Mirabai Chanu wins 48kg gold at Glasgow 2026, sets Games record with 190kg

Mirabai Chanu won the gold medal in the women's 48kg weightlifting competition at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. She registered a combined total of 190kg, which was recorded as a new Games Record.

Chanu delivered the highest aggregate in the lightweight division at the Glasgow 2026 meet, finishing the contest with a 190kg total. Event officials recognised that total as the Games Record for the 48kg class. The result secured the top podium position for Chanu in the event held as part of the Commonwealth Games programme.

Across her attempts in the 48kg category, Chanu’s lifts combined to produce the 190kg mark that stood above the rest of the field. That aggregate was formally entered into the competition records as the new Games Record. The achievement concluded the event with Chanu occupying the gold-medal position.

Competition officials confirmed the recorded figures and updated the official standings to reflect the new benchmark in the 48kg division. The 190kg total is now listed in the Commonwealth Games results for Glasgow 2026. Chanu’s performance was the definitive result of the session.

The victory and the Games Record are included in the official outcome of the weightlifting competition at Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. Chanu’s 190kg total will remain the reference point for the 48kg category in the event’s records.