Asmita Dey Wins India’s First Judo Gold at Commonwealth Games

Asmita Dey clinched India’s first ever gold medal in judo at the recent Commonwealth Games, a historic achievement for the country’s martial arts community. The victory came after a hard‑fought final that showcased Dey’s skill and determination. Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju publicly congratulated her, calling the win a source of national pride. Dey’s success is seen as a milestone that could inspire a new generation of Indian judokas and elevate the sport’s profile across the nation.