Pakistan competed at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. This was Pakistan's 15th participation at the games, after making its debut at the 1954 Commonwealth Games.
The King's Baton relay stopped in Pakistan in December 2025. The Pakistani delegation consisted of 21 athletes competing in six sports.
Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem was the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony. Meanwhile, boxer Fatima Zahra was the baton bearer during the opening ceremony.
Zahra would win Pakistan's only medal at the games, a bronze in the women's 60kg boxing event. This marked Pakistan's worst performance at the Commonwealth Games in 36 years. Zahra as the only medalist, served as the country's closing ceremony flagbearer. She became Pakistan's first female Commonwealth Games medalist and the first Pakistani woman to win a boxing medal at the Commonwealth Games.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
SportMenWomenTotalArtistic gymnastics101Athletics538Bowls202Boxing325Judo101Swimming224Total14721
Medallist
The following Pakistani competitor a won medal at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medallists' names are bolded.
MedalNameSportEventDateRef.Fatima ZahraBoxingWomen's 60 kg31 July
Artistic gymnastics
Pakistan entered one male artistic gymnast.
AthleteQualificationFinalApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRankShahzad Ali 2.5003.2008.300colspan=3 colspan=8
Athletics
Pakistan selected eight athletes, five men and three women, for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Track AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankMuhammad AkhtarMen's 5000 metrescolspan="4" 14:50.9522Muhammad IsmailMen's 400 metres50.6041colspan="4" rowspan="2" Faiqa RiazWomen's 100 metres11.6421
Field AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistanceRankDistanceRankArshad NadeemMen's javelin throw78.637 q77.419Muhammad Yasir74.3614colspan="2" rowspan="2" Ansar AbbasMen's long jump7.06 18Feryal FarooqWomen's discus throwcolspan="2" 38.668Noreen HussainWomen's pole vaultcolspan="2"
Bowls
Pakistan selected a team of two male bowlers.
AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Mohammed QureshiSinglesL 0–2L 0–2L 0–2W 2–0W 2–05colspan=4 rowspan=2 Maqsood Wasim KhanMohammed Qureshi PairsL 0–2 L 0–2 L 1–1* L 0–2 L 0–26
Boxing
Pakistan selected a team of five boxers for the Games, three men and two women.
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankSumama RahmanMen's 55 kg L 0–5colspan=4 Qudrat UllahMen's 60 kg W 5–0L 0–4colspan=4 Afzal KhanMen's 65 kg W 5–0 L 0–5colspan=4 Malaika Zahid Women's 54 kgL 1–4colspan=4 Fatima Zahra Women's 60 kg W W 5–0 L
Judo
Pakistan entered one male judoka.
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal/OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankShah Hussain ShahMen's +100 kg L 0s3–100s2colspan="5"
Swimming
Pakistan selected a team of four swimmers, two male and two female.
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankHamza AsifMen's 50 m freestyle 24.1739colspan="4" rowspan="7" Men's 100 m freestyle 53.4347Men's 50 m breaststroke29.6335Men's 50 m butterfly26.0946Muhammad Ahmed DurraniMen's 100 m freestyle 53.0944Men's 200 m freestyle 1:55.9826Men's 400 m freestyle4:14.8522colspan=2 rowspan=2 colspan=2 rowspan=2 Men's 200 m individual medley2:09.7917Jehanara NabiWomen's 50 m butterfly29.9940colspan=4 rowspan=2 Women's 100 m freestyle1:00.3636Women's 200 m freestyle2:11.1629colspan=2 colspan=2 Hareem MalikWomen's 50 m breaststroke36.5224colspan="4" rowspan="3" Women's 100 m breaststroke1:22.5127Women's 200 m breaststroke3:08.8415
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