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Olympic champ Thompson-Herah wins 100m Commonwealth gold

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Jamaican sprint star Elaine Thompson-Herah eased the pain of a disappointing world championships by sprinting to 100m victory at the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday as Katarina Johnson-Thompson ended her heptathlon drought.

AFP

Govers powers Kookas to third Games win

Blake Govers has reminded the hockey world of his drag flicking prowess to seal a 3-0 Commonwealth Games victory over South Africa at Birmingham University.

AAP

Starc pushes through pain to claim silver

Brandon Starc's call to forgo the world championships and focus on the Commonwealth Games has paid off, after he overcame a bruised heel to claim silver.

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Elaine Thompson-Herah finally claims Commonwealth Games gold in 100 metres

The 30-year-old ran 10.95 seconds

The Independent UK

Tom Dean becomes Team England’s most decorated athlete at single Commonwealth Games after relay gold

Tom Dean became England's most decorated athlete at a single Commonwealth Games, walking away from Birmingham with a "special" gold after six successive silver medals.

Evening Standard

Aled Davies wins Wales' fourth gold of Commonwealth Games as Harrison Walsh gets bronze in discus

Wales took gold and bronze thanks to Aled Davies and Harrison Walsh in Birmingham

Wales Online

Eilish McColgan’s epic 10,000m triumph lights up Commonwealth Games

Eilish McColgan was inspired by surely the loudest roar heard since the London 2012 Olympics as she took a thrilling gold medal in the 10,000m

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Katarina Johnson-Thompson ends ‘tough week’ with Commonwealth Games gold

Johnson-Thompson retained her title shortly after her grandmother Mary had died.

The Independent UK

Tom Dean wins elusive Commonwealth Games gold in relay after defeat to Duncan Scott

Dean had won six silver medals in Birmingham before he led England to a thrilling gold in the 4x100m medley relay in the final race of the week

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games: Daryll Neita claims bronze in women’s 100m final as Elaine Thompson-Herah wins gold

Daryll Neita had threatened to pull off an upset against Olympic 100m champion Elaine Thompson-Herah but, in the end, had to settle for Commonwealth Games bronze.

Evening Standard

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Tulika Mann wins silver in women's 78kg judo event

Tulika initially trailed in the semifinal match against Andrews but performed an 'Ippon' to humble the New Zealander

The Hindu

Eilish McColgan gold medal brings ‘a tear in the eye’, says Nicola Sturgeon

The First Minister was speaking after McColgan won the 10,000-metre final at the Commonwealth Games.

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Indians in action on August 4, 2022

Indian Men’s Hockey Team continued their unbeaten run at the games

The Hindu

Eilish McColgan emulates mother Liz at Commonwealth Games by winning sensational 10,000m gold for Scotland

Eilish McColgan emulated her mother Liz by winning an incredible 10,000m gold for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games.

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The Independent UK

Tom Dean finally wins gold to become England’s best at single Commonwealth Games

Victory in the men’s 4x100m medley relay final came after six silver medals in Birmingham.

The Guardian - UK

Duncan Scott holds off Tom Dean surge to win 200m individual medley gold

Duncan Scott hung on to his lead during a dramatic climax to the 200m individual medley to edge out Tom Dean to win his second gold medal of the Commonwealth Games

AFP

Australia's Titmus clinches freestyle treble at Commonwealths

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australian swim star Ariarne Titmus completed a stunning individual freestyle treble at the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday as England's Ben Proud won his third straight 50m freestyle crown.

The National (Scotland)

Eilish McColgan wins gold at Commonwealth Games to match mum's 1986 record

EILISH McColgan has won gold in the women's 10,000m at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham - matching her mum's 1986 record.

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Liverpool Echo

Katarina Johnson-Thompson defends Commonwealth Games crown

It is her first victory since winning the world title in 2019

The Guardian - AU

Ariarne Titmus and Australia’s swimmers wrap up golden Commonwealth Games

Ariarne Titmus, Sam Short and the women’s 4x100m relay medley team picked up yet more gold as the swimming competition came to a close in Birmingham

Wales Online

Wales' Joel Makin takes silver in squash at Commonwealth Games

Joel Makin lost out to New Zealand's Paul Coll in the final

Daily Record

Eilish McColgan in Commonwealth Games gold confession before emotional hug with mum Liz

The 31-year-old outlasted her rivals to secure the biggest win of her career in front of a raucous crowd.

Daily Mirror

Katarina Johnson-Thompson defends her heptathlon gold for England at Commonwealth Games

Three years of injury misery had left the Liverpudlian fearing her days of glory were gone. But on a raucous evening she put her career back on track by retaining her title

Daily Record

Kate Middleton surprises dad when he finds her entertaining his son while he nipped to the toilet

He claims his son and Kate were "chatting merrily" on a train to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games.

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games: No medal, but Srihari garners immense credit

‘It’s important to focus on both positives and negatives and not just on what went wrong’

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