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Indian Navy Welcomes Commonwealth Weightlifting Champions Home After
Indian weightlifters came back to Delhi after winning medals at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
The Indian Navy welcomed them and praised their hard work.
Two Navy athletes earned silver medals.
The athletes will soon start training for the Asian Games.
The Navy says careful science helps athletes peak at the right time.
Indian weightlifters return to Delhi after Commonwealth Games success.
Captain Vijay Kumar praised athletes as national brand ambassadors.
Two Navy weightlifters, Rishikanta Singh and Lovpreet Singh, earned silver medals.
Athletes will immediately begin training for the Asian Games.
Navy emphasizes scientific training to peak at major events.
- Who
- Indian weightlifters and Indian Navy officials
- What
- Return to Delhi after Commonwealth Games success and preparation for Asian Games
- Where
- Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport
- When
- After the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
- Why
- To celebrate achievements and begin training for the next major event
Key facts
- Event
- Commonwealth Games 2026
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Athletes
- Indian weightlifting contingent
- Medals
- 2 silver medals by Rishikanta Singh and Lovpreet Singh
- Next Event
- Asian Games
Quotes
Captain Vijay Kumar
Head of the Indian Navy Sports Control Board
“"I don't think they will have a break beyond today. From tomorrow onwards, they start preparing for the Asian Games."”
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