Sporting event delegation
India at the 1934 British Empire Games | |
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CGF code | IND |
CGA | Indian Olympic Association |
Website | olympic |
in London, England | |
Flag bearers | Opening: Closing: |
Medals Ranked 12th |
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British Empire Games appearances | |
India participated for the first time in 1934 British Empire Games. India won 1 bronze medal in these games. Indian athletes participated only in Athletics and Wrestling.
Wrestling
India won its first medal of Commonwealth Games in wrestling. The only Indian athlete in Wrestling Rashid Anwar won bronze medal in Men's Welterweight Division (74 kg).
References
- "Home". thecgf.com.
- "India at the 1934 Commonwealth Games". Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- "Rashid Anwar". Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- "Who won the first-ever Commonwealth Games medal for India?". Retrieved 29 September 2022.
India at the Commonwealth Games | |
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India hosted the Games in 2010. |