Mumbai, July 28 -- Indian hurdler and Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS)-supported athlete Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan heads into the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow full of confidence, drawing belief from his recent international performances, including appearances at the Paris Olympics and the Asian Athletics Championships.

The 28-year-old, who was part of India's 4x400m relay squad at the Paris 2024 Olympics, has enjoyed a breakthrough campaign in 2026, winning bronze in the 400m hurdles and gold in the mixed 4x400m relay at the Asian Athletics Championships while lowering his personal best to 49.06 seconds. Earlier this year, he also claimed victory at the Indian Athletics Series in Thiruvananthapuram, underlining the consistency that has...