India celebrated a strong performance at the Commonwealth Games 2026 as athletes Gyaneshwari Yadav, Sarvesh Anil Kushare, and Bindyarani Devi secured medals in weightlifting and athletics events.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the athletes for their outstanding performances and praised their dedication, saying their achievements would inspire millions of Indians to pursue excellence in sports.
India's Medal Winners at Commonwealth Games 2026
🥈 Gyaneshwari Yadav — Silver Medal (Women's 53 kg Weightlifting)
Indian weightlifter Gyaneshwari Yadav secured a silver medal in the Women's 53 kg weightlifting category, delivering a strong performance on the international stage.
Her achievement adds another milestone to India's growing success in weightlifting competitions.
🥈 Sarvesh Anil Kushare — Silver Medal (Men's High Jump)
Athlete Sarvesh Anil Kushare won a silver medal in the Men's High Jump event.
His performance highlighted India's improving presence in athletics and field events at major international competitions.
🥉 Bindyarani Devi — Bronze Medal (Women's 58 kg Weightlifting)
Weightlifter Bindyarani Devi earned a bronze medal in the Women's 58 kg category.
Her success further strengthened India's reputation in weightlifting, a sport where Indian athletes have consistently delivered strong performances.
PM Modi Congratulates Medal Winners
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the athletes for their achievements and said their performances would motivate young Indians.
He congratulated:
- Gyaneshwari Yadav for her silver medal
- Sarvesh Anil Kushare for his silver medal
- Bindyarani Devi for her bronze medal
and wished them continued success in their sporting careers.
India's Growing Sporting Success
India's performances at international sporting events have improved significantly in recent years, with athletes making their mark across multiple disciplines.
Sports such as:
- Weightlifting
- Athletics
- Shooting
- Wrestling
- Badminton
have contributed to India's growing medal tally at global competitions.
NationPath Sports Update
The achievements of Gyaneshwari Yadav, Sarvesh Anil Kushare and Bindyarani Devi reflect the dedication and hard work of Indian athletes competing at the highest level.
Their success not only adds medals to India's Commonwealth Games campaign but also inspires the next generation of sporting talent across the country.

