Spinal injuries unit stages Commonwealth Games event as former patient wins Gold

The Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injuries Unit in Glasgow held its own Commonwealth Games event.

Aled Davies believes his latest Commonwealth Games gold ranks among the greatest achievements of his career after overcoming a difficult season to strike discus gold for Wales.

CBC Sports' daily newsletter recaps Canada's medal winners on Day 7 and looks forward to some high-profile podium opportunities on Friday in Scotland.

Newcastle-born Davies wins in Glasgow Follows earlier gold in 10,000m Rose Davies has roared to a landmark track triumph at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, becoming the first woman ever to complete the 5,000m and 10,000m double. The Newcastle-born 26-year-old dropped to her knees in joy after winning the shorter

Chukwuebuka Enekwechi makes history, winning Nigeria’s first-ever men’s shot put gold medal at the Commonwealth Games with a throw of 21.07m.

The African record holder produced a best throw of 21.07m to edge New Zealand's Tom Walsh, who settled for silver with 21.03m, while England's Scott Lincoln claimed bronze with 20.99m.

Nova Scotia athlete Sarah Mitton defended her Commonwealth Games women’s shot put title with a winning throw of 19.88 metres on Wednesday.

36 years after Hayley Lewis won 200m freestyle gold, her 22-year-old son Kai Taylor has repeated the feat from lane one.

Eileen Cikamatana has won her third weightlifting gold medal.

Northern Ireland’s Kate O'Connor celebrates. ©INPHO From The 42Commonwealth Games The Newry native was representing Northern Ireland. KATE O’CONNOR HAS won a gold medal in the heptathlon event at the Commonwealth Games. The Newry native was the overnight leader after the opening four events on Tuesday and continued to

Zoe Hobbs produced a 'wild' result to claim New Zealand’s first 100m gold.

Mark Staniforth, Press Association Ruby Evans held the rage at bay as she capped a tumultuous Commonwealth Games by clinching women’s floor gold for Wales on the final day of the gymnastics competition in Glasgow. The 19-year-old had arrived in Scotland as a multiple medal contender but cut a frustrated figure after a

Ruby Evans won gold on floor with England’s Abi Martin and Shantae-Eve Amankwaah completing the podium, while Luke Whitehouse took silver in a competitive vault final

Gymnast Ruby Evans wins Wales' first gold at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games with victory in the floor final.