What's happening with CWG 2026 India Athletics right now

Gyaneshwari Yadav won silver in women's weightlifting with a total of 199kg, behind Nigeria's Onome Omolola Didih (206kg).

Bindyarani Devi took bronze in women's 58kg category with a total of 199kg; gold went to Nigeria's Rafiatu Folashade Lawal (229kg).

Muthupandi Raja secured silver in men's 65kg event with 286kg, behind Malaysia's Muhamad Aznil bin Bidin (299kg).

Tejas Shirse became the first Indian in 60 years to reach the men's 110m hurdles final at the Commonwealth Games.

Long jumpers M Sreeshankar and Lokesh Sathyanathan advanced to their respective finals; boxers Sachin Siwach and Ankush Panghal reached quarterfinals.

India's athletics campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games begins Monday.

The men's high jump final features national record holders Sarvesh Kushare and Tejaswin Shankar.

Kushare and Shankar are India's top medal prospects in the event.

Murali Sreeshankar qualified for men's long jump final with 8.01m leap, clearing the automatic mark of 8.00m.

Lokesh Sathyanathan also qualified for men's long jump final with a best jump of 7.77m, finishing in top 12.

Tejas Shirse finished third in his 110m hurdles heat with 13.76s to qualify for the final.

Gurindervir Singh failed to qualify for men's 100m final after timing 10.39s in heats.

Sreeshankar aims to upgrade his 2022 silver medal, recovering from a 2024 patellar tendon injury.

Gurindervir Singh competed in the 100m heats at the Olympics.

He finished 28th with a time of 10.39 seconds.

His time was slower than his national record of 10.09 seconds.

Only the top 16 qualified for the semifinals.

Sarvesh Kushare won a silver medal in men's high jump at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

He is the first Indian to win a silver in this event at the Games.

Kushare is the national record holder in men's high jump.