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England Wins Glasgow 2026 Powerlifting Gold

England's Olivia Broome won bronze in the lightweight para powerlifting at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, while Mark Swan claimed Team England's first gold of Glasgow 2026 with a 222kg lift to beat Nigeria's Roland Ezuruike as Bonnie Bunyau Gustin took bronze.

England Rolland Ezuruike

Jul 24, 2026

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Jadumani Advances to 55kg Pre-Quarterfinals

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Srihari Nataraj Tulika Maan

Jul 24, 2026

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Sonowal stuns world champion Bester in CWG debut

Putul Sonowal stunned reigning world champion Ryan Bester in the men’s singles at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, sealing a dramatic tiebreak win in his CWG debut. India also kicked off their lawn bowls campaign with a win in the Women’s Pairs as Rupa Rani Tirkey and Pinki Singh defeated Malta in a tense tie-break.

India Canada-wide

Jul 23, 2026

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Sreeshankar eyes Glasgow gold after comeback

Murali Sreeshankar has staged a remarkable comeback from a ruptured patellar tendon to sharpen his form for Glasgow 2026, aiming for a big jump and gold after posting 8.38m this season. He credits extensive rehabilitation for faster, stronger speed and jumping, as India’s men’s long jump discipline rises with several athletes challenging eight meters.

M. Sreeshankar

Jul 21, 2026

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Knowledge transfer valued ahead of Glasgow CWG 2026

India will measure Glasgow Commonwealth Games success by the knowledge it acquires to inform hosting the centenary 2030 edition in Ahmedabad, emphasizing knowledge transfer and technological learnings over medal tallies. The plan includes a downsized event across eight disciplines, enhanced logistics and real-time management, and involvement of Sports Minister and other officials to monitor welfare and operations for a strong preparation ahead of 2030.

Jul 21, 2026

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England Wins Glasgow 2026 Powerlifting Gold

Jadumani Advances to 55kg Pre-Quarterfinals

Sonowal stuns world champion Bester in CWG debut

Sreeshankar eyes Glasgow gold after comeback

Knowledge transfer valued ahead of Glasgow CWG 2026

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