India at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

India at the
1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
India at the; 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
CGF code	IND
CGA	Indian Olympic Association
Website	olympic.ind.in
in Cardiff, Wales
Flag bearers	Opening:; Closing:
Medals; Ranked 8th	Gold 2 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 3
British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances
	1934; 1938; 1950; 1954; 1958; 1962; 1966; 1970; 1974; 1978; 1982; 1986; 1990; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;

1958 was the fourth time India participated in Commonwealth Games. India won its first gold medal in these games.^[1]^[2]^[3] India got its first gold medal with Milkha Singh winning the gold in athletics in 440 yards event.^[4]

^ "Home". thecgf.com.
^ "Commonwealth Games: When Milkha Singh surprised the world to start a golden tradition for India". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
^ "India Cardiff 1958". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
^ Ansari, Aarish. "India at Commonwealth Games: Quiet beginnings to rousing podium finishes". Olympics.

[1] "Home". thecgf.com.

[2] "Commonwealth Games: When Milkha Singh surprised the world to start a golden tradition for India". Retrieved 15 October 2022.

[3] "India Cardiff 1958". Retrieved 15 October 2022.

[4] Ansari, Aarish. "India at Commonwealth Games: Quiet beginnings to rousing podium finishes". Olympics.

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