Commonwealth Games: Glasgow 2026 will award 215 golds over 10 days

Commonwealth Games: Glasgow 2026 will award 215 golds over 10 days


Day six highlights:

Another 26 golds will be decided, including the finals of both 3×3 formats and the men’s 200m freestyle, could bring a home nations showdown in the pool.

At Scotstoun the women’s heptathlon concludes – will double Commonwealth champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson win a third title in a row? And Sammi Kinghorn will be aiming to better her Birmingham bronze in the T54 1,500m.

Day seven highlights:

In the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, Olympic medallist Neah Evans will be aiming to improve on her Birmingham silver in the team pursuit on her home boards.

The women’s 5,000m final could be the race to watch at Scotstoun, while the weightlifting concludes in the SEC Armadillo, with England’s Emily Campbell bidding to defend her title.

Day eight highlights:

The men’s and women’s 200m finals are at Scotstoun – will celebrated Australian teenager Gout Gout earn a podium place? In the women’s 800m, it could be England’s Georgia Hunter-Bell against compatriot Keely Hodgkinson after their world silver and bronze runs last month in Tokyo.

At the velodrome, it will be the Keirin and head-to-head sprints, and the judo starts in the SEC Centre, with Scotland looking to better their four medals in Birmingham.

Day nine highlights:

The big day, with 44 gold medals on the line across athletics and Para-athletics, boxing, track and Para-track cycling, and judo.

All the mens and women’s boxing finals will be fought at the SEC Centre, and the Commonwealth Mile will be run at Scotstoun. Might Josh Kerr, Jake Wightman or Neil Gourley take gold in their home country?

Day 10 highlights:

Netball’s Commonwealth champions will be confirmed, and the women’s Keirin could be a Home Nations scrap at the velodrome.

Four bowls medals will be contested, while in judo, double champion Sarah Adlington may be on the hunt for a historic third gold – 12 years after her triumph on home soil at Glasgow 2014.

The full schedule can be found here, external



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