My confidence has increased after the CWG bronze, says Yashvir Singh

My confidence has rose after the CWG bronze, states Yashvir Singh Updated – August 21, 2026 09: 31 pm IST – BHUBANESWAR.

Key points

• Yashvir, who achieved 85.41m in his last throw in the CWG, remarked his confidence climbed after sharing the podium with Worlds and Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra.
• With renewed confidence, Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Yashvir Singh is trying to improve a few areas of his game to emerge as a better javelin thrower.
• There are international athletes from Sri Lanka and South Africa who have participated in the CWG.
• "All the time we discuss javelin, " remarked Yashvir, sharing that Rai is not too strict as a coach as the father-son duo don't mind having ice-cream together.
• On his target from the Silver meet, Yashvir remarked, I will try to provide a better performance.

Yashvir, who would compete in the World Athletics Continental Tour Silver meet at the Kalinga Stadium here on Saturday, remarked he had been fine-tuning his throws under his father-cum-coach Rai Singh.

"I am working under my father's guidance on technical faults, speed and blocking lag. My father had a dream which he couldn't achieve. He threw around 75m and competed at the National level. Now he is working as a Railways coach, " remarked Yashvir.

Yashvir, who achieved 85.41m in his last throw in the CWG, remarked his confidence climbed after sharing the podium with Worlds and Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra. This person took the silver in Glasgow.

"The competition was good. I obtained my best performance and a medal. This is the first time that we won two medals. After that, my confidence is really good. I have competed with such major athletes and gained experience."

On his target from the Silver meet, Yashvir remarked, I will try to provide a better performance. Last year, I participated in the Bronze Level competition and finished sixth. I will try to offer my 100 per cent.

"There are international athletes from Sri Lanka and South Africa who have participated in the CWG. The competition will be good and we will obtain more motivation from it, " stated Yashvir.

In short, my confidence has increased after the CWG bronze, says Yashvir Singh is the central thread here, and readers can expect follow-up reporting as the picture becomes clearer.