Two-time Commonwealth Games champion Saikhom Mirabai Chanu will lead India’s weightlifting team at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, which begin on July 23 in Glasgow.Mirabai, who has won three medals at the Commonwealth Games – two gold and one silver – will compete in the women’s 48kg category.She will be joined by Bindyarani Devi in ​​the women’s 58 kg category and Harjinder Kaur in the women’s 69 kg category. Both lifters won silver medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.In the men’s team, Lovepreet Singh, who won bronze in Birmingham in 2022, will compete in the +110 kg category. The team also includes Commonwealth Games debutants Rishikanta Singh (60kg), Ajaya Babu (79kg) and Dilbag Singh (94kg).The weight competition will be held July 26-30 at SEC Armadillo.The Indian team will leave for Birmingham on Sunday for a conditioning camp before traveling to Glasgow on July 23.India had strong results in weightlifting at the recent Commonwealth Games. The country finished on top of the weight medal in 2018 and 2022.India won nine medals, including five gold, at the Commonwealth Games Gold Coast 2018. At the Birmingham Games 2022, the team won 10 medals, including three gold. Indian team:Women: Mirabai Chanu (48kg), Gyaneshwari Yadav (53kg), Bindyarani Devi (58kg), Harjinder Kaur (69kg), Sanjana (77kg), Martina Devi (+86kg).Men: Rishikanta Singh (60kg), M Raja (65kg), Ajaya Babu (79kg), Dilabg Singh (94kg), Lovepreet Singh (+110kg).