At the Commonwealth Games 2026, Indian athletes Selva Prabhu Thirumaran and Praveen Chithravel made headlines by securing bronze and silver medals, respectively, in the men’s triple jump event. This remarkable achievement marked a significant moment for Indian athletics, showcasing the country’s growing prowess in the sport.
Selva Prabhu expressed his joy after winning the bronze, stating that it was a proud moment for him and a source of motivation to pursue even greater success in the future. The event, held on Saturday, highlighted India’s strength in track and field, as both athletes contributed to a memorable double podium finish.
Indian triple jumper Selva Prabhu Thirumaran expressed delight after clinching the bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026, saying the achievement was a proud moment for him and motivation to keep striving for greater success in the future.
With the latest medals, India took its overall tally at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games to 39 medals, including 13 gold, 17 silver and nine bronze, to remain fourth in the medal standings. Australia continued to dominate the Games with 163 medals, including 68 gold.
