2026 Commonwealth Games

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Another huge night in the velodrome.

An Aussie clean sweep in the Men's Individual Pursuit. Georgia Baker equalled Anna Meares' Commonwealth Games gold record.
Blake Agnoletto struck gold.
Gordon Allan and Leigh Hoffman added silver.

 

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Day 8

Done

The medals kept coming, the records kept falling, and we're not done yet.

Two days remain.

 

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COMM GAMES DAY 8

 

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Another two medals for Australia!
A huge congratulations to Josh Katz and Pedro Antun Neto on their incredible performances in Glasgow. What a result for Australian judo.

 

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Lachie Kennedy has finished sixth in the men’s 200m final in a race won by South Africa’s Sinesipho Dambile.

The South African dominated, taking the win in 19.96 seconds, ahead of Nigeria’s Udodi Chudi Onwuzurike (20.09) and Jamaica’s Christopher Taylor (20.11).

Kennedy, running in lane one, got off to his trademark blistering start, but faded to finish sixth in 20.41.

 

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Australia’s Torrie Lewis has finished sixth in the women’s 200m final in a race won by Adaejah Hodge of the British Virgin Islands.

Hodge took gold in 22.07 seconds, ahead of Trinidad and Tobago’s Shaniqua Bascombe (22.35) and Jamaica’s Alana Reid (22.56).

Lewis finished sixth in 22.88.

 

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Australia’s pole vault queen, reigning Olympic gold medallist and former world champion Nina Kennedy, has been defeated.

Kennedy and New Zealand’s Eliza McCartney both topped out at 4.65 metres, with the Kiwi winning on countback.

Kennedy had one unsuccessful attempt at 4.65m, then logged three misses at 4.70m.

McCartney also registered three misses at 4.70m, but had passed 4.65m without a problem.

Kennedy picked up silver and New Zealand’s Imogen Ayris grabbed bronze.

An astonishing result.

 

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Australia’s pole vault queen, reigning Olympic gold medallist and former world champion Nina Kennedy, has been defeated.

Kennedy and New Zealand’s Eliza McCartney both topped out at 4.65 metres, with the Kiwi winning on countback.

Kennedy had one unsuccessful attempt at 4.65m, then logged three misses at 4.70m.

McCartney also registered three misses at 4.70m, but had passed 4.65m without a problem.

Kennedy picked up silver and New Zealand’s Imogen Ayris grabbed bronze.

An astonishing result.



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