Which two Indian judokas created history by winning India’s first- ever Commonwealth Games gold medals in judo at Glasgow 2026?

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The correct answer is Option B: Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh. Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh won India’s first-ever Commonwealth Games gold medals in judo on 31 July 2026 at Glasgow, Scotland. Asmita Dey won the women’s 48kg judo gold medal and became the first Indian judoka to win a Commonwealth Games gold medal. Harsh Singh won the men’s 60kg judo gold medal and became the first male Indian judoka to win a Commonwealth Games gold medal. Before Commonwealth Games 2026, India had won 11 judo medals at the Commonwealth Games, including five silver and six bronze medals, but no gold medal. Judo was included in the Commonwealth Games programme in 1990 and is a Japanese martial art and combat sport. Yamini Mourya won a silver medal in the women’s 57kg judo category at the Commonwealth Games 2026 after losing the final to England’s Acelya Toprak. Golden score in judo is an extra contest period used when a match ends in a tie after regular time, while waza-ari is a scoring term below ippon.

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Which two Indian judokas created history by winning India’s first-ever Commonwealth Games gold medals in judo at Glasgow 2026?

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