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India Scripts History with Double Podium Finish at CWG 2026
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India scripted history at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with para-sprinter Dilip Mahadu Gavit securing gold and Mohammed Basil claiming silver in the men's 100m T47 event.
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India Scripts History with Double Podium Finish at CWG 2026
India scripted history at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with para-sprinter Dilip Mahadu Gavit securing gold and Mohammed Basil claiming silver in the men's 100m T47 event. Gavit stormed to gold with a Games-record time of 10.71 seconds, while Basil secured silver with a time of 10.83 seconds. The double podium finish is a historic moment for Indian athletics, with the country's athletes performing exceptionally well in the event. The CWG 2026 is being held in Glasgow, Scotland, and the event has seen several records being broken.
India Scripts History with 1-2 Finish in Men's 100m T47 Final
India achieved a historic one-two finish in the men's 100m T47 final at the Commonwealth Games, with Dilip Mahadu Gavit winning gold and Mohammed Basil Morssinganakath claiming silver. Gavit clocked a Games record and season-best time of 10.71 seconds to take the top spot, while Basil produced a season-best 10.83 seconds to finish second. This is India's first-ever one-two finish in the event.
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