GLASGOW / NEW DELHI: Indian athletics recorded a remarkable double podium finish in the men’s javelin throw final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra secured the Silver Medal, while young sensation Yashvir Singh captured the Bronze Medal, marking a historic double win for India in a single track-and-field event.
Neeraj Chopra displayed strong throwing technique and consistency to secure the silver spot in a highly competitive field. Alongside him, rising talent Yashvir Singh handled intense international pressure to deliver a career-best performance, sealing the bronze medal and joining his teammate on the podium as two Indian flags were raised.
This double medal performance highlights India’s growing dominance and depth in international field events. The joint success of Neeraj Chopra and Yashvir Singh stands as a major achievement for Indian athletics on the global stage.
