Games-Two missing members of Sri Lanka team located, one still missing
BIRMINGHAM, England : Two-of-three members of the Sri Lanka Commonwealth Games team who had been reported missing have been located," the West Midlands police said on Thursday.
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Zoe Newson takes gold in para powerlifting as late Nigerian duo are disqualified
Nigeria’s perfect para powerlifting Commonwealth Games record was ended when two of their athletes were disqualified for turning up late for an event won by England’s Zoe Newson.
CWG 2022: Harmanpreet Singh Hat-Trick Helps India Beat Wales 4-1 To Reach Semi-Finals
Vice-captain Harmanpreet Singh slammed a hat-trick as the Indian men's hockey team beat Wales 4-1 in its final Pool B match to qualify for the semifinals of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Thursday. Harmanpreet (19th, 20th, 40th minutes) converted two penalty corners and scored one from the spot while Gurjant Singh struck a field goal in the 49th minute for India.
Bury swimmer James Guy on why he's willing to put team and country before himself at Birmingham 2022
James Guy relished restating his credentials as an individual swimmer with 100m butterfly silver at the Commonwealth Games - and added a cheeky relay bronze for good measure.
Warrington weightlifter Andrew Griffiths reveals the key chink in his armour after Commonwealth Games exit
Weightlifter Andrew Griffiths came away from the Commonwealth Games under no illusion as to the chink in his armour.
CWG 2022: Mridul Borgohain Loses Fourth Round Match In Lawn Bowls, Fails To Qualify For Quarter-final
Indian Lawn Bowls player Mridul Borgohain lost his section D, round 4 match to Ross Davis of Jersey at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 on Thursday. Borgohain lost to Davis by 13-21 after 18 ends. With this loss, he has failed to qualify for the quarterfinals. He has earned a fourth-place finish in Section D, with two wins and two losses. He had opened his campaign with a loss to Shannon McIlroy of New Zealand. After that, he got two wins against Chris Locke of the Falkland Islands and Iain Donald Smith McLean of Scotland. After these two wins, he lost to Davis.
"We Have Come A Long Way...": Neeraj Chopra Recalls His Time With Tejaswin Shankar After Athlete's Historic Bronze In High Jump
Indian athlete Tejaswin Shankar wrote history on Wednesday by winning India's first ever medal in high jump event in the Commonwealth Games history. At the ongoing Games in Birmingham, the 23-year-old Shankar finished third on the podium by clearing a high jump of 2.22m in the final. Bahamas' Donald Thomas and Joel Clarke-Khan of England also cleared an equal height as of Shankar but they needed more than one attempt to do it while the Indian athlete was successful in his single try.
Commonwealth Games: Diver gets routine horribly wrong & belly flops
Sri Lanka’s Dunlanjan Kaushalya Fernando will be glad he was only diving from one metre up after he totally miscued his effort during the springboard diving event this afternoon.