New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Former Olympic and World Championship gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra described his Commonwealth Games 2026 silver medal as a special achievement after overcoming a difficult 10-month period marked by multiple injuries and a challenging recovery process.

He credited his physio, coach, family and supporters for standing by him throughout his journey, adding that he is happy to be competing at the highest level again and remains focused on continuing the season step by step.

India scripted history in athletics at the Commonwealth Games 2026 as Neeraj Chopra clinched the silver medal and debutant Yashvir Singh secured bronze in the men's javelin throw event, marking a memorable 1-2 finish for India on the p...