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Daily Mirror
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Alex Spink

Tears for Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Eilish McColgan on golden night for duo

Katarina Johnson-Thompson wiped away tears as she dedicated Commonwealth Games gold to the memory of her nan, who passed away last week.

England’s heptathlon queen won her first title for three years on an emotional night for the home nations.

Eilish McColgan brought the house down by winning Scotland the 10,000 metres title her mum Liz had twice held. And there was a bronze medal in the women’s 100m for British champion Daryll Neita.

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