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Why Tejaswin Shankar did a Novak Djokovic after winning CWG decathlon medal

August 07, 2026 11:36 pm

After winning bronze with 'one-and-a-half' legs, two days after pulling out of high jump event, Indian follows Serbian legend's example by eating some grass

'Tejaswin Shankar the complete picture of grit and resilience'

August 02, 2026 7:59 am

Strength and conditioning coach Wayne Lombard, who helped Tejaswin recover sufficiently from the knee injury that forced his pullout from the high jump, recounts how they got him in shape to not just participate in the decathlon, but also win a medal

How Tejaswin Shankar scripted historic CWG Decathlon medal with an injured knee

August 02, 2026 6:17 am

Having to pull out of high jump competition, Indian was not even sure of taking part in the decathlon, but showed admirable resolve and resilience to finish with India's first medal in the gruelling event

CWG: Through a decathlon rollercoaster, Tejaswin Shankar secures historic bronze

August 01, 2026 9:11 am

Tejaswin, who was placed second after the first day, clocked 4:36.19 in the last event of 1500m to finish with 7976 points to finish at third position behind Tokyo Olympic champion Damien Warner of Canada and reigning CWG champion Lindon Victor of Grenada.

Commonwealth Games, Day 9: Tejaswin Shankar wins historic bronze; Neeraj Chopra takes silver; boxers dominate

August 01, 2026 2:47 am

Check updates of Indians in action at the Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 9 (July 31) taking place in Glasgow, Scotland on Friday.

Despite struggling with knee, Tejaswin finishes 1st day of Decathlon at 2nd spot

July 31, 2026 2:22 am

Tejaswin, who earlier retired from the men's high jump due to a knee injury, started the Decathlon with a 10.96s timing in the 100m and accumulated 870 points.

With tips from Tejaswin Shankar, Sarvesh Kushare soars to high jump silver

July 28, 2026 8:06 pm

Thirty-one-year-old clears 2.25 metres for his first major medal; Tejaswin Shankar had won bronze at the previous edition of the Commonwealth Games

Speed improvement, high jump peak, holding nerve: Inside Tejaswin Shankar's 8000 points summit

May 25, 2026 11:40 am

Tejaswin Shankar became the first Indian and tenth Asian to cross the 8000 point mark in Decathlon.

One hour of history: India’s night of athletic breakthroughs

May 24, 2026 12:19 am

Gurindervir’s sub-10.10s sprint, Vishal TK going below 45 seconds in 400m and Tejaswin Shankar’s 8,000-point decathlon mark sets a new benchmark for the country’s track and field scene

Tejaswin Shankar falls short of 8000 Mark in Decathlon amid wind-assisted performance

March 28, 2026 12:35 pm

Tejaswin scores 7947 points at David Noble Relay with legal personal bests in Shot Put and Pole Vault.

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