Bindyarani Devi wins bronze in women's 58kg at Commonwealth Games 2026

Bindyarani Devi secured the bronze medal in the women's 58kg weightlifting competition at the Commonwealth Games 2026. The result marks her second Commonwealth Games podium finish, following the silver she earned at Birmingham 2022.

Representing India, Bindyarani added another international medal to her record with the third-place finish in the 58kg class. The performance at the 2026 edition of the Games reinforces her place among the country's leading weightlifters and extends her record of success at major multisport events. Her previous Commonwealth Games success came with a silver in Birmingham 2022, giving her now two medals from the competition.

The women's 58kg category at the Commonwealth Games 2026 concluded with Bindyarani finishing third on the podium, taking home the bronze for India. The result contributes to India's overall weightlifting achievements at the Games and registers as a significant individual accomplishment for Bindyarani. Details of individual lifts and totals from the contest were recorded by the event officials.

This bronze represents continuity in Bindyarani's Commonwealth Games performances, moving from silver in 2022 to bronze in 2026. The medal will be added to her international accolades and counted among India's medals at the 2026 Games. Her two Commonwealth medals, spanning Birmingham 2022 and the 2026 Games, highlight her sustained presence at this level of competition.

Bindyarani's podium finish in the women's 58kg event is now part of her competitive résumé, joining the silver from Birmingham 2022. The bronze at Commonwealth Games 2026 is Bindyarani Devi's second CWG medal after her silver in Birmingham 2022.