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The Latest Breaking News from Commonwealth Games

Queen to miss Commonwealth Games opening ceremony with Prince Charles to stand in

Charles will deliver a speech during the launch of the global sporting event, hosted in Birmingham

Manchester Evening News

The Queen will not attend Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Birmingham

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall will step in for the launch of the global sporting event being staged from July 28

Wales Online

Anti-LGBTIQ+ countries face potential ban from staging Commonwealth Games

The number of countries with anti-LGBTIQ+ laws within the Commonwealth Games received publicity after comments from Tom Daley in 2018

Wales Online

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Reeth and Sanil look forward to returning with medals

Paddlers prepare in earnest for upcoming Commonwealth Games

The Hindu

WRU chief Nigel Walker: Pivac proved people wrong, the 50 players we've identified as the future and the truth about Wales Sevens row

It's just over a year since Walker was appointed WRU Performance Director

Wales Online

Charles will represent the Queen at Commonwealth Games opening ceremony

The Commonwealth Games Baton has travelled the globe during a 294-day journey to all 72 nations and territories of the Commonwealth.

The Independent UK

Britain's Queen Elizabeth not due to attend Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Britain's Queen Elizabeth is not scheduled to attend the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this summer, with her son and heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles set to deliver a speech on her behalf, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.

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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

CWG 2022: Wouldn't term Australia a big team, says Smriti Mandhana

BENGALURU: Nemesis Australia await India in their Commonwealth Games opener but senior batter Smriti Mandhana is in no mood to lose sleep over that and make their rivals "feel good about it".

The Times of India

Women's cricket primed for successful CWG debut but will it help ICC's Olympic pitch?

NEW DELHI: Women cricketers will get to experience the vibe of a multi-sporting event for the very first time as the sport hopes to generate global eyeballs when it returns to the Commonwealth Games after 24 long years.

The Times of India

I didn't use banned drug: banished swimmer

Swimmer Isaac Cooper says he didn't take a banned substance when being kicked off Australia's Commonwealth Games team.

AAP

Swim ace Titmus sends Games warning

Ahead of the Commonwealth Games, Australian swim star Ariarne Titmus says she has improved since setting a world record in the 400m freestyle.

AAP

Katherine Brunt prepared to reach breaking point to join Commonwealth ‘gods’

The veteran claimed career-best T20 figures for England in only her second international appearance of the summer.

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games strike gold with record number of ticket sales for Birmingham event

Seventy-two nations will compete in as many as 250 medal events across 15 venues for just under two weeks as millions of tickets have been sold

Daily Mirror

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Belfast Live

Belfast Boxing Strategy hailed a success ahead of Commonwealth Games

“Not only is the boxing strategy supporting high performing elite athletes, but it has also encouraged more young people to get involved in the sport."

Daily Record

Record number of Stirling University athletes gear up for Commonwealth Games 2022

A record number of athletes from Stirling University will compete in the Commonwealth Games – with 20 set to travel to Birmingham. As Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence, Stirling will send 16 swimmers – including record-breaking Duncan Sc

The Hindu

Satyajit determined to give his best at the Commonwealth Games

Young gymnast keen to repeat his good, recent performance in the vault

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games ‘critical’ for netball in Scotland

The netball tournament starts on 29 July with the Scottish Thistles’ first game coming the following day against the Australian Diamonds

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The Independent UK

Pride House to help Birmingham Commonwealth Games put spotlight on LGBTQ+ issues

Pride House ambassador Amazin LeThi has urged Birmingham 2022 to ‘leave a legacy’ by championing equality

Newcastle Herald

Rose Davies eyes Commonwealth Games after world athletics championships debut

She will run two events in Birmingham in August.

The Times of India

Badminton at CWG: Focus on Sindhu but doubles key to India retaining mixed team gold

NEW DELHI: Star shuttlers, including PV Sindhu, will chase individual gold medals but doubles would also under the spotlight as India would aim to retain the mixed team title and continue their consistent run at the Commonwealth Games.

AAP

McKeon reveals gruelling Games program

Swim star Emma McKeon could set Australian medal records at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games after confirming a nine-event program.

Newcastle Herald

Harkin hungry for another Aussie test on international stage

The Hunter swimmer will represent Australia in all three breaststroke distances (50, 100, 200 metres) as well as the 200m individual medley.

ABC News

Birmingham Commonwealth Games athletes add UK heatwave to their list of challenges

The record temperatures in Britain have had mixed results on Australia's Commonwealth Games hopefuls, with the opening ceremony now just a week away.

The Times of India

2 Indian athletes fail dope tests, to miss CWG

NEW DELHI: Dhanalakshmi Sekar, the women's 100m and 4x100m relay specialist, and triple jumper Aishwarya Babu have failed dope tests just a week before the start of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

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