Commonwealth Games 2026 | Gyaneshwari Yadav Wins Silver, Bindiyarani Devi Bags Bronze At CWG 2026

India's medal tally at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 received another significant boost as Gyaneshwari Yadav and Bindiyarani Devi delivered podium finishes in weightlifting. Gyaneshwari bagged her first-ever Commonwealth Games silver medal, while experienced lifter Bindiyarani added a bronze medal, further cementing India's dominance in one of its strongest sporting disciplines. Gyaneshwari impressed with a composed and determined performance against a highly competitive field, earning a memorable silver medal on her Commonwealth Games debut. Speaking after the event, the young lifter dedicated her achievement to years of hard work and credited Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu, affectionately known as "Mira Didi," as the biggest inspiration behind her journey in weightlifting.