COMMONWEALTH GAMES 1998

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

11/09/1998 - 21/09/1998


India: Ranked 6

18 Medals - Gold: 7, Silver: 10, Bronze: 1

Name Medal Sports Discipline
K.M.Sheik Mohamed gold Shooting Men's 25M Center-Fire Pistol
Jaspal Rana Ashok Pandit gold Shooting Men's 25M Centre-Fire Pistol (Pairs)
Mansher Singh Manavjit Singh Sandhu gold Shooting Men's Olympic Trap Team
Roopa Unnikrishnan gold Shooting Women's Free Rifle Prone
Dharmaraj Wilson gold Weightlifting Men's 56 KG-Clean and jerk
S. Muthukamalesh gold Weightlifting Men's 56 KG-Combined
Satheesha Rai gold Weightlifting Men's 77 KG-Snatch
Abhinshyam Gupta George Thomas Gopi Chand Pullela Jaseel Ismail Marcos P. Bristow Nikhil Kanetkar Vincent Lobo silver Badminton Men's Team
Aparna Popat silver Badminton Women's Singles
Jitender Kumar silver Boxing Men's Middleweight
Jaspal Rana silver Shooting Men's 25 M Air Pistol
Jaspal Rana Satendra Kumar silver Shooting Men's Air Pistol (Pairs)
Dharmaraj Wilson silver Weightlifting Men's 56 KG-Combined
S. Muthukamalesh silver Weightlifting Men's 56 KG-Snatch
Arumugam K. Pandian silver Weightlifting Men's 56 KG-Clean and jerk
Satheesha Rai silver Weightlifting Men's 77 KG-Clean and jerk
Satheesha Rai silver Weightlifting Men's 77 KG-Combined
Gopi Chand Pullela bronze Badminton Men's Singles

The 1998 Kuala Lumpur Games was a landmark event in itself for the Commonwealth Games Federation. It was the first time the Games were held in an Asian country and more team sports were introduced including Cricket, Hockey, Rugby Sevens and Netball. Closer to home, the 1998 Kuala Lumpur Games was India’s 12 appearance and the team finished 6th on the table. Notable performances were of the Indian shuttlers winning 2 Silver and a Bronze.

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