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Indian athletes continue to perform brilliantly in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. On Tuesday, weightlifter Harjinder Kaur and long distance runner Gulveer Singh won silver medals in their respective competitions. At the same time, Indian boxers also performed brilliantly and secured at least three more medals by making it to the semi-finals.
India is currently at ninth position in the medal table. Till now he has a total of 12 medals in his account including two gold, 7 silver and three bronze. At the same time, Australia remains on top in the medal table with a total of 77 medals including 33 gold, 17 silver and 27 bronze.
In the women’s 69 kg category, 29-year-old weightlifter Harjinder Kaur gave the best performance of her career. Harjinder, who won bronze in the Birmingham Games (71 KG) 4 years ago, performed brilliantly this time and won the silver medal. This is India’s 7th medal in weightlifting in these games.
Harjinder, just 5 feet 3 inches tall, won twice each in snatch and clean and jerk. commonwealth games Broke the record of. He first lifted 99 kg in the snatch and then 101 kg in the final attempt.
After this, in clean and jerk, Harjinder lifted 123 kg and then with 126 kg, his total score reached 227 kg. However, Charlotte Simoneau of Canada performed brilliantly and won the gold medal by lifting a total weight of 240 kg with 108 kg snatch and 132 kg clean and jerk. He lifted 13 kg more weight than Harjinder.
Gulveer Singh also created history
A few minutes later, Gulveer Singh brought glory to India by winning a historic silver medal in the men’s 10,000 meters race. He became the first Indian in the history of the Commonwealth Games to reach the podium in this event. Gulveer showed great patience despite continuous rain and waterlogged track.
By staying with the leading runners from the beginning, he picked up pace in the last round and made it to the medal race. Gulveer clocked 27:49.78 and was just 0.85 seconds behind Australia’s Kai Robinson. Robinson won the gold medal with a time of 27:48.93.
Vishal TK reached semi-finals of 400 meter sprint
India’s national record holder in athletics, 22-year-old Vishal TK also made it to the semi-finals of the men’s 400 meter race. He finished second in his heat with a timing of 46.49 seconds. The semi-final matches of 400 meters will be held on July 30.
Three medals confirmed in boxing too
India’s performance in boxing was also excellent. Asian champion Priya Ghanghas, Asian Games bronze medalist Preeti Pawar and Jadumani Singh entered the semi-finals by winning their respective quarterfinal matches and ensured at least three bronze medals for India.
Preeti Pawar defeated Nicole Clyde of Northern Ireland 5-0 in the 54 kg category. At the same time, Priya defeated host player Niamh Mitchell 4-1 in the 60 kg category. Jadumani made it to the semi-finals in the men’s 55 kg category by defeating Zambia’s Mwengo Mwale.
However, Parveen Hooda had to face 2-3 defeat against Sacha Hickey of England. At the same time, in men’s 90 kg category, Kapil Pokharia also lost his match and was out of the competition.
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