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Indian Athletes Return Home to Heroic Welcome After Glasgow Commonwealth Games Success
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 03 Aug 2026, 03:37 PM
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Indian athletes who competed in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games were greeted with a heroes' welcome upon their return, celebrating their memorable campaign.
Indian athletes who competed in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow have returned to India, where they were greeted with a heroes' welcome by fans, officials and media.
The Glasgow campaign saw Indian competitors secure several medals, including golds in athletics and wrestling, marking a memorable performance for the nation.
The reception included a parade through major cities, live coverage on national television, and celebratory speeches by sports authorities.
With the Commonwealth Games success, the athletes are now preparing for upcoming international competitions, including the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
The Glasgow campaign saw Indian competitors secure several medals, including golds in athletics and wrestling, marking a memorable performance for the nation.
The reception included a parade through major cities, live coverage on national television, and celebratory speeches by sports authorities.
With the Commonwealth Games success, the athletes are now preparing for upcoming international competitions, including the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.