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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Indians in action on August 6, 2022

India moved to fifth position in the medal tally with a total of 26 medals, including 9 gold, 8 silver and 9 bronze medals

The Hindu

Liu on brink of drought-breaking medal

Twenty-year-old Yangzi Liu is one win away from becoming the first Australian woman to win a table tennis singles medal at the Commonwealth Games.

AAP

Sindhu, Srikanth, Sen sail into quarterfinals in Commonwealth Games

Sindhu had defeated Goh in two tight games in the final of the mixed team event

The Hindu

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Carter claims bronze in wheelchair 1500m

Wheelchair racer Sam Carter has landed bronze in the T53/54 1500m after switching to the longer distance to make Australia's Commonwealth Games team.

AAP

Adam Gemili eager to find ‘happiness’ again after Commonwealth Games exit underlines mental toll

The 28-year-old crashed out of the 200m semi-finals but will remain in Birmingham to compete in the 4x100m relay

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games bowls brings colour and song to Royal Leamington Spa

The town is also noted as the birthplace of former world boxing champion Randolph Turpin, the one-time conqueror of Sugar Ray Robinson.

The Independent UK

Injured Olyslagers out of high jump final

A calf injury has forced Nicola Olyslagers to withdraw from Saturday's Commonwealth Games high jump final.

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Lawrence ends wrestling medal drought

Jayden Lawrence has become the first Australian wrestler to win a Commonwealth Games medal for 12 years - and he did it with a bad injury.

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Laura Muir into second final as George Miller and Marfa Ekimova claim gold

It was another successful day for the home nations at the Commonwealth Games.

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games can launch home nations' best young boxers to new heights

Success at the Commonwealth Games can act as a platform for young boxers to fire their careers to a new level, and the importance of the BBC coverage of the event shouldn't be underestimated

Daily Mirror

Commonwealth Games finale brings prospect of a new Super Saturday

The finale in Birmingham sees Hodgkinson, Muir, Wightman, Kerr and Hughes in action plus women’s hockey, netball and cricket finals

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s a dream’: George Miller becomes oldest Commonwealth Games medallist as Scotland clinch bowls gold

The 75-year-old has set his sights on extending the record in four years when Victoria hosts the Games

The Independent UK

Aussies chase new jewellery for collection

Australia are embracing expectations as they head into Saturday's Commonwealth Games women's T20 semi-final against New Zealand as heavy favourites.

AAP

Peters says he's pretty - and pretty good

International novice Callum Peters has a high opinion of his own talent - and seemingly much more - as he tackles a semi-final bout at the Commonwealth Games.

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Coventry boss Mark Robins furious as Commonwealth Games puts opening home game in doubt

The Sky Blues have seen Rugby 7s take place at the Coventry Building Society Arena in the past week during the Commonwealth Games - and now the state of the pitch means there will be a pitch inspection on Saturday

The Independent UK

George Miller, 75, becomes oldest gold medallist in Commonwealth Games history

Miller, who is lead director for partially-sighted team-mate Melanie Inness, succeeds his para-bowls team-mate, 72-year-old Rosemary Lenton

Wales Online

Wales' Gordon Llewellyn becomes oldest Welsh Commonwealth Games medallist of all time at 75

Llewellyn won silver in the visually impaired mixed pairs lawn bowls in Birmingham

Daily Mirror

'Inspired' Princess Charlotte wants to follow in mum Kate's footsteps with new hobby

Princess Charlotte's sporting ambition emerged as details of the Commonwealth Games first ‘Super Sunday’ for women were revealed. This week, Kate, William and Charlotte attended the sport event

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The Guardian - UK

‘It was just what we needed’: how Birmingham 2022 saved our holiday

Passport problems and the pandemic stopped us from travelling abroad but a trip to the Commonwealth Games meant we didn’t feel like we were missing out

Wales Online

Who is Fred Sirieix's Commonwealth Games gold medal-winning daughter Andrea and who is her mother?

The maître d'hôtel has a famous sporting daughter

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games silver or bronze would feel ‘a bit weird’, Sarah Glenn reveals

England face India in the semi-finals before a possible meeting with Australia or New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

Anthony Harding hails Jack Laugher after pair win 3m diving gold

Jack Laugher took his second gold of the Commonwealth Games in the 3m springboard diving with his partner, Anthony Harding

The Guardian - UK

Celebrate the Commonwealth Games and the Lionesses. Then fight for real diversity

I became an elite para-athlete, but too often minorities still find the odds are against them, says Anne Wafula Strike

The Independent UK

Birmingham could host Olympics having ‘totally embraced’ Commonwealth Games

Over 1.4 million tickets have so far been sold for the Games

The Independent UK

‘I’m still one of the fastest in the world’: Lina Nielsen opens up on battle with multiple sclerosis

The 400m hurdler took to the start line at the Commonwealth Games for the first time since revealing she had been diagnosed with relapsing remitting MS aged 17

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