Historic Gold for Sharmila Dhankar at Commonwealth Games
Sharmila Dhankar has achieved a historic milestone by winning a Gold medal in Para Athletics at the Commonwealth Games. With a season-best throw of 9.81m, she has not only ended India's 20-year drought for a medal in this category but also made history as the first Indian woman to win a medal in Para Athletics at the Games. This remarkable achievement highlights her dedication and talent, making her a source of inspiration for many. Stay tuned for more updates on her journey and the impact of this victory.
| Jul 28, 2026, 02:33 IST
Sharmila Dhankar's Remarkable Achievement
Sharmila Dhankar has made history by securing a Gold medal with an impressive throw of 9.81m, marking a season-best performance. This victory has ended a two-decade-long wait for India to clinch a medal in Para Athletics at the Commonwealth Games. Furthermore, she has become the first Indian to win a Gold medal in Para Athletics at the CWG and the first Indian woman to achieve a medal in this category at the Games. More updates to come...