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Commonwealth Games 2026: Gavit strikes gold, Basil bags silver

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Dilip Mahadu Gavit (left) and Mohammed Basil after winning gold and silver medals respectively in Glasgow on Wednesday. Pic/PTI

Dilip Mahadu Gavit (left) and Mohammed Basil after winning gold and silver medals respectively in Glasgow on Wednesday. Pic/PTI

India’s para-athletes remained an inspiring and unstoppable force at the Commonwealth Games as sprinters Dilip Mahadu Gavit and Mohammed Basil scripted another story of grit with a gold-silver finish in the men’s 100m T47 final here. 

Gavit clocked a Games record and his season’s best time of 10.71 seconds to take the top spot, while Basil produced his season’s best of 10.83 seconds to finish second on Wednesday.

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