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.[1][2][3]
| 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 | |
Wrestling edit
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).[4]
References edit
- ^ "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.