India at CWG 2026: Know Your Athlete - Chanambam Rishikanta Singh (Weightlifting)
Rishikanta Singh will compete at his second Commonwealth Games in Glasgow 2026, now in the men's 60kg category after featuring at Birmingham 2022. The reigning Commonwealth champion, he qualified with a national record 271kg total (120kg snatch, 151kg clean & jerk) at the 2025 Championships and is among India's strongest medal hopes in weightlifting.
Rishikanta Singh will compete at his second Commonwealth Games in Glasgow 2026, now in the men's 60kg category after featuring at Birmingham 2022. The reigning Commonwealth champion, he qualified with a national record 271kg total (120kg snatch, 151kg clean & jerk) at the 2025 Championships and is among India's strongest medal hopes in weightlifting.
