New Delhi, July 26 -- Indian para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar, who won a bronze medal in the men's heavyweight category at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG), received a grand welcome upon his arrival at Delhi Airport.

Speaking to reporters, the CWG 2026 bronze medallist expressed his happiness at securing India's first medal at the Games, while also acknowledging his disappointment at missing out on the gold medal.

"Thank you so much for all the love. It feels amazing. I secured the first medal for India and hoisted our national flag. It's a great feeling... There is a tinge of disappointment that I couldn't bring home the gold for the country. There are a few areas that need work, and I will focus on them... There was a minor tech...