Glasgow, July 31 -- New Zealand weightlifter David Andrew Liti expressed his delight after winning gold in the men's 110+kg weightlifting category, saying he was proud to represent his country and deliver the performance he had aimed for.

He also praised the competition with India, highlighting the strengths of both nations and the role of strong rivalry in pushing athletes to improve.

India's weightlifting campaign at the Commonwealth Games 2026 concluded on a high note on Thursday, with Lovepreet Singh adding another medal to the tally by securing silver in the men's 110+kg category in Glasgow.

Liti produced a Commonwealth Games record clean and jerk lift of 223kg to surge past Lovepreet and claim gold with a total of 389kg, edging t...