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Birmingham 2022 success highlights relevance of Commonwealth Games amid questions over future

The question was asked at the start and will be raised again now Birmingham 2022 is over: do the Commonwealth Games still have a place on the sporting calendar every four years?

Evening Standard

Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix: Commonwealth Games medal haul raises hopes and expectations for Paris Olympics

Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix has pledged to come back even stronger next season, after winning three Commonwealth Games medals — including double gold — at Birmingham 2022.

Evening Standard

Birmingham 2022: Guardian writers’ Commonwealth Games awards

Best, worst and funniest things from our team after a memorable, sunshine-filled 12 days in Birmingham

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Sir Chris Hoy rates Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games a 'massive success'

Six-time Olympic champion gives his verdict on the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games and the future for British athletes on the world stage.

Wales Online

Airbnb pledges £500,000 for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games tourism legacy

Online hosting platform hopes the fresh injection of capital will 'preserve, celebrate and showcase' the West Midlands' cultural assets and attract visitors from across the world

Birmingham Post

Amy Broadhurst's dad 'so proud' after Dundalk boxer adds Commonwealth Games gold to long list of achievements

The 25-year-old became the first female boxer to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games for Northern Ireland

Irish Mirror

CWG 2022 | Sable soars, Paul leaps, Sharath sizzles to script India's success story

India finished a commendable fourth place at the just-concluded Commonwealth Games

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First Dates' Fred in tears as daughter wins second diving gold at Commonwealth Games

Emotional First Dates star Fred Sirieix was in tears watching teenage daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix win her second Commonwealth Games diving gold

Daily Mirror

Are the Commonwealth Games a joyful extravaganza – or anachronistic, offensive and a waste of time?

The legacy of colonialism looms large – isn’t a history of empire and exploitation, slavery and subjugation to be condemned, not celebrated?

The Guardian - AU

Katie Sadleir: Birmingham has been like Disneyland on steroids

The chief executive of the Commonwealth Games Federation said this year’s event has exceeded all expectations.

The Independent UK

Ozzy Osbourne's Commonwealth Games performance disrupts BBC News as rocker springs surprise

Legendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne was the big surprise at Monday's Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in Birmingham

Chronicle Live

Barrhead boxer Sean Lazzerini targets 'greatness' after winning Commonwealth Games gold

The light-heavyweight has struggled with injuries but produced a stunning performance in Birmingham.

Daily Record

Commonwealth Games Chief Looks to Bright, 'Edgy' Future

The Commonwealth Games must be "modern and edgy" to stay relevant to a young audience, according to federation chief Katie Sadleir, who praised 2022 host city Birmingham for an "outstanding job". The 57-year-old former synchronized swimmer said the Games must show how "they are different and individual" from other events…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Birmingham breathes fresh life into Commonwealth Games with ultimate sporting palate cleanser

Birmingham 2022 delivered thrilling entertainment and variety, while creating new sporting heroes

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Wales Online

All the Welsh medal winners at the 2022 Commonwealth Games as Team Wales produce moments to remember

Wales finished eighth in the medals table at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

ABC News

Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: six charts that explain Australia's success

Australia has topped the 2022 Commonwealth Games medal table. But that's not the whole story.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Tom Daley dives into a deep pool of homophobia

The diver questions his pride in Commonwealth Games medals given the anti-LGBTQ+ laws of many member states. Plus: has the cryptocurrency bubble burst? Here’s what to watch this evening

Newcastle Herald

Two gold, one silver and a bronze in Birmingham for Hunter athletes

NORTHS hockey player Matthew Dawson has sealed back-to-back Commonwealth Games gold as Hunter athletes finished the Birmingham campaign with four medals.

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Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: Australia beats India in hockey final and finishes Games on top of medal standings

Australia finishes the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham at the top of the standings and 10 gold medals ahead of second-placed England. See the final medal tally here.

ABC News

From Oliver Hoare's 1,500m win to the boisterous Birmingham crowds, here are our picks for the best moments from the 2022 Commonwealth Games

As the 2022 Commonwealth Games comes to a close, we reflect on some of the most magical moments from the past 11 days.

ABC News

Kookaburras' seventh-straight Commonwealth Games gold medal in men's hockey solidifies their status as the best ever

With the Kookaburras securing another hockey gold medal it's time to fully appreciate what they have achieved across two decades, writes Amanda Shalala.

AAP

Birmingham parties Games to a close

Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath have made a shock appearance at the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony as Birmingham partied, then handed over to Victoria.

Daily Mirror

Birmingham gives kiss of life to Commonwealth Games with fortnight to savour

Gymnast Jake Jarman was a perfect choice for the host nation; an over achiever at a sporting festival exceeding every expectation

The Hindu

CWG 2022 | Badminton, table tennis stars dazzle on final day; India finishes 4th with 22 gold

India wrapped up its 2022 Commonwealth Games campaign with 61 medals to finish a creditable fourth

Daily Mirror

Ozzy Osbourne's surprise Commonwealth Games performance leaves fans stunned

BBC viewers were left thrilled as Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath took to the stage at the end of the 2022 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony

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