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Australia sets Commonwealth record for swimming golds

GLASGOW - Australia rounded off their best-ever Commonwealth Games in the pool with nine more swimming gold medals on Wednesday for a total of 37, while Kate O'Connor cruised to heptathlon gold for Northern Ireland.

Bangkok Post

Kate O’Connor rewrites Commonwealth Games history for Northern Ireland to kickstart golden summer

Kate O’Connor became the first Northern Ireland track and field athlete to win gold in 40 years

The Independent UK

Kenya's Wanyonyi, Chebet Deliver For Africa At The Worlds

Emmanuel Wanyonyi and Beatrice Chebet made it a memorable night for Kenya at the world championships on Saturday as they produced outstanding performances to win the men's 800 metres and women's 5,000m respectively.

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Katarina Johnson-Thompson shares heptathlon bronze at World Athletics Championships

Great Britain star and America’s Taliyah Brooks share medal after finishing level on points in Tokyo drama

Evening Standard

Katarina Johnson-Thompson third with two heptathlon events remaining in Tokyo

The 2024 Olympic silver medallist has 4874 points heading into Saturday evening’s javelin throw and 800 metre race.

The Independent UK

Ten Commonwealth Games stars set to shine at Paris 2024 Olympics

Will the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham be Britain’s springboard to glory in two years’ time?

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games 2022: Heptathlete Kate O’Connor reveals how she battled through the nerves to clinch silver medal

O’Connor had been in among the medals for the entire competition but slipped out of the podium places after she could only manage a best effort of 5.82m in the long jump

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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

‘This is for her’: Johnson-Thompson follows family loss with heptathlon gold

Katarina Johnson-Thompson has been injured and suffered the loss of her grandmother before the Commonwealth Games but she said: ‘I’m just happy to get through fit and healthy’

The Guardian - UK

Katarina Johnson-Thompson defends Commonwealth Games crown

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

Liverpool Echo

Katarina Johnson-Thompson retains heptathlon lead with two events remaining

England’s Jade O’Dowda stormed up to second following the long jump on Wednesday morning.

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games: Katarina Johnson-Thompson retains heptathlon title in Birmingham

Katarina Johnson-Thompson credited her 2018 Commonwealth Games gold with helping to achieve world title glory a year later.

Evening Standard

Commonwealth Games 2022: Kate O'Connor under no illusions heading into Day Two of heptathlon

"...just because I’ve done well today doesn’t mean I’ve got a medal secured, I must come out and perform tomorrow.”

Belfast Live

Defending champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson eyeing return to winning ways

The 29-year-old is the overnight heptathlon leader in Birmingham

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Kate O'Connor targeting heptathlon glory in Birmingham

Kate achieved a top-eight finish four years ago at the Gold Coast

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