CWG highlights of day 8

Fifty-two years ago, he created history by winning India's first CWG athletics gold. On Monday, Milkha Singh was in the crowd that witnessed another historic occasion —Krishna Poonia, Harwant Kaur and Seema Antil winning gold, silver and bronze in the discus throw. Prior to this edition, India had only managed 10 athletics medals, but the packed Nehru Stadium crowd powered the Indian throwers to achieve the stuff of dreams. It was the first time in history that the top three positions in a major athletics event were taken by Indians

 
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