Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 schedule, dates, time, venue, live stream telecast in India

Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 schedule, dates, time, venue, live stream telecast in India

As the Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 kicks off today on Saturday, August 5, 2023, check out how to watch the entire event live along with details like full schedule, full Indian squad, and live stream

The Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 will be held at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.

Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 schedule, dates, time, venue, events list, live stream telecast in India

This year’s event marks its seventh edition so far, and it is scheduled to take place from August 5 – 11.

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The Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 will feature a host of under-18 athletes from across 71 Commonwealth nations and territories. These athletes will compete in seven sporting disciplines including – athletics, beach volleyball, cycling, netball fast 5, rugby sevens, swimming and triathlon.

India managed to win 11 medals – four gold, one silver and six bronze during the last edition of the Commonwealth Youth Games in 2017 in the Bahamas.

Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 how to watch live

Fans can view the live streaming of the Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 on the Trinidad Tobago Olympic Committee’s YouTube channel. Sadly, for fans in India, there is no live telecast of Trinbago 2023 available on any TV channel.

Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 full schedule

Given below is the full schedule for the Commonwealth Youth Games 2023:

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SportDatesVenueIndian Entries
AthleticsAugust 7-10Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain8
SwimmingAugust 6-9National Aquatic Centre in Couva, Trinidad6
Beach VolleyballAugust 5-10Pigeon Point Beach Facility, Tobago0
Cycling (track and road)August 5-10Couva, Trinidad (road)/ National Cycling Velodrome, Couva, Trinidad (track)6
Fast5 NetballAugust 8-10Shaw Park Cultural Complex, Scarborough, Tobago0
Rugby SevensAugust 6-8Shaw Park Cultural Complex, Scarborough, Tobago0
TriathlonAugust 6-8Tobago Buccoo Beach, Tobago4

Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 full Indian squad

Team India is set to field a 24-member Indian contingent in the upcoming Commonwealth Youth Games 2023. The squad will consist of eight members in athletics, four in triathlon and six athletes each in swimming and cycling. As of now, the squads for Cycling and Triathlon are still yet to be announced. Each discipline will have an equal number of athletes for the men’s and women’s events.

Aside from the events listed above, India will not take part in beach volleyball, netball, fast 5, and rugby sevens. Meanwhile, Men’s 400m hurdles silver medalist Bapi Hansda will lead the Indian contingent at the upcoming competition. Bapi became the first Indian to win a silver medal in the men’s 400m hurdles during the Asian Youth Athletics Championships earlier this year in April.

Athletics:

AthleteEvent and category
Abhay SinghMen’s 200m
Navpreet SinghMen’s 400m
Bapi HansdaMen’s 400m hurdles
ArjunMen’s javelin throw
Asha Kiran BarlaWomen’s 800m
Shireen AhluwaliaRelay
Anupriya SasiWomen’s shot put

Swimming:

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AthleteCategory
Hashika RamachandraWomen’s
Palak JoshiWomen’s
Ridhima VeerendrakumarWomen’s
Shoan GangulyMen’s
Utkarsh PatilMen’s
Vedaant MadhavanMen’s

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