Birmingham: Indian athlete Priyanka Goswami has won her maiden major medal as she bags silver in the 10km Race Walk in Commonwealth Games 2022.
Priyanka remained at number 1 from the start of the game as she went on to get her hands on the medal, defeating many renowned athletes from all around the world.
PRIYANKA WINS SILVER 🥈#Tokyo2020 Olympian @Priyanka_Goswam wins a🥈 in Women’s 10 km Race Walk (43:38.00) at #CommonwealthGames2022🤟
With this win the #Athletics medal count rises to 3️⃣
Proud of you Champ 🤩
Many congratulations!#Cheer4India#India4CWG2022 pic.twitter.com/rMQqUYZpHz— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) August 6, 2022
The 26-year-old finished her race in 43:38.83 minutes and finished after the Australian Jemima Montag who finished her race in 42:34.30 minutes creating a Commonwealth Games record.
The Indian athlete has won her maiden medal and created a Personal Best record.