NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian athletes Neeraj Chopra, Yash Vir Singh and Yamini Maurya for their medal-winning performances at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026, praising their consistency, dedication and sporting spirit.
Congratulating Neeraj Chopra on winning silver in the men’s javelin event, PM Modi said the star athlete had once again demonstrated “remarkable consistency, composure and spirit”.
“An outstanding Silver for Neeraj Chopra in the Men’s Javelin event at Glasgow! He has once again demonstrated remarkable consistency, composure and spirit. His successes make every Indian proud. My best wishes to him for the endeavours ahead,” PM Modi wrote on X.
The Prime Minister also congratulated Yash Vir Singh for securing bronze in the men’s javelin event, saying his performance reflected his “zeal and dedication”.
“Congratulations to Yash Vir Singh for winning the Bronze in the Men’s Javelin event! He produced an impressive throw, reflecting his zeal and dedication. His achievement will inspire many young athletes. All the best to him for the endeavours ahead,” PM Modi said.
PM Modi also congratulated Yamini Maurya on winning the silver medal in the women’s 57 kg judo category and praised her passion and performance.
“Congratulations to Yamini Maurya on winning a Silver in the Judo 57 kg category! She played very well and her passion for Judo clearly reflected in her performance. Her feat will draw many youngsters towards Judo in the coming times. Wishing her the very best for the endeavours ahead,” he wrote.
