Recap: Mirabai scripts history, Rishikanta adds silver on Day 4!
India enjoyed its best day of the Commonwealth Games 2026 so far as Mirabai Chanu clinched a historic third consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medal in the women's 48kg weightlifting event.
Earlier, Rishikanta Singh Chanambam won silver in the men's 60kg category after setting a new national and Commonwealth Games snatch record, becoming the first male weightlifter from Manipur to win a Commonwealth Games medal. Raja Muthupandi later added another silver in the men's 65kg event.
India now has four medals in Glasgow - one gold, two silver and one bronze.
Update: 2026-07-27 08:24 GMT
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