India’s para-powerlifting contingent provided mixed results on the opening day of the Commonwealth Games 2026, with Jhandu Kumar stealing the spotlight as he helped the country claim a bronze medal in the men’s heavyweight category. 🇮🇳🥉He clinches a Bronze in the men's para-powerlifting heavyweight event with a best lift of 190kg.A maiden CWG medal for Jhandu Kumar. What medal did Jhandu Kumar win at the Commonwealth Games 2026? Jhandu Kumar clinched a bronze medal in the men’s heavyweight category after scoring 130.9 points, with a best lift of 190kg. Jhandu Kumar, who clinched a bronze medal in para-powerlifting, is India’s first medallist at the Games in Glasgow.