Jesse Moore had high hopes of breaking into the medals before the injury that made for very uncomfortable viewing.
See all the action unfold in our live blog below: See the shocking crash in the video player above There’s also plenty more action at the velodrome and also in the pool with the 100m freestyle heats in primetime.
Already the most decorated Australian Olympian of all time, Emma McKeon has made history in the pool with a record-breaking 11th Commonwealth Games gold medal.
Ben Armbruster led the three Aussie men in qualifying for the men’s 50m backstroke semi-finals. He would have been hoping to take the role as reserve should another athlete pull out, only to lose out on that in a swim off against Sajan Prakash of India - despite Pollard improving his time to a very impressive 1:58.57s. When he was introduced, he cut a sharp contrast to his rivals wearing their competition uniforms. Right side of my body is just on fire from the burns. To win gold, athletes perform across six apparatus: floor, pommel, rings, vault, parallel bars and horizontal bars. When I get in I want to The incident He said: “I was very sore this morning. “There’s been a lot that I’ve had to get through. “But I just said ‘no, you’ve done this 100 times ... so just enjoy it. “I just get in there and do my best. “I feel like I am a lot more relaxed this year than last year.
Emma McKeon wins her record-breaking 11th Commonwealth Games gold medal in the women's 50m freestyle. Follow live.
Australia is guaranteed a spot in the semi-finals with one round to come. By Kelsie Iorio The conversion was good to make it 17-0 at the break. By Kelsie Iorio The Australian team now add the Commonwealth Games gold to their Olympic gold in Rio and their three rugby sevens world series crowns. By Kelsie Iorio The first of those begins around 6:30pm AEST. By Kelsie Iorio By Kelsie Iorio By Kelsie Iorio By Kelsie Iorio By Kelsie Iorio
The Australian has surpassed fellow Australian greats Susie O'Neill, Ian Thorpe and Leisel Jones, who are tied on 10 gold medals apiece.
The Queenslander, who claimed silver in the teams event over the weekend, produced a rousing performance her fourth and final discipline at Arena Birmingham, where she performed her floor routine to a Michael Bublé version of Feeling Good. Godwin finished ahead of England’s Ondine Achampong and Canada’s Emma Spence to become the first Australian to win the event since Lauren Mitchell at Delhi 2010. The men’s team settled for fourth place, losing 26-12 to New Zealand in the bronze-medal game. She also won four gold medals at each of the 2018 Gold Coast Games and the 2014 edition in Glasgow. It came as Australia won gold in the women’s rugby sevens for the first time with a 22-12 defeat of Fiji in the final. “It’s really nice to be mentioned alongside some of those names and I will be part of that history for years to come, hopefully,” McKeon said.
Swimming ace Emma McKeon has become Australia's most successful Commonwealth Games athlete of all time after winning the 11th gold medal of her career this ...
Imagine you are a sports presenter covering the Commonwealth Games and are given the task of interviewing one of the gold medallists following their winning performance. It’s time to shine a spotlight on our Commonwealth Games athletes. Can you use the character profile layout and fill it in with information about yourself? Make a list of questions you would ask. When I get in I want to win obviously, like everyone else in the race. Along with our 22 golds, Australia has 13 silver medals and 17 bronze medals.
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It was Fiji who dealt them that blow. Australia swept the medals in the individual 200m freestyle earlier in the games with Titmus edging out O'Callaghan for the gold medal and Wilson taking bronze. Day three was a monster for the Aussies in Birmingham, with 11 gold medals, five silver, and six bronze taking the Games tally to 52 in total. Be sure to return for more from 6pm (AEST) as we cover all of the big events on Monday night and into Tuesday morning. Be sure to return for more from 6pm (AEST) as we cover all of the big events on Monday night and into Tuesday morning. Thanks for joining our live coverage of another monster day at the Commonwealth Games.