Games-Barber wins javelin gold after overcoming COVID
BIRMINGHAM, England : Australian Kelsey-Lee Barber won Commonwealth Games javelin gold on Sunday, after defending her world title last month and then overcoming a bout of COVID-19.
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Nikhat Zareen Adds Third Boxing Gold After Nitu Ghanghas And Amit Panghal Triumph At CWG 2022
World champion boxer Nikhat Zareen added a Commonwealth Games gold medal to her ever-growing kitty as she completely out-boxed veteran Northern Ireland pugilist Carly McNaul in the women's lightflyweight final. Nikhat's gold is the third of the day for India after Nitu Ghanghas and Amit Panghal also triumphed earlier in the day.
Sri Lankan athletes disappear at Commonwealth Games
Ten members of crisis-hit Sri Lanka's Commonwealth Games contingent in Birmingham have disappeared in a suspected attempt to remain in Britain.
De Lange wrestles with disappointment of Games silver: 'I came so close to gold'
South African wrestler Nicolaas de Lange couldn't hide his disappointment despite earning a silver medal in his debut appearance at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Saturday.
CWG 2022: Nikhat Zareen Clinches Gold In Women's Light Flyweight Boxing
The indomitable Nikhat Zareen added a Commonwealth Games light flyweight (50kg) title to her bulging trophy cabinet while Amit Panghal (51kg) began his redemption journey with a much-needed gold winning show on Sunday. Nikhat, who is on a winning spree since the Nationals last year, asserted her dominance over Northern Ireland's Carly Mc Naul as she punched her way to a comprehensive 5-0 win in her maiden CWG appearance.
Commonwealth Games 2022 live: Latest updates from day 10 in Birmingham
With a pump of arms and an almighty roar as he crossed the line, Ojie Edoburun sent the packed Alexander Stadium crowd into delirium to seal 4x100 metres gold and cap off an England medal frenzy on the final day of Commonwealth Games athletics action.
Canadian race walker Evan Dunfee wins gold at Commonwealth Games with record-setting performance
Canada's Evan Dunfee won the men's 10-kilometre race walk with a record-setting performance on Sunday for the country's 23rd gold medal of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
CWG 2022: When walking would suffice, Avinash Sable ran
He would carry out most of the activities, including covering a distance of six kilometres from his home to school, running. Both ways, every day, for years. Little did the Sables know their son's everyday routine from younger days was gradually turning into baby steps to a career in athletics.