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Commonwealth Games 2026: Sharmila Dhankar creates history as India bags gold, three silvers

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Commonwealth Games 2026: Sharmila Dhankar creates history as India bags gold, three silvers
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Sharmila Dhankar made history as India's first para-athletics gold medalist at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The Indian contingent also secured three silver medals across high jump and weightlifting events.

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' . esc_html($caption) . ' '; // Display the caption as } ?> --> Sharmila Dhankar scripted history by becoming India’s first-ever Commonwealth Games para-athletics gold medallist, while high jumper Sarvesh Kushare and weightlifters Valluri Ajaya Babu and Gyaneshwari Yadav clinched a silver each, as the country enjoyed a rewarding day in the multi-sport event in Glasgow.

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