{"id":43481,"date":"2026-08-01T14:13:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T08:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/his-successes-make-every-indian-proud-pm-modis-heartfelt-message-for-neeraj-chopra-after-cwg-silver-commonwealth-games-news\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T14:13:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T08:43:59","slug":"his-successes-make-every-indian-proud-pm-modis-heartfelt-message-for-neeraj-chopra-after-cwg-silver-commonwealth-games-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/his-successes-make-every-indian-proud-pm-modis-heartfelt-message-for-neeraj-chopra-after-cwg-silver-commonwealth-games-news\/","title":{"rendered":"‘His successes make every Indian proud’: PM Modi’s heartfelt message for Neeraj Chopra after CWG silver | Commonwealth Games News"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Prime Minister Narendra Modi<\/a> congratulated several of India’s medal winners at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday, praising their performances in posts on X after another productive day for the Indian contingent.India’s biggest attraction of the day came in the men’s javelin throw final, where double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra returned to the podium alongside compatriot Yash Vir Singh.Chopra finished with the silver medal after registering a best throw of 85.83m. Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage claimed gold with a winning effort of 89.75m, while Yash Vir secured bronze with a throw of 85.41m.The silver marked another major medal for Chopra, who had won gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. It also came as a welcome boost after the star javelin thrower battled injuries over the past few months.<\/p>\n

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Congratulating Chopra, PM Modi wrote on X: “An outstanding Silver for Neeraj Chopra in the Men\u2019s Javelin event at Glasgow! He has once again demonstrated remarkable consistency, composure and spirit. His successes make every Indian proud. My best wishes to him for the endeavours ahead.”The Prime Minister also praised Yash Vir for his bronze-medal effort.<\/p>\n

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“Congratulations to Yash Vir Singh for winning the Bronze in the Men\u2019s Javelin event! He produced an impressive throw, reflecting his zeal and dedication. His achievement will inspire many young athletes. All the best to him for the endeavours ahead.”Modi also extended his congratulations to judoka Yamini Maurya, who won silver in the women’s 57kg category.<\/p>\n

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“Congratulations to Yamini Maurya on winning a Silver in the Judo 57 kg category! She played very well, and her passion for Judo was clearly reflected in her performance. Her feat will draw many youngsters towards Judo in the coming times. Wishing her the very best for the endeavours ahead,” the Prime Minister posted.Tejaswin Shankar, who clinched bronze in the men’s decathlon, was another athlete to receive special praise from Modi. Shankar’s podium finish came just days after he had withdrawn from the high jump competition because of an injury.<\/p>\n

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“Indian athletes continue to create history and make our nation proud! Tejaswin Shankar wins a Bronze in the Men’s Decathlon event at the Glasgow CWG. He delivered an exceptional all-round performance across 10 events. Congrats to him. May he continue to shine. My best wishes,” Modi wrote.India’s medal tally at the Commonwealth Games now stands at 23, comprising five gold, 12 silver and six bronze medals, placing the country 10th in the standings.<\/p>\n

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