Usoro leaps to long jump silver in Glasgow

Nigerian athlete Ruth Usoro secures long jump silver at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games with a season’s best of 6.87m. Read more about her achievement.

Ruth Usoro claimed silver in the women's long jump, while Nigeria's men's 4x100m relay team had its silver medal overturned after Canada successfully appealed its disqualification, leaving the Nigerians with bronze.

India's para athletes achieved their finest-ever performance at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. They secured seven medals, matching all previous editions combined in a single campaign. Para athletics led the success, contributing six medals including three gold and two silvers. Indian athletes achieved multiple one-two fi

Team Wales captain Olivia Breen wins T38 long jump gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

He finished second in the final of the event at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre with a time of 29.36s.

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ISABELLA BROWN held her nerve to win England’s second weightlifting medal of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games with silver in the women’s -77kg category today. Brown missed both her opening lifts of 77kg in the opening snatch portion of the competition before securing it at the third attempt to avoid early disqualificatio