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CWG Para Shot Put Glory
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At the 2026 Commonwealth Games, Soman Rana and Shubham Juyal won gold and silver in men's para shot put F57, marking India's first gold in the event. Their performance contributed to India's best-ever para athletics haul of seven medals.
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Full story →CWG: Rana, Juyal clinch 1-2 in para shot put
Soman Rana and Shubham Juyal won gold and silver in men's shot put F57 at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Rana's winning throw was 13.40m, Juyal's 13.28m; Cameron Cedric Azamdzi took bronze with 12.57m.
The 1-2 finish added to India's para contingent's best-ever CWG tally of seven medals, including three gold.
Rana, a 43-year-old Armyman and below-knee amputee, achieved a personal best of 15.17m in the final.
The Indian duo finished well ahead of the field, with the next best thrower at 12.70m.
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Full story →CWG 2026: Soman Rana India’s first-ever Commonwealth Games gold in para shot put, Shubham Juyal settles for silver
Sonam Rana won gold in the men's shot put F57 at CWG 2026 with a season's best 13.40m, becoming India's first-ever gold in that event.
Shubham Juyal took silver with a season's best 13.28m, marking India's first double podium finish in the event at CWG.
Cedric Azamdzi of Cameroon won bronze with 12.57m.
India's para-athletics total was six medals: three gold, two silver, and one bronze, the country's best para-sports showing at CWG.
India had three double podium finishes overall in para-athletics: women's shot put F57, men's shot put F57, and men's 100m T47.