Glasgow: India won a total of six medals including one gold on the fifth day of Commonwealth Games 2026. The number of medals increased to 10. On this day, Sharmila Dhankar became the first Indian to win gold in para athletics at the Commonwealth Games. She won the gold medal in women’s shot put F57.

Mirabai Chanu became the first Indian to win gold at this year’s Commonwealth Games. India’s success in weightlifting continued. India won three medals in this weightlifting event. Proof yet again how strong Indian athletes are in this category. Valluri Ajaya Babu, Gnaneshwari Yadav and Bindiarani Devi finished on the podium in weightlifting to bring home medals for the country.