News Punjab
July 30, 2026
On the seventh day of the Commonwealth Games 2026, India’s Dilip Mahadu Gavit won the gold medal in the men’s 100-meter race in the Para T47 category by clocking 10.71 seconds. In the same competition, India’s Mohammad Basil won the silver medal with a time of 10.83 seconds. The T47 category includes those players whose physical ability in one or both hands is affected. Earlier, Sharmila Dhankar and Mirabai Chanu have also won gold medals for India. At the same time, Murali Sreeshankar won the silver medal in the long jump with a jump of 8.09 meters and became the first Indian to achieve this feat for the second consecutive time in the Commonwealth Games. By the end of the sixth day, India’s account has a total of 15 medals, which include 3 gold, 9 silver and 3 bronze medals. With this excellent performance, India has reached the eighth position in the medal list.
