Katarina Johnson-Thompson claims first heptathlon title for three years
Katarina Johnson-Thompson claimed her first heptathlon title for three years after successfully defending her Commonwealth Games crown.
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CWG 2022: Tulika Maan wins silver in women's 78kg judo event
Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday. Tulika, who won two fights earlier in the day to make it to the final, led for majority of the bout before Adlington pulled off a decisive move, an Ippon, to win gold. Adlington had Tulika on the mat with a forceful throw and the Indian landed on her back, ending the contest with 30 seconds remaining. A silver was still a creditable performance from the 23-year-old from Delhi who gave India its third judo medal in the Birmingham Games.
How transport problems cost Team SA a medal chance at Commonwealth Games
Team South Africa have launched an appeal after a bus malfunction saw them miss out on the 4x100 medley heats on Wednesday morning at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Malaysia's badminton coach Hendrawan lends shoes to rival player during match at 2022 Commonwealth Games
SINGAPORE: In a display of sportsmanship during a badminton match between Malaysia and Jamaica at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Malaysia's badminton coach Hendrawan was seen removing and passing his shoes to a player on the rival team.
Emily Campbell and Evie Richards excel on day six of the Commonwealth Games
Emily Campbell roared to a record-breaking gold medal in the women’s weightlifting competition at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, while Evie Richards rode to victory in the women’s mountain biking.
Shady El Nahas wins gold, Kyle Reyes earns silver in all-Canadian men's judo -100kg final
Canadian judokas Shady El Nahas and Kyle Reyes captured the gold and silver medals, respectively, in the men's -100-kilogram final at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Wednesday.
CWG: Two Sri Lankan Athletes, One Official Go Missing; Police Investigating
The Sri Lankan contingent at the Commonwealth Games has asked its athletes and officials to submit their passports after three members of the touring party disappeared from their respective villages. Sri Lanka, which is facing a huge economic crisis, had picked a 161-member contingent, including 51 officials, for the Games.
England's Emily Campbell wins weightlifting gold at Commonwealth Games after record-breaking display
England's Emily Campbell turned in a stunning performance to take gold in the +87kg weighlifting event at the Commonwealth Games. The 28-year-old from Nottingham broke records in both the snatch and the clean and jerk lifts to finish with an overall Games-record total of 286kg. Ad/> That was enough to see off Feagaiga Stowers, the defending champion from Samoa, who could only manage a combined 268kg.