India, July 27 -- Indian weightlifters delivered a masterclass on Day 4 of the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow on Sunday, July 26, 2026, as star weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu clinched India's first gold medal of the competition. Competing at the exhibition arena in Scotland, the 31-year-old Manipuri icon dominated the women's 48 kg category with a total lift of 190kg. Alongside Mirabai's historic gold, young lifters Chanambam Rishikanta Singh and Muthupandi Raja secured impressive silver medals in their respective categories. The three-medal haul elevated India's weightlifting tally and provided a massive boost to the contingent on a thrilling day of international sporting action.

Mirabai Chanu Clinches Historic Three-Peat Gold W...