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
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This yearโs event marks its seventh edition so far, and it is scheduled to take place from August 5 โ 11.
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 Committeeโs 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:
| Sport | Dates | Venue | Indian Entries |
| Athletics | August 7-10 | Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain | 8 |
| Swimming | August 6-9 | National Aquatic Centre in Couva, Trinidad | 6 |
| Beach Volleyball | August 5-10 | Pigeon Point Beach Facility, Tobago | 0 |
| Cycling (track and road) | August 5-10 | Couva, Trinidad (road)/ National Cycling Velodrome, Couva, Trinidad (track) | 6 |
| Fast5 Netball | August 8-10 | Shaw Park Cultural Complex, Scarborough, Tobago | 0 |
| Rugby Sevens | August 6-8 | Shaw Park Cultural Complex, Scarborough, Tobago | 0 |
| Triathlon | August 6-8 | Tobago Buccoo Beach, Tobago | 4 |
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 menโs and womenโs events.
Aside from the events listed above, India will not take part in beach volleyball, netball, fast 5, and rugby sevens. Meanwhile, Menโs 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 menโs 400m hurdles during the Asian Youth Athletics Championships earlier this year in April.
Athletics:
| Athlete | Event and category |
| Abhay Singh | Menโs 200m |
| Navpreet Singh | Menโs 400m |
| Bapi Hansda | Menโs 400m hurdles |
| Arjun | Menโs javelin throw |
| Asha Kiran Barla | Womenโs 800m |
| Shireen Ahluwalia | Relay |
| Anupriya Sasi | Womenโs shot put |
Swimming:
| Athlete | Category |
| Hashika Ramachandra | Womenโs |
| Palak Joshi | Womenโs |
| Ridhima Veerendrakumar | Womenโs |
| Shoan Ganguly | Menโs |
| Utkarsh Patil | Menโs |
| Vedaant Madhavan | Menโs |