Parul, Sreeshankar Lead India's Day 7 Medal Charge at CWG
Rain delayed several events as India added two silver medals and three boxers secured semifinal spots, assuring at least one medal each.
- On the sixth day of the Commonwealth Games, Gulveer Singh secured a historic silver medal in the men's 10,000m at Scotstoun Stadium amid relentless rain that disrupted track and field competition.
- Relentless rain wreaked havoc across track and field events, halting competitions for extended periods and adversely affecting athlete performances throughout the day.
- Harjinder Kaur claimed a silver medal in women's 69kg weightlifting, while Nirupama Devi did not register a clean lift in the clean and jerk in women's 63kg competition.
- Boxers Priya Ghangas, Preeti Pawar, and Jadumani Singh advanced to the semifinals of their respective weightclasses, ensuring India will secure medals in boxing.
- Wednesday's schedule features Sanjana competing for a weightlifting medal, while Sreeshankar Murali, Manpreet Kaur, and Parul Chaudhary pursue track and field podium finishes.
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Times of IndiaParul, Sreeshankar lead India's Day 7 medal charge at CWG
Indian athletes Parul Chaudhary and Murali Sreeshankar headline Day 7 events. Six boxers are in quarterfinal action, aiming for medal contention. Sanjana and Manpreet Kaur compete in weightlifting and shot put finals. Several swimmers and para-athletes also vie for medals. India has secured twelve medals so far in the games.
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