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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who clinched India’s 1st gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022?
A
Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu
B
Mirabai Chanu
C
Santoshi Matsa
D
Bindyarani Devi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mirabai Chanu was the first Indian to win a gold at CWG 2022 while Jeremy Lalrinnunga was the first Indian man to clinch top podium at Birmingham.

Detailed explanation-2: -India’s first medal of the Games was won by Sanket Sargar with a silver in weightlifting. Saikhom Mirabai Chanu won the first gold medal for the country, also in weightlifting.

Detailed explanation-3: -1958 was the fourth time India participated in Commonwealth Games. India won its first gold medal in these games. India got its first gold medal with Milkha Singh winning the gold in athletics in 440 yards event.

Detailed explanation-4: -Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh became the first Indian to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, clinching the top spot in the men’s 440 yard event at Cardiff 1958.

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