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 5 LIVE: Vikas Thakur wins Silver in Weightlifting— Live Scores, Updates, Medals, Blog
Weightlifting: Could Punam even clinch Gold?
Lawn Bowls: India draw level again. It's 9-9 after End 12.
Weightlifting: Punam is going for 95kgs with her first Snatch. Which places her last on the list alongside Canadian Maya Lalor, who is also starting with 95. Could we have a fight for the gold medal between Punam and her?
India Medal Tally, Live Results
Weightlifting: Punam Yadav's event is starting now. This is set to begin the medal rush on Day 5. Here's where India stands on the medal tally so far.
Lawn Bowls: India have fallen behind in their Women's Twos match. They trail NZ by 5-8 after End 9.
Weightlifting: Punam Yadav's entry weight places her 2nd
Lawn Bowls: New Zealand claw back, scores are level at 4-4 after End 5.
Punam Yadav has won a bronze and a gold at the CWG so far. Could she add a silver to her kitty today?
Lawn Bowls: India lead New Zealand 4-1
India's team of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia lead New Zealand 4-1 after End 4 in the Women's Twos match. Both of them will be in the Fours team in the Gold medal match later in the day.
Here's where Nayanmoni comes from:
Lawn Bowls: Women's Team in Action
Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia are again in action at the moment. They are again taking on New Zealand, in the Women's Pairs - Section B - Round 1 match. They are currently leading by 2-0 after one end.
Upcoming events
Here's what will start off the day:
Lawn Bowls- Women's Pair- India v New zealand- 01:00 PM
Lawn Bowls- Women's Triple- India v New Zealand- 01:00 PM)
Weightlifting- Punam Yadav- Women's 76 Kg Gold Medal Match- 02:00 PM
The Women's Lawn Bowls Fours team created history yesterday by reaching the final, they will be in action later in the day, at 4:15 pm. Here's what they said after reaching the final:
Badminton rampage
India's badminton team has rampaged through at CWG 2022, they're in action later today.
First medal hope of the day
Punam Yadav had clinched gold in the women’s 69 kg weightlifting event 4 years ago. That was Yadav’s second medal at the Commonwealth Games. She won Bronze at the 2014 Glasgow Games.
Can she win a third?
Where India stands in CWG 2022
After an eventful Day 4, India's 2022 Commonwealth Games medal tally increased to nine medals. The accrued medals so far are equally distributed amongst the colours, i.e. three gold, three silver, and three bronze.
While yesterday was a day for the Indian judokas, the ladies of Lawn Bowls created history by ensuring at least a silver in the Women's Fours event. Do look out for them as they might just pleasantly surprise the nation with a gold.
Additionally, the badminton Mixed Team and the table tennis Men's team stormed into the finals thereby ensuring two more medals!
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