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CWG Day 8 Medals

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On Day 8 of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, India added two medals. Weightlifter Lovepreet Singh won silver in the men's +110kg, setting a Games snatch record but missing gold by 1kg. Discus thrower Seema Kaliramna clinched bronze, boosting India's tally to 17 medals.

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    Seema Kaliramna wins discus bronze; India tally reaches 17

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    Lovepreet Singh wins silver in weightlifting, sets snatch record

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Son of a tailor, grandson of a vegetable seller: Meet Lovepreet, who won CWG silver

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  1. Lovepreet Singh won silver in men's +110kg weightlifting at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with a total of 388kg.

  2. He broke the Commonwealth Games snatch record with a lift of 176kg.

  3. New Zealand's David Andrew Liti won gold with 389kg, and England's Andrew Griffith took bronze with 356kg.

  4. Lovepreet improved on his bronze from the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

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Lovepreet Singh clinches silver medal in Men’s +110kg Weightlifting at CWG 2026; misses gold by narrow 1kg margin

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  1. Lovepreet Singh won silver in Men’s +110kg weightlifting at CWG 2026 in Glasgow.

  2. He missed gold by 1 kg, finishing with a total of 388 kg (176 kg snatch + 212 kg clean and jerk).

  3. Lovepreet set a new Commonwealth Games record in snatch with 176 kg.

  4. New Zealand’s David Andrew Liti won gold with a 223 kg clean and jerk and 389 kg total.

  5. Lovepreet improved on his bronze from the previous Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

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CWG 2026: Seema Kaliramna wins bronze, dedicates medal to husband

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  1. Indian discus thrower Seema Kaliramna won a bronze medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

  2. This was Kaliramna's first Commonwealth Games appearance.

  3. She dedicated the medal to her husband, citing the emotional sacrifice of being away from her son.

  4. Kaliramna described the win as special despite the cold weather.

  5. The event took place in 2026, with the host city not specified in the provided text.

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