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Mirabai Chanu Wins Gold At Commonwealth Games 2026

Mirabai Chanu wins India's first gold, PM Modi congratulates

Mumbai Alert · Sports Desk
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Sports Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Sun, 26 July 2026 at 09:25 pm
Mirabai Chanu Wins Gold At Commonwealth Games 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on winning the country's first gold medal in the women's 48 kg category at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow on Sunday.

Mirabai Chanu's victory marks her third consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medal, showcasing her consistent success in the sport.

The talented weightlifter broke the Commonwealth record with a stunning performance, lifting 85 kg in the snatch category.

PM Modi praised her achievement, saying it has added another proud moment to Indian weightlifting. He shared his message on social media, writing, 'Another glorious chapter in Indian Weightlifting! The talented Mirabai Chanu once again showcased her skills at the Commonwealth Games with a stunning performance in the 48 kg category and winning Gold.'

With this win, Mirabai Chanu has now won an overall fourth CWG medal, solidifying her position as an inspiration for every Indian.

The Commonwealth Games 2026 are being held in Glasgow, and Mirabai Chanu's gold medal win has marked a significant milestone for India in the tournament.

Mirabai Chanu's consistent success in weightlifting has made her a household name in India, and her achievements have been widely recognized and appreciated.

The Indian weightlifting team has been performing well in recent years, and Mirabai Chanu's win is expected to boost the team's morale and motivation.

The country is celebrating Mirabai Chanu's win, and PM Modi's congratulatory message has added to the excitement and pride.

In conclusion, Mirabai Chanu's gold medal win at the Commonwealth Games 2026 is a significant achievement for India, and her consistent success in weightlifting has made her an inspiration for every Indian.

Frequently asked questions

Who won India's first gold medal at Commonwealth Games 2026?

Mirabai Chanu won India's first gold medal in the women's 48 kg category at the Commonwealth Games 2026.

What is Mirabai Chanu's achievement in Commonwealth Games?

Mirabai Chanu has won her third consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medal and broken the Commonwealth record with a 85 kg snatch.

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