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Rishikanta Singh CWG Silver
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Indian weightlifter Chanambam Rishikanta Singh won a silver medal in the men's 60kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, setting a new Games record in the snatch. Despite missing two clean and jerk attempts, he secured India's first silver of the Games.
How it unfolded
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Family expresses pride in Singh's achievement
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Singh dedicates silver to PM Modi
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Singh wins silver, sets CWG snatch record
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Rishikanta Singh sets snatch record, eyes gold in weightlifting
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He set a new Commonwealth Games record in the event.
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Full story →Rishikanta Singh bags India's first silver at Commonwealth Games 2026
Indian weightlifter Chanambam Rishikanta Singh won a silver medal in the men's 60kg event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
This is India's first silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
He achieved a total lift of 264kg.
He thanked his supporters and vowed to continue working hard for more medals for India.