Five Cameroonian athletes have gone missing from their accommodation at the Commonwealth Games in Australia, team officials have confirmed. Press attache Simon Molombe told the BBC officials viewed it as… Continue reading Commonwealth Games: Five Cameroon athletes ‘desert’ team
Three Australian runners have shown the world what sportsmanship is all about during their 10,000m event at the Commonwealth Games on Monday night. Lineo Chaka from Lesotho was two laps… Continue reading Australian runners who waited for last competitor are ‘all class’
Indian shooting ace Jitu Rai claimed the gold medal in men’s 10m air pistol event by creating a new games record while compatriot Om Prakash Mitharval bagged a bronze at… Continue reading CWG 2018 Gold Coast, Day 5, Highlights: India Remains At Third Spot With 10 Gold, 4 Silver and 5 Bronze Medals
16-year-old Manu Bhaker grabbed the women’s 10m air pistol gold medal by shattering the games record while Heena Sidhu staged a stirring comeback to bag silver at the 21st Commonwealth… Continue reading Commonwealth Games 2018: 16-year-old Manu Bhaker Bags Gold At Women’s 10m Air Pistol; Breaks Games Record
Retired Australian swimming champions Ian Thorpe and Giaan Rooney had to walk to their pool-side commentary box at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games after their hire car was impounded by… Continue reading Police confirm Thorpie and Rooney’s Games car had stolen NSW plates
Indian weightlifter Sathish Sivalingam successfully defended his crown on Saturday when he beat England’s Jack Oliver to win Gold in the 77 kg category here. The Indian lifted a total… Continue reading Commonwealth Games: Indian Weightlifter Sathish Sivalingam wins Gold medal
Sanjita Chanu Khumukcham, the 24-year-old weightlifter from Manipur, became the second Indian gold medallist at the 2018 Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast, Australia, after winning the women’s 53 kg final… Continue reading CWG 2018: Another gold for India as Sanjita Chanu wins thrilling women’s 53 kg weightlifting final
Sally Pearson, Australia’s face of the Commonwealth Games, has withdrawn from Gold Coast 2018 because of injury. The 31-year-old 100m hurdler, regarded as one of the hosts’ gold-medal prospects, had… Continue reading Commonwealth Games: Australia’s Sally Pearson withdraws from Gold Coast 2018
Weightlifter P Gururaja opened India’s medal account on the first competition day of the 21st Commonwealth Games, claiming a silver in the men’s 56kg category on Thursday. The 25-year-old Gururaja,… Continue reading CWG 2018: Weightlifter Gururaja Opens India’s Medal Tally With Silver in 56kg Category
The 21st Commonwealth Games are officially under way after a spectacular opening ceremony on the Gold Coast. More than 4,500 athletes from 71 nations and territories will be competing for… Continue reading Commonwealth Games: Gold Coast event starts with colourful opening ceremony
Indigenous protesters have stopped the Commonwealth Games baton relay passing through the Spit at Southport. About 50 protesters blocked the road after noon on Wednesday, holding banners and signs and… Continue reading ‘Stolenwealth Games’ protesters block Queen’s Baton relay
Australian police say they are investigating an accusation of assault made against an international delegate at the Commonwealth Games. The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) described it as a complaint of… Continue reading Commonwealth Games: Delegate accused of assaulting athlete
