India leads Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships with 13 medals

India secured the top position at the Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships 2026 in Ahmedabad, earning a total of 13 medals, including three golds, five silvers, and five bronzes. Notable performances included Aditya Snehal Mehta winning gold in Men’s Snooker and Anupama Ramachandran taking the title in Women’s English Billiards.

In school sports, the International Schools Sports Organisation (ISSO) concluded its National Volleyball Championship 2026 in Hyderabad. The event featured over 45 teams competing across six age categories. Winners included GEMS Genesis International School in the Under-14 Girls category and Anand Niketan International School in the Under-14 Boys category.

Additionally, Indian Army Chief of Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth highlighted the Mission Olympic Wing's role in developing elite talent. Following the Army's success at the recent Asian Games, where athletes won 20 medals, Seth expressed confidence that the wing's specialized sports nodes will produce multiple medallists for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.