Swimmer Teong Tzen Wei clinches Singapore’s first medal at 2022 Commonwealth Games
SINGAPORE: Teong Tzen Wei clinched Singapore’s first medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games after he took silver in the men’s 50m butterfly final.
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Commonwealth Games: Nikhat Zareen Storms Into Quarterfinals, Shiva Thapa Crashes Out
World champion Nikhat Zareen sailed into the women's 50kg quarterfinals but it was curtains for Shiva Thapa as he crashed out of the men's 63.5kg round of 16 boxing competition at the Commonwealth Games here on Sunday. While Zareen knocked out Helena Ismael Bagao of Mozambique to storm into the last eight round of the women's ightweight category winning by RSC (Refree stopping the contest), Thapa lost 1-4 to world championship bronze medallist Scotland's Reese Lynch to make a disappointing exit from the Games.
Cyclists, Spectators Hurt In Horror Crash At Commonwealth Games 2022
English cyclist Matt Walls was involved in a horror crash at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday when he was catapulted over the barriers and into the crowds at the Lee Valley VeloPark. The Olympic omnium champion, competing in the men's scratch qualifiers at the London venue, received treatment for more than 40 minutes before being taken away by ambulance. Spectators were also hurt after Walls and his bike came over the top of the barriers on the high banking of a corner. Team England said in an update: "Matt is alert and talking -- as he has been throughout -- and is being given medical attention in hospital."
CWG 2022: Nikhat Zareen storms into 50kg quarterfinals in women's boxing
Commonwealth Games here on Sunday. Zareen was no match for her young opponent as she dominated the bout from start to finish.
Le Roux backs All Blacks to come out firing
Willie le Roux said the Springboks were preparing for a huge onslaught when they meet New Zealand at the Mbombela Stadium and then at Emirates Airline Park in the next two weeks in the Rugby Championship as the visitors will be determined to fix their mistakes.
England’s Matt Walls and spectators hurt in terrifying crash at VeloPark
England’s Matt Walls was involved in a terrifying accident at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday morning when he was catapulted over the barriers and into the crowds at the Lee Valley VeloPark.
Ben Proud completes eight-year legacy by winning back Commonwealth Gold
Plymouth swimmer Ben Proud said his Gold medal in the 50m Butterfly at the Commonwealth Games completed an eight-year legacy. The 27-year-old continued his stunning 2022 in Birmingham in setting a Games record in winning the title in 22.81 on Saturday night. Tzen Wei Teong of Singapore took the silver medal in 23.21. Cameron Gray of New Zealand winning the bronze in 23.27.
West Indies Fined 20% Match Fees For Slow Over-Rate In 1st T20I vs India
West Indies have been fined 20 per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first T20I against India in Trinidad on Friday, ICC confirmed in a media release. Richie Richardson of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after the West Indies were ruled to be one over short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration.