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HighLights
  1. PM Modi met India’s CWG 2026 medallists in Delhi.
  2. He congratulated the athletes for their performances.
  3. The Prime Minister urged the nation to continue to “Cheer for Bharat.”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met India's Commonwealth Games 2026 medallists and congratulated the athletes for their impressive performances at the Games in Glasgow.

During the interaction, PM Modi praised the Indian contingent for producing memorable performances across boxing, judo, athletics and para-athletics, while encouraging the athletes to continue inspiring the nation through their achievements.

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PM Modi Congratulates CWG Medallists

The Prime Minister lauded the athletes for their hard work and determination at the Commonwealth Games, recognising their efforts across multiple sporting disciplines.

India's athletes delivered strong performances in Glasgow, with the country's medal-winning campaign featuring notable results in boxing, judo, athletics and para-athletics.

Modi congratulated the medallists and highlighted the importance of sporting success in motivating more youngsters to take up competitive sports.

‘Those Who Play, Will Flourish’

Addressing the athletes, PM Modi emphasised the growing importance of sports in India's development and encouraged the country's youngsters to participate actively in sporting activities.

“Those who play, will flourish,” Modi said, underlining the message that participation in sport can contribute to both individual and national growth.

He urged the medallists to remain role models for aspiring athletes and continue working towards greater achievements on the international stage.

‘Cheer For Bharat’ Message

The meeting also carried the broader message of supporting Indian athletes and celebrating their achievements.

The Prime Minister's interaction with the CWG medallists comes as India's sporting ecosystem continues to expand, with athletes from different disciplines making their presence felt at major international competitions.

The performances in Glasgow provided another opportunity to highlight India's progress across both able-bodied and para-sport events.

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Athletes Urged To Inspire The Nation

PM Modi encouraged the medallists to use their success as motivation for the next generation of Indian athletes.

From boxing and judo to athletics and para-athletics, India's medal winners showcased the country's growing depth across sporting disciplines at the Commonwealth Games.

The Prime Minister's meeting with the athletes served as a celebration of their Glasgow achievements while reinforcing the message of ‘Cheer For Bharat’ and continued support for India's sporting heroes.


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