India, July 26 -- The 23rd edition of the Commonwealth Games 2026 officially started in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23-August 02, 2026. A total of 74 Commonwealth nations had their finest athletes competing in various categories. As anticipated, Australia made an emphatic start at the Commonwealth Games 2026 with massive medal wins in the swimming and gymnastics sections to occupy the top of the official medals tally board.

Australia's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 was achieved in the Women's 400m Freestyle by swimmer Lani Pallister. In other events, India opened its tally of medals through Indian para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar in the men's heavyweight category event and won a bronze medal.

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