Asmita Dey defeated Canada's Heidi Quach to win the women's 48kg judo gold at the Commonwealth Games 2026 before dedicating her victory to UP CM Yogi Adityanath.

Asmita Dey secured India's first judo gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She credited the UP Police and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for their support. Her father's passing deeply affected her, but this victory brought renewed hope.

Asmita Dey won the gold medal in the 2026 CWG just months after her father passed away. She hailed his role in her rise to the top.

The Commonwealth Games 2026 may had had slashed down number of events which had earlier raised eyebrows in India’s performance due to absence of marquee events; however, now it leaves no doubts that Indian athletes are capable of creating records under ...

The likes of Neeraj Chopra, Lovlina Borgohain and Tejaswin Shankar will all be in action on day nine of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, as India look to add more medals to their tally. Events featuring Indian athletes will begin at 3 PM IST.

Check updates of Indians in action at the Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 9 (July 31) taking place in Glasgow, Scotland on Friday.