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Unforgettable moments of the Commonwealth Games

It was a Commonwealth Games littered with drama, heartbreak and a staggering number of medals for Australia in Glasgow.

AAP · Aug 2

Madias Ngake’s real-life movie script ends with weightlifting silver after sleeping rough

Madias Nagake, who gave up elite sport for more than a decade after representing Cameroon, said: ‘I never believed that I would ever be here’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29

GAMES:Weightlifter out to maintain golden Games haul

The only woman to win individual Commonwealth Games gold medals for two countries is expected to star again in weightlifting at Glasgow.

AAP · Jun 19

Eileen aims to end weightlifting medal drought in Paris

Eileen Cikamatana is a big chance to end Australia's 28-year medal drought in weightlifting when she makes her Games debut in Paris.

AAP · Jun 2, 2024

Eileen Cikamatana makes history with weightlifting gold for Australia

Australian weightlifter becomes the first woman to win gold for two countries after switching allegiances from Fiji after the Gold Coast Games four years ago

The Guardian - AU · Aug 3, 2022

Australian Commonweath Games weightlifter Eileen Cikamatana's journey began with hauling pig feed

Eileen Cikamatana grew up with an unconventional grounding in strength sports. Now the Fijian-born weightlifter is preparing to represent Australia at the Commonwealth Games.

ABC News · Jul 29, 2022

Weightlifter Cikamatana eyes Games history

After winning Commonwealth Games gold for Fiji in 2018, Eileen Cikamatana will attempt to repeat that feat for Australia in Birmingham.

AAP · Apr 19, 2022

Cikamatana eyes Comm Games gold for Aust

Eileen Cikamatana is aiming to win weightlifting Commonwealth Games gold for Australia in Birmingham, four years after doing so for Fiji.

AAP · Mar 20, 2022