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Pidgeon set pace for Kiwi women 92 years ago

The first NZ woman to compete at a Commonwealth Games in 1930, Gladys Pidgeon was almost barred from the pool. Angela Walker looks back at her remarkable journey.

Newsroom.co.nz

Olympic hero Adam Peaty declares himself fit for Commonwealth Games after bizarre injury

Adam Peaty, who won three Olympic gold medals at last year's Tokyo Games, is set to compete for England at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, which are starting next week

Daily Mirror

Sebastian Coe tips Jake Wightman to challenge for unprecedented treble

Wightman is now aiming for Commonwealth and European gold, with Coe saying there’s ‘no reason’ the 1500m world champion can’t win both

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Delhi GM Sahaj Grover fuels South Africa’s Chess Olympiad dreams

CHENNAI: When New Delhi Grandmaster Sahaj Grover visited South Africa for the Commonwealth chess tournament in 2013 --- little did he know that the country would become his second home in the coming years.

The Times of India

Badminton's loss is squash's gain: Teenager Anahat Singh set for Commonwealth Games debut

NEW DELHI: Fourteen-year-old squash sensation Anahat Singh, among the youngest to represent India at the upcoming Commonwealth Games, hopes to bump into her role model P V Sindhu over the course of her stay in Birmingham.

The Times of India

‘It’s all been worth it’: Jake Wightman in dreamland after emulating Cram’s gold

Jake Wightman hopes to build on his stunning 1500m world championship gold medal by adding the Commonwealth title and the European 800m crown during the next five weeks

The Guardian - UK

Rosie Eccles hoping to step out of Lauren Price’s shadow at Commonwealth Games

The 25-year-old has suffered illness, injury and Olympic heartbreak in the build-up to Birmingham 2022

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Ayrshire woman set for 'really exciting' opportunity to run with Commonwealth baton

Kilmarnock Rugby Club committee member Sarah King bagged one of 10 spots from her employers, PwC UK, who are a sponsor of the games.

Daily Record

Laura Muir agrees she has ‘unfinished business’ ahead of Birmingham 2022

Olympic silver medallist Muir is aiming to land her first Commonwealth Games medal in Birmingham.

The Independent UK

Welsh Paralympian Aled Davies has his eyes set on Commonwealth gold

Aled Davies is on the hunt for his last major gold medal at the Commonwealth Games this summer

Wales Online

Commonwealth Games 2022: Kate O'Connor targeting heptathlon glory in Birmingham

Kate achieved a top-eight finish four years ago at the Gold Coast

Belfast Live

Malaysian shuttler Lee Zii Jia pulls out of Birmingham Commonwealth Games

NEW DELHI: Former All England champion Lee Zii Jia has pulled out of the upcoming Commonwealth Games to manage his workload, keeping in mind the World Championships in August.

The Times of India

My CWG hopes are dwindling, I'm sinking into depression: Gymnast Ashish Kumar

NEW DELHI: India's most decorated male gymnast Ashish Kumar is sinking into depression as his hopes of making the Commonwealth Games squad continue to dwindle a month after alleging partiality in selection trials.

The Times of India

Commonwealth Games 2022: Kaitlyn McCaw "honoured" to represent Northern Ireland in Birmingham

“I’ve been working very hard and I’m very honoured to represent Northern Ireland and I’m really looking forward to Birmingham."

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AAP

Cole chases elusive gold in Games farewell

Ellie Cole is Australia's most decorated female Paralympian, but will be chasing an elusive Commonwealth Games gold in her final competitive swim in Birmingham.

AAP

Diver Bedggood's fresh outlook to Games

Australia has named a 14-strong diving team to contest the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in July-August.

The Independent UK

On this day in 2019: Tracey Neville announces plan to step down as England boss

Neville led England to Commonwealth Games glory in 2018.

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games 2022: Banning Northern Irish gymnasts ‘contravenes Good Friday Agreement’

Politicians of the Northern Ireland Assembly have united behind demands for the trio of athletes who have previously represented Ireland to be allowed to compete at the Commonwealths in July

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The Hindu

‘Shaili will be fighting for a Commonwealth Games medal’

Not pushing her to qualify for senior Worlds, says her coach Bobby George

Newcastle Herald

Christie Dawes eager to race after being named in Commonwealth Games athletics team

She will compete in the wheelchair marathon and 1500m events.

The Times of India

It's good Santiago Nieva is out of Indian boxing: Vikas Krishan

NEW DELHI: A day after TOI broke the story about Santiago Nieva's sudden resignation as the Indian boxing's high-performance director (HPD), Commonwealth and Asian Games gold medallist Vikas Krishan reflected on the Swede's tenure with the men's boxing team and said the country's pugilists would benefit from his exit ahead…

The National (Scotland)

Craig Carfray's perseverance pays off with Commonwealth Games looming

CRAIG CARFRAY’S Commonwealth Games dream has been well over a decade in the making.

AAP

Comm Games gold my last swim goal: Cole

Ellie Cole has set her sights on a golden farewell after being named on Australia's 27-strong Para swim team for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Newsroom.co.nz

Thomas poised on the eve of swimming greatness

When freestyler Eve Thomas swam a lifetime best to earn her ticket to the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, she surprised her coach - but not her mum, who won gold at the Games 36 years ago.

The Times of India

14-year-old Unnati Hooda named in Indian badminton team for Asian Games

NEW DELHI: Teen sensation Unnati Hooda, 14, was on Thursday named in the Indian badminton team for the upcoming Asian Games as the national federation announced the squads for the major events this year, including the Commonwealth Games, Thomas and Uber Cup.

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