CWG 2026 Day-4: Mirabai Chanu completes golden hat-trick as India adds 3 more medals
Mirabai Chanu secured her third consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medal in weightlifting, leading India to a successful fourth day at the 2026 Games. Alongside Chanu's historic win, Rishikanta Singh earned a silver medal, contributing to India's growing medal tally.
Why it matters
This performance reinforces India's competitive standing in international weightlifting and highlights the success of veteran athletes in multi-sport events.
India enjoyed its most successful day so far at the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Sunday, collecting one gold and two silver medals to take its overall tally to four medals, while boxers continued their impressive run and the men's swimming relay team reached another Commonwealth final.Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu headlined India's Day 4 performances by winning her third consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medal, while Rishikanta Singh and Raja Muthupandi added silver medals in weightlifting.
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