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CWG Day 5: Sharmila claims India’s first-ever para-athletics gold, headlines six-medal haul

India enjoyed a memorable day at the Commonwealth Games as Sharmila Dhankar became the country’s first-ever para-athletics gold medallist, while Sarvesh Kushare, Valluri Ajaya Babu and Gyaneshwari Yadav won silver medals. Bindyarani Devi added bronze, Indian boxers advanced to the quarterfinals, but athletics and swimming saw mixed results, with Gurindervir Singh and Tejas Shirse enduring disappointing outings.

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