Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami congratulated Indian athletes Neeraj Chopra, Yash Vir Singh, Yamini Maurya, and Tejaswin Shankar for winning medals at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026, stating their achievements have made the nation proud.
Dhami applauded Chopra for securing silver and Singh for winning bronze in the men’s javelin throw event, saying their performances would inspire millions of youths across India.
He added: “Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Yamini Maurya Ji for winning the silver medal in the women’s 57 kg judo event at Glasgow #CWG2026.
He wrote: “Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Tejaswin Shankar for winning the bronze medal in the decathlon event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 held in Glasgow, thereby enhancing India’s pride.
In judo, Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh won two gold medals, while Yamini Maurya earned silver.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami congratulated Indian athletes Neeraj Chopra, Yash Vir Singh, Yamini Maurya, and Tejaswin Shankar for winning medals at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026, stating their achievements have made the nation proud.
Dhami applauded Chopra for securing silver and Singh for winning bronze in the men’s javelin throw event, saying their performances would inspire millions of youths across India. On X, he wrote: “Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to @Neeraj_chopra1 for winning the silver medal with a stellar performance in the javelin throw event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 held in Glasgow, and to Yashvir Singh for securing the bronze medal. Both of you have filled the entire nation of India with pride through your outstanding performances. This historic achievement of yours will inspire millions of youth across the country to excel in sports.”
He also congratulated Yamini Maurya for winning silver in the women’s 57kg judo event, praising her hard work, self-confidence, and determination. He added: “Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Yamini Maurya Ji for winning the silver medal in the women’s 57 kg judo event at Glasgow #CWG2026. This achievement of yours is a matter of pride for the entire country. You have enhanced India’s prestige with your splendid performance. Your hard work, self-confidence, and struggle are an inspiration for the coming generations.”
Dhami extended his best wishes to Tejaswin Shankar, who earned bronze in the decathlon, expressing confidence in his future success. He wrote: “Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Tejaswin Shankar for winning the bronze medal in the decathlon event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 held in Glasgow, thereby enhancing India’s pride. We are fully confident that in the future as well, with the same dedication and excellence, you will continue to take India’s tricolor to new heights on the global stage time and again.”
Meanwhile, India had a successful day at the Commonwealth Games 2026, with Chopra taking silver and Singh bronze in the men’s javelin throw, and Shankar securing bronze in the decathlon. In judo, Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh won two gold medals, while Yamini Maurya earned silver. Boxing was a highlight, as all ten Indian semifinalists advanced to the gold medal bouts, guaranteeing the nation at least ten silver medals. India also qualified for the mixed 4x400m relay final, with mixed results in cycling, judo, and athletics.
