Pooja Singh Finishes Eighth in Women's High Jump at 2026 Commonwealth Games
At the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, 19-year-old Indian high jumper Pooja Singh finished eighth in the women's high jump final with a clearance of 1.77m. Despite high expectations following her recent national record and Asian U20 Championship gold, Singh faced strong competition from experienced athletes, including gold medalist Eleanor Patterson of Australia who cleared 1.96m. The event marked Singh's debut at a major multi-sport competition and an important step in her developing career.
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httpswwwoutlookindiacom broke this story on 28 Jul, 05:36 pm. Other outlets followed.