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Gulveer Singh and Harjinder Kaur won silver medals for India at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. Gulveer Singh created history by becoming the first Indian athlete to win a Commonwealth Games medal in the men's 10,000-metre event after clocking 27:49.78 to finish second behind Australia's Ky Robinson. Harjinder Kaur secured the silver medal in the women's 69kg weightlifting event with a combined lift of 227 kg. It was her second consecutive Commonwealth Games medal after winning bronze in Birmingham 2022. Their achievements helped India increase its overall medal tally to 12, reflecting the country's strong performance across multiple sporting disciplines.