In July 2026, Sharmila Dhankar created history by becoming the first Indian para-athlete to win a gold medal in para-athletics at the Commonwealth Games. She achieved the feat by winning the women’s shot put F57 event in Glasgow with a season-best throw of 9.81 metres. Her historic victory also ended India’s 20-year wait for a para-athletics medal at the Commonwealth Games.
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In July 2026, who became the first Indian para-athlete to win a gold medal in para-athletics at the Commonwealth Games?
✅ Answer: Sharmila Dhankar
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