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Arshad Nadeem Gives Pakistan First Javelin Gold At Commonwealth Games
Arshad Nadeem, wearing strapping around his right arm, gave the Asian nation their first javelin gold with a Games record mark of 90.18 metres. Nigeria's Ese Brume won the women's long jump competition, leaping 7.00m. Despite the fierce competition, though there was still room for sentiment between rivals. Matthew Hudson-Smith was at such a low ebb last year he attempted to commit suicide but looked set for gold in the men's 400m on Sunday morning.
Commonwealth Games 2022, Updated Medal Tally: With 18 Gold, India Positioned At 5th Spot
On the second last day of the ongoing Commonwealth Games, the Indian contingent had a brilliant outing as they added more gold medals to their kitty. Boxers Amit Panghal and Nitu Ganghas won the yellow metal in their respective final bouts while triple jumpers Eldhose Paul and Abdulla Aboobacker won gold and silver. Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula also won the gold medal in the table tennis mixed doubles category.
Ex-US envoy Richardson ‘optimistic’ Griner will be freed
WASHINGTON: Former US diplomat Bill Richardson said Sunday that he was “optimistic” about efforts to negotiate a “two for two” prisoner swap with Russia that would free US basketball star Brittney Griner and another American. Richardson, a former ambassador to the UN, has negotiated the release of several Americans held in other countries. Reports last month said he was expected to travel to Russia for talks over Griner, who on Thursday was sentenced to nine years in prison on a drug charge.
West Ham: 46-goal star ‘not wanted in dressing room’ by Moyes at London Stadium
West Ham United may have moved on from Watford striker Emmanuel Dennis because of the player’s character, according to talkSPORT reporter Alex Crook.
Saudi Arabian team takes home gold in the Special Olympics Unified Cup 2022
RIYADH: The Saudi Arabian team made history by winning the gold medal in the Special Olympics Unified Cup 2022 on Saturday, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
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.
Minster's Ross Wilson wins bronze at Commonwealth Games in Birmingham for Team England
Ross Wilson beamed with pride after claiming bronze in the para table tennis men’s singles classes 8-10, despite admitting he had not been at his best during the Commonwealth Games.