India competed at the 2002 Commonwealth Games held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August 2002. It was the country's thirteenth appearance at the Commonwealth Games since making its debut at the 1934 British Empire Games.

India achieved its best performance till then in the Commonwealth Games and won 69 medals, comprising 30 gold, 22 silver, and 17 bronze medals, to finish fourth in the overall medal table. The Indian women's hockey team won India's first ever gold medal in hockey.

Medal summary India won 69 medals, comprising 30 gold, 22 silver, and 17 bronze medals, to finish fourth in the overall medal table.

Medals by sport +Medals by sport SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal Shooting147324 Weightlifting119424 Boxing1113 Hockey1001 Wrestling3306 Athletics0112 Judo0112 Table tennis0033 Badminton0011Total30221769

Medals by day +Medals by day Day DateGoldSilverBronzeTotal125 July0000226 July0000327 July1102428 July3104529 July3014630 July45514731 July323881 August431892 August2406103 August101112114 August0336Total30221769

Medals by gender +Medals by gender GenderGoldSilverBronzeTotalMale13121136Female1710330Total30221466

Medalists +List of medalistsMedalNameSportEventDate Abhinav BindraSameer Ambekar Shooting Men's 10 m air rifle – pairs Samaresh JungVivek Singh Shooting Men's 50 m air rifle – pairs Anjali BhagwatSuma Shirur Shooting Women's 10 m air rifle – pairs Moraad Ali KhanRajyavardhan Singh Rathore Shooting Men's Double Trap – pairs Anjali BhagwatRaj Kumari Shooting Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions – pairs Jaspal RanaSamaresh Jung Shooting Men's 25 m Standard Pistol – pairs Mukesh KumarBhanwar Lal Dhaka Shooting Men's 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol – pairs Kunjarani Devi Nameirakpam Weightlifting Women's up to 48 kg – overall Kunjarani Devi Nameirakpam Weightlifting Women's up to 48 kg – clean and jerk Kunjarani Devi Nameirakpam Weightlifting Women's up to 48 kg – snatch Jaspal RanaMahaveer Singh Shooting Men's 25 m Centre Fire Pistol – pairs Sanamacha Chanu Weightlifting Women's up to 53 kg – overall Sanamacha Chanu Weightlifting Women's up to 53 kg – clean and jerk Sanamacha Chanu Weightlifting Women's up to 53 kg – snatch Anjali Bhagwat Shooting Women's 10 m air rifle – singles Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Shooting Men's Double Trap – singles Pratima Kumari Weightlifting Women's up to 63 kg – overall Pratima Kumari Weightlifting Women's up to 63 kg – clean and jerk Anjali Bhagwat Shooting Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions – singles Jaspal Rana Shooting Men's 25 m Standard Pistol – singles Mohammed Ali Qamar Boxing Men's Light Flyweight – up to 48 kg Shailaja Pujari Weightlifting Women's up to 75 kg – overall Shailaja Pujari Weightlifting Women's up to 75 kg – clean and jerk Shailaja Pujari Weightlifting Women's up to 75 kg – snatch India women's team Hockey Women's team Charan Singh Shooting Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions – singles Ramesh Kumar Wrestling Men's up to 66 kg Krishan Kumar Wrestling Men's up to 55 kg Palwinder Singh Cheema Wrestling Men's up to 120 kg Jaspal Rana Shooting Men's 25 m Centre Fire Pistol – singles Jaspal RanaSamaresh Jung Shooting Men's 10 m Air Pistol – pairs Shweta ChaudhariSheila Kanungo Shooting Women's 10 m Air Pistol – pairs Thandava Muthu Weightlifting Men's up to 56 kg – overall Vicky Batta Weightlifting Men's up to 56 kg – clean and jerk Thandava Muthu Weightlifting Men's up to 56 kg – snatch Neelam Jaswant Singh Athletics Women's Discus Throw Akram Shah Judo Men's up to 60 kg Abhinav Bindra Shooting Men's 10 m air rifle – singles Samaresh Jung Shooting Men's 10 m Air Pistol – singles Suma Shirur Shooting Women's 10 m air rifle – singles Samaresh Jung Shooting Men's 50 m Pistol – singles Prasmita Mangaraj Weightlifting Women's up to 63 kg – overall Prasmita Mangaraj Weightlifting Women's up to 63 kg – clean and jerk Prasmita Mangaraj Weightlifting Women's up to 63 kg – snatch Raj Kumari Shooting Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions Neelam Setti Laxmi Weightlifting Women's up to 69 kg – overall Neelam Setti Laxmi Weightlifting Women's up to 69 kg – Clean an Jerk Neelam Setti Laxmi Weightlifting Women's up to 69 kg – snatch Som Bahadur Boxing Men's Featherweight – up to 57 kg Anuj Kumar Wrestling Men's up to 84 kg Shokinder Tomar Wrestling Men's up to 60 kg Anil Kumar Mann Wrestling Men's up to 96 kg Anju Bobby George Athletics Women's long jump Vicky Batta Weightlifting Men's up to 56 kg – clean and jerk Thandava Muthu Weightlifting Men's up to 56 kg – snatch Charan SinghSubbaiah Airira Pemmaiah Shooting Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions – pairs Chetan BaboorSourav ChakrabortySomyadeep RoySubhajit SahaSubramanian Raman Table tennis Men's team Bhupinder Singh Judo Men's up to 66 kg Sudhir Kumar Weightlifting Men's up to 69 kg – snatch Anwer Sultan Shooting Men's Trap – singles Jaspal Rana Shooting Men's 10 m Air Pistol – singles Prasmita Mangaraj Weightlifting Women's up to 63 kg – snatch Raman SubramanianChetan Baboor Table tennis Men's doubles Jitender Kumar Boxing Men's Middleweight – up to 75 kg Aparna Popat Badminton Women's Singles Chetan Baboor Table tennis Men's singles

Competitors The Indian contingent consisted of 107 athletes who competed in 10 sports, and 33 support staff.

SportMenWomenTotalAthletics145Badminton7714Boxing77Gymnastics505Hockey01616Judo549Shooting12820Squash101Table tennis5510Weightlifting6713Wrestling77Total5651107

Athletics

AthleteEventQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankAnju Bobby GeorgeWomen's long jump6.36 m3 q6.49 m5Bobby AloysiusWomen's high jumprowspan="2" colspan="2" 1.87 m4Neelam Jaswant SinghWomen's discus throw58.49 mHardeep KaurWomen's hammer throw55.98 m13rowspan="2" colspan="2"Navpreet SinghMen's shot put

Badminton

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankPullela GopichandMen's SinglesW 3-0 (7-0, 7-1, 7-1)L 0-3 (1-7, 1-7, 4-7)colspan="3" Nikhil KanetkarL 2-3 (3-7, 7-4, 4-7, 7-4, 5-7)colspan="4" Abhinn Shyam GuptaW 3-0 (8-6, 7-5, 7-3)L 1-3 (4-7, 1-7, 7-3, 3-7)colspan="3" B. R. MeenakshiWomen's SinglesL 0-3 (3-7, 3-7, 1-7)rowspan="2" colspan="4" Trupti MurgundeL 2-3 (7-5, 2-7, 3-7, 7-4, 2-7)Aparna PopatW 3-0 (7-0, 7-1, 7-0)W 3-0 (7-1, 7-0, 7-0)L 0-3 (3-7, 3-7, 1-7)V. DijuSanave ThomasMen's doublesL 3-0 (1-7, 4-7, 6-8)colspan="3"

Boxing

India competed in six boxing events at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Mohammed Ali Qamar won the gold medal in the light-flyweight division. Som Bahadur and Jitender Kumar won bronze medals.

AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultMohammed Ali QamarLight-flyweight 48 kgDingko SinghBantamweight 54 kgrowspan="2" colspan="4" Gyanendra Kumar SinghBantamweight 54 kgSom BahadurFeatherweight 57 kgReji RamanandLightweight 60 kgcolspan="4" Jitender KumarMiddleweight 75 kgHarpal SinghSuper heavyweight +91 kgcolspan="4"

Gymnastics

AthleteEventResultRankVikas PandeyMen's all-around50.30011Mayank Srivastava49.00014Rohit YadavMen's parallel bars7.6758Vikas PandeyMen's pommel horse8.3126Vikash Pandey Mayank Srivastava Rohit Yadav Mohit Yadav Abhinav DixitMen's team151.6006

Hockey

Women's team Roster Kanti Baa Suman Bala Sanggai Chanu Tingonleima Chanu Ngasepam Pakpi Devi Suraj Lata Devi (c) Sita Gussain Saba Anjum Karim Amandeep Kaur Manjinder Kaur Mamta Kharab Jyoti Sunita Kullu Helen Mary Masira Surin Pritam Rani Siwach Sumrai Tete

Pool B Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GDQualification 7 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 Semifinals 5 3 1 2 0 9 4 +5 Quarterfinals 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1 Quarterfinals 0 3 0 0 3 2 10 -8

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Gold-medal match

Judo

AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / RankOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultAkram ShahMen's 60 kgrowspan="2" colspan="2" Bhupinder SinghMen's 66 kgYashpal SolankiMen's 73 kgcolspan="2"colspan="3"Vinod SolankiMen's 81 kg5Virender SinghMen's 90 kgrowspan="2" colspan="6" Kamla RawatWomen's 48 kgAngom Anita ChanuWomen's 52 kgcolspan="6" Devi BrojeshoriWomen's 57 kg5

Shooting

Shooting was the most successful sport for India at the 2002 Commonwealth Games with 24 medals including fourteen gold, seven silver, and three bronze medals.

AthleteEventPreliminaryFinalPointsRankPointsRank Samaresh Jung Men's 10 m air pistol Q 674.8 Jaspal Rana Q 674.7 Shweta Chaudhary Women's 10 m air pistol Q 467.1 6 Sheila Kanungo 363 13 colspan="2" Samaresh JungJaspal Rana Men's 10 m air pistol – pairs rowspan="2" colspan="2" 1137 Shweta ChaudharySheila Kanungo Women's 10 m air pistol – pairs 744 Abhinav Bindra Men's 10 m air rifle Q 691.4 Sameer Ambekar Q 689.2 5 Anjali Bhagwat Women's 10 m air rifle Q 500.8 Suma Shirur Q 500.0 Abhinav BindraSameer Ambekar Men's 10 m air rifle – pairs rowspan="2" colspan="2" 1184 Anjali BhagwatSuma Shirur Women's 10 m air rifle – pairs 795 Bhanwar Lal Dhaka Men's rapid-fire pistol 563 7 rowspan="2" colspan="2" Mukesh Kumar 558 11 Bhanwar Lal DhakaMukesh Kumar Men's 25 m rapid-fire pistol – pairs colspan="2" 1141 Shweta Chaudhary Women's 25 m sport pistol Q 664.0 6 Sushma Rana Q 661.9 8 Shweta ChaudharySushma Rana Women's 25 m sport pistol – pairs rowspan="4" colspan="2" 1118 5 Samaresh Jung Men's 25 m standard pistol 556 9 Jaspal Rana 574 Samaresh JungJaspal Rana Men's 25 m standard pistol – pairs 1130 Samaresh Jung Men's 50 m free pistol Q 652.8 Vivek Singh 529 13 colspan="2" Samaresh JungVivek Singh Men's 50 m free pistol – pairs colspan="2" 1088 Charan Singh Men's 50 m rifle three positions Q 1251.5 Subbaiah Pemmaiah 1137 13 colspan="2" Anjali Bhagwat Women's 50 m rifle three positions Q 678.0 Raj Kumari Q 662.2 Charan SinghSubbaiah Pemmaiah Men's 50 m rifle three positions – pairs rowspan="2" colspan="2" 2266 Anjali BhagwatRaj Kumari Women's 50 m rifle three positions – pairs 1140 Subbaiah Pemmaiah Men's 50 m rifle prone 587 10 rowspan="4" colspan="2" Abhijeet Konduskar 581 17 Kuheli Gangulee Women's 50 m rifle prone 565 22 Meena Kumari 575 16 Subbaiah PemmaiahAbhijeet Konduskar Men's 50 m rifle prone – pairs rowspan="2" colspan="2" 1165 6 Kuheli GanguleeMeena Kumari Women's 50 m rifle prone – pairs 1155 8 Jaspal Rana Men's centre-fire pistol Q 583 Mahaveer Singh 570 10 colspan="2" Jaspal RanaMahaveer Singh Men's centre-fire pistol – pairs colspan="2" 1150 Manavjit Singh Sandhu Men's clay pigeon trap 115 11 colspan="2" Anwer Sultan Q 142 Manavjit Singh SandhuAnwer Sultan Men's clay pigeon trap – pairs colspan="2" 184 5 Moraad Ali Khan Men's double trap Q 181 6 Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Q 191 Ali Khan MoraadRajyavardhan Singh Rathore Men's double trap – pairs colspan="2" 184

Squash

AthleteEventFirst RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / Opposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultRankRitwik BhattacharyaMen's singlescolspan="5"

Table tennis

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / RankOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition Result Chetan Baboor Men's singlesW Sourav ChakrabortyLrowspan="4" colspan="5" Raman SubramanianL Soumyadeep RoyL Subhajit SahaL Poulomi Ghatak Women's singlesrowspan="5" W rowspan="3" colspan="4" Nandita Saha W Mouma Das W Mantu Ghosh L rowspan="2" colspan="5" N. R. Indu L Subramaniam RamanChetan Baboor Men's doubles rowspan="8" Sourav Chakraborty Subhajit SahaL colspan="4" N. R. InduMantu Ghosh Women's doubles colspan="3" Poulomi Ghatak Mouma DasL rowspan="4" colspan="4" Soumyadeep Roy Mouma Das Mixed doubles Chetan Baboor N. R. Indu Sourav Chakraborty Poulomi Ghatak Subramaniam Raman Mantu Ghosh L colspan="3" Subramaniam Raman Chetan Baboor Sourav Chakraborty Subhajit Saha Soumyadeep Roy Men's teamrowspan="2" colspan="3" Poulomi Ghatak Nandita Saha Mantu Ghosh Mouma Das N. R. Indu Women's team colspan="3"

Weightlifting