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In-form Olyslagers set to soar in Glasgow

Women's high jump world champion Nicola Olyslagers is well placed to challenge for another gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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Australians aim big, but thinking extra smalls at Games

Athletes from Australia have been given some prescient advice about packing to help manage one of the unintended effects of this scaled-down Commonwealth Games.

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'Just as motivated': Wagstaff back for 3x3 Games tilt

Basketballer Jesse Wagstaff will return for his third Commonwealth Games and says Australia will face a tough draw in the men's 3x3 competition.

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The Kiwi cyclist following a golden family legacy to Glasgow

Track cyclist Sami Donnelly is heading to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, 36 years after her father won a famous gold for New Zealand

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Aussies arrive as 'fortuitous' forces fuel bid for gold

The support of a local school is one of many aces up the sleeve of Australia's Commonwealth Games team as they descend on Glasgow for the scaled-down event.

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Archie Goodburn's inspiring story shows why sport really matters

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Where is she now? Swimmer Hannah McLean

It took Hannah McLean years to work through the disappointment in her international swimming career, but the Commonwealth Games bronze medallist is now passionate about supporting NZ athletes transition to life after sport

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Commonwealth Games: Mirabai Chanu, Lovlina Borgohain named India’s flag and baton bearers for opening ceremony

Olympic medallists Mirabai Chanu and Lovlina Borgohain will serve as India’s flag bearer and baton bearer, respectively, at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony. Mirabai, an Olympic silver medallist and decorated weightlifter, and Lovlina, an Olympic bronze medallist and leading boxer, have represented India with distinction at major international competitions.

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Archie Goodburn: A medal at G2026 would be huge given everything I've been through

A medal at Glasgow 2026 would be huge given everything I've been through, says swimmer Archie Goodburn, who was diagnosed with brain cancer two…

The National (Scotland)

Duncan Scott's older and wiser than he was at G2014, and he's still winning medals

Duncan Scott's older and wiser than he was at Glasgow 2014, and he's still winning medals

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It's been a bumpy road to reach this point, so what can we expect from Glasgow 2026?

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"Pretty boy McNulty" ready to take Glasgow 2026 by storm

"Pretty boy McNulty" is ready to take Glasgow 2026 by storm and continue Scotland's proud tradition of achieving considerable boxing…

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Emily Nicholl: We want this Scottish netball team to make history in Glasgow

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The athletes to watch at Glasgow 2026

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Aussie swim ace in ominous form ahead of Glasgow Games

An Australian swim star who will be among the major drawcards of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games has laid down an ominous marker in training.

The Economic Times

Artistic Gymnastics at Commonwealth Games 2026: Schedule, events, format and Indian athletes

Artistic Gymnastics will feature prominently at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Athletes will compete across various apparatus testing strength, balance, and precision. Both individual and team all-around competitions will determine the top gymnasts. India will send a contingent of eight gymnasts to compete. These athletes will represent the nation…

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Aussies out for revenge after Comm Games heartbreak

After finishing runners-up in the 3x3 World Cup, the Gangurrus are looking to capitalise on their title favourites status at the Commonwealth Games.

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Commonwealth Mile route launched as city marks week until Glasgow 2026

The mile event is returning to the Commonwealth Games for the first time in 60 years.

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Woman who fundraised for own leg amputation to make history at Glasgow 2026

Hope Gordon, 31, will be the first to compete at the Commonwealth Games, and a summer and winter paralympics across three sports.

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Dog days aren't over: Aussie gymnast's balancing act

From making an injury comeback to looking after a dog, Georgia Godwin is managing the "biggest juggling acts" of her life ahead of the Commonwealth Games.

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Diamonds deja vu as Vixens star aims for Glasgow gold

Kate Moloney is determined to convert grand final dismay into gold medal glory, having learned the value of a quick turnaround at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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See the new murals lighting up a busy Glasgow road ahead of the Commonwealth Games

One of Glasgow's busiest roads has been given a new lease of life by new murals which showcase athletes ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games ...

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Jacking it in: Shayna to retire after Comm Games

Australia's Shayna Jack has announced the Commonwealth Games will be her final competitive outing.

The National (Scotland)

Jax Thoirs: When I came back to pole vault, it was like I'd never been away

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No toss-up for midwife and basketballer Azure Anderson

Auckland midwife Azure Anderson is set to make her Commonwealth Games debut in Glasgow with the New Zealand 3x3 basketball team.

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