Tejaswin Shankar won India's first-ever CWG Decathlon Bronze at CWG 2026 Glasgow with 7,976 points. The decathlon is a 10-event, 2-day competition. Also on July 31 (Day 8): Neeraj Chopra won Javelin Silver (85.83m), Yash Vir Singh Bronze (85.41m PB). Gulveer Singh won 2 individual medals (10,000m Silver + 5,000m Bronze) — first Indian to achieve this at a single CWG.
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Tejaswin Shankar Scripts History — India's First CWG Decathlon Medal (Bronze, 7,976 Points) at Glasgow 2026
Key Points
- Tejaswin Shankar won India's first-ever CWG Decathlon Bronze at CWG 2026 Glasgow with 7,976 points
- The decathlon is a 10-event, 2-day competition
- Also on July 31 (Day 8): Neeraj Chopra won Javelin Silver (85.83m), Yash Vir Singh Bronze (85.41m PB)
- Gulveer Singh won 2 individual medals (10,000m Silver + 5,000m Bronze) — first Indian to achieve this at a single CWG
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• Tejaswin Shankar: India's first CWG Decathlon Medal — Bronze; 7,976 points; Glasgow 2026 • Decathlon: 10 events over 2 days; Tejaswin: IIT Delhi alumnus + CWG 2022 High Jump Bronze • Day 8 javelin: Neeraj Chopra Silver (85.83m) + Yash Vir Singh Bronze (85.41m PB) • Gulveer Singh: 2 individual CWG medals (10,000m Silver + 5,000m Bronze); first Indian in track history
