Australia Sweeps Women's Mile at Commonwealth Games 2026

Australia’s Abbey Caldwell upset Jessica Hull to claim gold in the women’s mile, completing a podium sweep with silver and bronze taken by fellow Australians. The victory marks the most successful track and field day for Australia at the Games, surpassing the six gold medals won in Auckland in 1950.

The men’s 4x100m relay squad also medaled, adding to the haul. Meanwhile, the Scottish flag‑bearer celebrated a standing ovation from the home crowd after the medal ceremony. wlop.pl