3 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze: Indian para athletes script history in Glasgow
India's para athletes won 7 medals (3 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze) at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, equaling their total from all previous editions combined.
Para athletics contributed 6 of the 7 medals, including 3 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze.
Jhandu Kumar won a bronze in para powerlifting, completing India's tally.
This was India's best-ever performance at the Commonwealth Games, surpassing the previous best of 2 medals at Birmingham 2022.
The campaign ended a 20-year wait for an Indian para athletics medal at the Commonwealth Games; the last was in 2006 by Ranjith Kumar Jayaseelan.
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