Australia remains firmly on top of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games medal table with 47 gold medals and 103 medals overall, underlining its strength across swimming, athletics and gymnastics. Canada is second with 14 gold medals, while England ranks third on gold-medal count with 12, despite having the second-highest overall medal total of 56.
Several Australian athletes have delivered defining performances. Lani Pallister opened Australia’s gold-medal run by winning the women’s 400m freestyle in 3:59.56, while Jenna Jones claimed the women’s 100m freestyle S13 title. Jenna Forrester impressed with gold in the women’s 200m backstroke and 400m individual medley, and Meg Harris led an Australian clean sweep in the women’s 100m freestyle ahead of Mollie O’Callaghan and Shayna Jack.
Australia’s relay squads have also made their mark: Shayna Jack, Mollie O’Callaghan, Meg Harris and Alex Perkins won the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay by more than four seconds, marking Australia’s eighth successive Commonwealth Games title in the event. Kyle Chalmers anchored the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay team to gold, while Rose Davies won the women’s 10,000m, Kate McDonald took the women’s uneven-bars title, and Alex Perkins celebrated her 26th birthday with 100m butterfly gold.
India’s campaign has included important breakthroughs. Mirabai Chanu won her third consecutive Commonwealth Games title in the women’s 48kg weightlifting event, while Sharmila Dhankar made history by earning India’s first-ever para-athletics gold, in women’s shot put F57, with a season-best 9.81m. Rishikanta Singh won silver in men’s 60kg weightlifting with a Games record in the snatch, and Jhandu Kumar secured bronze in men’s heavyweight para powerlifting to open India’s medal account.
Host nation Scotland has maintained strong home momentum in fourth place with nine golds, while Nigeria, South Africa and Malaysia have each delivered notable medal-winning performances. With 215 medal events across 10 sports, the final stages of Glasgow 2026 still offer opportunities for movement across the table.
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