Prime Minister congratulates Sharmila on winning Gold in Women’s Shot Put F57 at Commonwealth Games 2026

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, congratulated Sharmila for winning the Gold medal in the Women’s Shot Put F57 event at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. He highlighted that her season‑best throw is a remarkable achievement and noted that it ends a two‑decade‑long wait for a Para Athletics Gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. The Prime Minister also extended his best wishes for her future endeavours, posting the message on X with the hashtag #CWG2026.