Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Bindyarani Devi Wins Bronze in 58kg Weightlifting at CWG 2026
Bindyarani Devi, a weightlifter from India, won a bronze medal in the women's 58kg category at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow.
She lifted a total of 199kg, which included 87kg in the snatch and 112kg in the clean and jerk.
This is her second medal at the Commonwealth Games, having won a silver medal in 2022.
Nigeria's Rafiatu Folashade won the gold medal with a total lift of 229kg, setting a Games record, while Canada's Ann Sophie Taschereau took silver with a total lift of 215kg.
Bindyarani's performance added to India's growing medal count at the Games.
Bindyarani Devi won a bronze medal in the women's 58kg weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow.
She lifted a total of 199kg, comprising 87kg in the snatch and 112kg in the clean and jerk.
This is her second medal at the Commonwealth Games, having won a silver medal in 2022.
Nigeria's Rafiatu Folashade won the gold medal with a total lift of 229kg, setting a Games record.
Canada's Ann Sophie Taschereau took silver with a total lift of 215kg.
- Who
- Bindyarani Devi, Rafiatu Folashade, Ann Sophie Taschereau
- What
- Bindyarani Devi won a bronze medal in the women's 58kg weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
- When
- July 27, 2026
- Where
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Why
- To compete in the Commonwealth Games 2026 and win a medal for India.
Bindyarani Devi's Performance
Competitors' Performance
Performance Comparison
Bindyarani Devi's Performance
Bindyarani Devi secured a bronze medal with a total lift of 199kg, showcasing her strength and consistency in the women's 58kg category.
Competitors' Performance
Nigeria's Rafiatu Folashade won gold with a total lift of 229kg, setting a Games record, while Canada's Ann Sophie Taschereau took silver with a total lift of 215kg.
- Event
- Commonwealth Games 2026
- Category
- Women's 58kg Weightlifting
- Bindyarani Devi's Total Lift
- 199kg
- Gold Medalist
- Rafiatu Folashade (Nigeria) - 229kg
- Silver Medalist
- Ann Sophie Taschereau (Canada) - 215kg
- Bindyarani Devi's Previous CWG Medal
- Silver in 2022 Birmingham
- India's Medal Tally at CWG 2026
- 6th Medal
Sources
Bindyarani Devi wins bronze in 58kg weightlifting, India get 6th CWG medal
Meet Bindyarani Devi, Inspired By Mirabai Chanu, Who Won Her Second CWG Medal
Bindyarani Devi Wins 2nd CWG Medal Of Career; Secures India's 6th Medal At Glasgow 2026
How Bindyarani Devi Clinched Weightlifting Bronze For India
CWG 2026: Bindyarani Devi wins bronze in women’s 58kg weightlifting
CWG 2026: Indian Lifter Bindyarani Devi Sorokhaibam Wins Bronze In Women's 58kg Weightlifting
Commonwealth Games: Bindyarani Devi battles hard to claim weightlifting bronze
CWG 2026: India's Bindyarani Devi Wins Bronze in Women's 58kg Weightlifting
