Commonwealth Games 2026: The Most Exciting Moments
The Commonwealth Games 2026 have come to an end. This year's games saw many unforgettable moments. Countries like England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland topped the medal table. Read on to learn about the highlights of this year's games.

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The Commonwealth Games are a major event that brings together many sports fans every year. This year's games lasted for 10 days and saw many exciting moments. The games started with a colorful and lively opening ceremony, and many fans attended the stadiums to support their favorite athletes. England won the most medals overall, with Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland also performing well. One of the most notable moments was when South African athlete Chad le Clos won his 21st Commonwealth Games medal, a record for the most medals won by an athlete in the history of the games. Scottish athlete Melanie Woods won two gold medals in the T54 1500m and 400m events and was named the best athlete of the Glasgow 2026 games. Scottish athlete Josh Kerr broke a world record in a competition in London and also won a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games. Welsh athlete Emma Finucane won four gold medals in track cycling, the most gold medals won by an athlete in a single Commonwealth Games. English athlete Emily Campbell set a new record in the women's +86kg weightlifting event, lifting 163kg to win the gold medal. The games ended with a lively closing ceremony, and the next Commonwealth Games will be held in India in 2030. Did you know that the Commonwealth Games are held every four years and bring together athletes from countries in the Commonwealth of Nations?
📰 Source:BBC Newsround


