Several athletes fail to return home after Commonwealth games in Glasgow

Several athletes have reportedly failed to return home with their national teams following the conclusion of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

POLICE in Scotland said they had received reports that “several” athletes were unaccounted for following the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The Ugandan sporting news website NBS Sport said that four members of Uganda’s boxing team have reportedly gone missing in Scotland. They said the athletes did not rejoin the rest

Five different athletes are unaccounted for following the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow after their rooms were left empty

Scottish police are investigating reports of foreign athletes, identified in the media as boxers from Uganda and Pakistan, who failed to return home after competing in the Commonwealth Games that ended in Glasgow last Sunday.

Reports suggest boxers from Uganda and Pakistan did not return home at the conclusion of this year’s Games

Several athletes are "unaccounted for" after the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, according to Police Scotland.

GLASGOW, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Scottish police are investigating reports of foreign athletes, identified in the media as boxers from Uganda and Pakistan, who failed to return home after competing in the Commonwealth Games that ended in Glasgow last Sunday.

A Ugandan sporting news website said that four members of Uganda’s boxing team have reportedly gone missing.

Hunt for four Ugandan boxers among several athletes missing in Scotland after Commonwealth Games  lbc.co.uk

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