Indian para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar clinched India's first para powerlifting medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow with a bronze, while coach Jitender Pal Singh described the achievement as proof that India is ready to compete for medals at the Olympic level.
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Nishad Kumar Creates History with First World Para Athletics Championships Gold in High Jump
Nishad Kumar secured his maiden gold medal at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, clinching the top spot in the T47 high jump event. After years of finishing second, Nishad overcame Paralympic legend Roderick Townsend and narrowly missed setting a world record at 2.18m.