India collected two podium finishes in the men's triple jump at CWG 2026, with Praveen Chitravel winning silver and Selva Prabhu Thirumaran taking bronze. The result gave the country a strong showing in the event, with both athletes finishing among the medal winners.
Chitravel secured second place with a best effort of 16.58 metres. The mark also represented an improvement on his previous performance, underlining his progress in the competition and helping him claim the silver medal.
Thirumaran followed closely with a jump of 16.52 metres to earn bronze. It was a significant milestone for him, as the podium finish marked his first major international medal.
The double medal result highlighted India's depth in the triple jump, with both Chitravel and Thirumaran delivering solid performances on a major stage. Their silver and bronze finishes added another notable athletics moment to CWG 2026.
