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A year after Olympic defection, Belarusian sprinter dreams of 2024 Paris Games

One year ago, sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya's life was upended when she refused to board a plane back to her native Belarus after being kicked out of the Tokyo Olympics by her team.

Reuters

CWG 2022: Journey to Paris Olympics has begun; Mirabai Chanu didi's support has been immense, says 'golden' boy Jeremy Lalrinnunga

NEW DELHI: Jeremy Lalrinnunga is India's new 'golden' boy. When the 19-year-old weightlifting sensation from Aizawl won a gold medal at the Youth Olympic Games in 2018 in Buenos Aires, he promised himself that he will continue his golden run for the nation. And, he fulfilled this promise which he…

The Times of India

Adam Peaty suffers shock first 100m breaststroke defeat since 2014 at Commonwealth Games

Peaty finished fourth as fellow English swimmer James Wilby took a stunning gold in Birmingham

The Independent UK

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Adam Peaty beaten as England’s James Wilby takes shock 100m breaststroke gold

Peaty had to settle for fourth place.

The Independent UK

Jack Carlin rediscovers passion for cycling with Commonwealth medal double

The Scottish sprinter revealed he had struggled for motivation since the Olympics

The Independent UK

Little mermaid now the giant of swimming

Emma McKeon, dubbed the 'little mermaid' by her father, is now an unrivalled swimming giant.

AAP

Non Stanford wins emotional Commonwealth Games silver to cap glittering triathlon career

Stanford, 33, won the world title in 2013, finished fourth at the Rio Olympics before another podium performance Iestyn Harriet, Olivia Mathias and Dominic Coy in Birmingham

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CWG done and dusted, time for Jeremy to set Paris Olympics gold medal as wallpaper

BIRMINGHAM: If you want a medal just put a picture of it as your mobile phone wallpaper -- that's Jeremy Lalrinnunga's simple way of manifesting his dreams into reality.

The Times of India

Alex Scott's TV jobs, rumoured boyfriend and struggles with trolls and alcohol

She had a long, high-esteemed career in women's football before becoming one of the most recognisable faces on the BBC.

Wales Online

Commonwealth Games T20 cricket: Mandhana helps India thrash Pakistan

Smriti Mandhana scored 50 off 31 balls as India beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the Commonwealth Games

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea Hodges's bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham is the sweetest success after a difficult 12 months

While much of the fanfare around the Australian swim team has centred on the gold rush, for some swimmers, just making it to the pool is the greatest reward.

ABC News

Emma McKeon nearly quit swimming, now she is on the brink of all-time greatness

Australia’s quiet achiever needs one more Commonwealth Games gold to surpass Susie O’Neill, Leisel Jones and Ian Thorpe

The Guardian - AU

Alice Capsey shines as England’s T20 hopefuls chase down Sri Lanka total

Alice Capsey scored 44 runs off 45 balls as England chased down Sri Lanka’s 106 to win their Commonwealth Games opener by five wickets

The Guardian - UK

Fijian rugby sevens team trying to nab only missing gold medal at Commonwealth Games to cap golden era

Fiji's men's rugby sevens team has won just about everything possible in the sport, but not a Commonwealth Games gold medal. Will Birmingham 2022 be the first?

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The Independent UK

Commonwealth medallist Dan Bigham aims to earn on-track role at Paris Olympics

The 30-year-old Great Britain team pursuiter went to the Tokyo Olympics as a consultant for Denmark.

The Hindu

CWG 2022 | Dropped by Govt, Pakistan badminton contingent finds last minute sponsor to reach Birmingham

Pakistan Sports Board dropped badminton from its Commonwealth Games contingent earlier this month due to lack of funds

The Hindu

P.V. Sindhu gunning for 2024 Paris Olympics

Two-time Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu hopes the Commonwealth Games will serve as a perfect launchpad for her quest to regain the world championship crown in Tokyo

The Times of India

My ultimate goal is Paris Olympics, says badminton ace PV Sindhu

BIRMINGHAM: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu hopes the Commonwealth Games (CWG) will serve as a perfect launchpad for her quest to regain the world championship crown next month.

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Los Angeles Times

Sparks vow to 'just stick together' after Liz Cambage departure

LOS ANGELES — The Sparks started the season with the mantra "time to show." Center Liz Cambage, coming off an unceremonious split with the Australian national team before the Tokyo Olympics and moving to her fourth WNBA team, was credited with pitching the slogan to the marketing team and her…

The Independent UK

England’s James Wilby and Scotland’s Ross Murdoch both win Commonwealth medals

The pair had each questioned their futures in swimming after last summer’s Olympics.

Tribune News Service

Bryce Miller: Wave teammates Alex Morgan, Kailen Sheridan offer glimpse into CONCACAF-clinching goal

SAN DIEGO — The moment had unfolded, what, 20 times before? U.S. soccer superstar Alex Morgan lining up for a penalty kick attempt against Canadian goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan, one of the best ball-stoppers on the planet.

The Hindu

Indian cricket dips its toes in the multi-sport ocean

At the Commonwealth Games, Harmanpreet Kaur’s side has the opportunity to break out of the shadow of the men’s team on a stage cricket does not frequent. A good showing will fuel the growing interest in the women’s game at home and strike a blow for gender parity

The Independent UK

‘I’ve never felt under so much pressure’: Laura Kenny reveals nerves before Commonwealth Games bronze

Kenny won team pursuit bronze for England alongside Josie Knight, Maddie Leech and Sophie Lewis

Wales Online

Who are the presenters and commentators for the Commonwealth Games 2022?

There is an impressive line up covering the Commonwealth Games on BBC One

Daily Mirror

Maddie Hinch: 'Hockey missed its window of opportunity after Olympics - it has another chance'

Hinch was goalkeeping hero of the penalty shootout when Britain won the 2016 Rio Olympics. It was an open goal for the sport to significantly raise its profile but she believes it missed the target

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