Glasgow, July 26 -- Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu expressed delight after she secured her third consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medal after a dominant display in the women's 48kg weightlifting event at Glasgow 2026, handing India its first gold medal of the Games.

Chanu's Gold win came after compatriot Rishikanta Singh's silver medal in the men's 60 kg event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Sunday.

With the victory, Chanu added another gold medal to her previous Commonwealth Games triumphs in 2018 and 2022. India also secured its first gold medal of the Glasgow 2026 Games.

In a post on X, Mirabai Chanu expressed delight after winning her third consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medal, calling the achievement especially meanin...