New Delhi, July 26 -- India's Rishikanta Singh had to settle for silver after he missed two clean and jerk attempts as he signed off with the second-place finish in the men's 60kg weightlifting competition at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2926 in Glasgow on Sunday. The Manipuri lifter finished with a total of 264kg (121kg 143kg), matching the Commonwealth Games record in the snatch with a superb opening display before faltering in the clean and jerk.

Rishikanta cleared 121kg in the snatch to equal the Games record and entered the clean and jerk in pole position. However, he could only manage 143kg after failing his last two attempts in clean and jerk, allowing Malaysia's Mohamad Aniq Kasdan to snatch the gold.

Kasdan also lifted 121kg in...