Gulveer Singh became the first Indian man in history to win a Commonwealth Games medal in the 10,000m event. India enjoyed another productive day in athletics at the Commonwealth Games 2026 (CWG 2026), highlighted by Gulveer Singh’s historic silver medal in the men’s 10,000m, while Vishal TK advanced to the men’s 400m semi-finals. High jumper Pooja Singh concluded her impressive debut campaign, and Rajesh Ramesh bowed out in the opening round of the men’s 400m. 19-year-old Pooja Singh brought her maiden Commonwealth Games campaign to a close in the women’s high jump final. Gulveer Singh became the first Indian man in history to win a Commonwealth Games medal in the 10,000m event, securing the silver medal with a time of 27:49.78.