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Yashas, Santhosh Qualify For CWG 2026 Men's 400M Hurdles Final

Indian athletes advance to final, aim for podium spot.

Mumbai Alert · Sports Desk
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Sports Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Thu, 30 July 2026 at 12:43 am
Yashas, Santhosh Qualify For CWG 2026 Men's 400M Hurdles Final

Indian athletes Yashas Palaksha and Santhosh K. Tamilarasan have qualified for the men's 400m hurdles final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow.

The qualification came after they finished as the two fastest losers in their respective heats on Wednesday. Santhosh Tamilarasan clocked 49.51 seconds, while Yashas Palaksha followed closely with a time of 49.65 seconds.

Their performances were good enough to secure the remaining two spots in the final. With both athletes progressing to the medal race, India will now have two representatives in the men's 400m hurdles final.

Yashas and Santhosh will aim to produce strong performances as they compete for a place on the podium. The final will be a crucial event for the Indian athletes, who will be looking to make a mark at the Commonwealth Games.

The Commonwealth Games 2026 have seen Indian athletes put up impressive performances so far. The qualification of Yashas and Santhosh is a testament to the country's growing prowess in athletics.

The men's 400m hurdles final will be a highly competitive event, with athletes from various countries vying for the top spot. Yashas and Santhosh will need to be at their best if they are to secure a podium finish.

India has been performing well at the Commonwealth Games, with several athletes qualifying for the finals in their respective events. The country will be hoping for a strong medal haul, and the performances of Yashas and Santhosh will be crucial in achieving this goal.

The final of the men's 400m hurdles event will be closely watched, with fans eagerly awaiting the outcome. With two Indian athletes in the fray, the event is expected to be thrilling, and fans will be hoping for a strong performance from Yashas and Santhosh.

In conclusion, the qualification of Yashas Palaksha and Santhosh K. Tamilarasan for the men's 400m hurdles final is a significant achievement for Indian athletics. The country will be hoping for a strong performance from the two athletes, who will be competing for a place on the podium.

Frequently asked questions

Which Indian athletes qualified for the CWG 2026 men's 400m hurdles final?

Yashas Palaksha and Santhosh K. Tamilarasan qualified for the final.

How did the Indian athletes qualify for the final?

They finished as the two fastest losers in their respective heats.

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