CWG 2026: India Scripts Para Athletics History with Gold-Silver Finish in 100m T47

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Last Updated:July 30, 2026, 02:07 IST

India makes history at CWG: Dilip Mahadu Gavit wins gold, Mohammed Basil Morssinganakath takes silver in para athletics 100m T47.

India created history in para athletics at the Commonwealth Games with a landmark one-two finish in the men’s 100m T47 final on Wednesday. Dilip Mahadu Gavit clinched the gold medal, while compatriot Mohammed Basil Morssinganakath bagged silver to complete a memorable double podium for the nation.

Gavit produced a brilliant Games Record and season-best performance of 10.71 seconds to storm to gold with a clear advantage. His compatriot Basil also delivered a season-best 10.83 seconds to bag silver in a closely contested race.

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