Gulveer Singh ran for an Army job, then rewrote Indian athletics history with India's maiden men's 10,000m medal at CWG
India, July 29 -- Gulveer Singh entered Indian athletics history by winning silver in the men's 10,000m at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, becoming the country's first medallist in the event at the Games. Running through heavy rain at Scotstoun Stadium, Gulveer remained close to the leading pack before producing a powerful finish over the final lap. He crossed the line in 27 minutes and 49.78 seconds, finishing just 0.85 seconds behind Australia's Ky Robinson, who claimed gold in 27:48.93.
David Mullarkey of the Isle of Man took bronze in 27:50.28 as less than two seconds separated the first three runners. The Commonwealth Games silver is the latest milestone in Gulveer's rapid transformation from an Army recruit running through ...
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