Adele Nicoll retains Welsh shot put title ahead of Commonwealth Games

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Adele Nicoll retains Welsh shot put title ahead of Commonwealth Games
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Adele Nicoll defended her shot put title at the Welsh Athletics Championships in Cardiff, throwing a best of 16.96m. Competing despite withdrawing from last weekend's UK Championships due to injury, Nicoll expressed satisfaction with her technique during the event. Other notable performances included Joe Brier winning the men's 400m and Amelia Fettis taking gold in the women's hammer throw. Athletes are preparing for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow this summer.

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  • Nicoll achieved a winning throw of 16.96m in shot put.
  • Joe Brier won the men's 400m final in 46.14 seconds.
  • Amelia Fettis won the women's hammer throw with 58.06m.
  • Thomas Walley secured the men's pole vault title at 5.10m.
  • Several athletes preparing for the Commonwealth Games were also in action.
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Adele Nicoll defends her shot put title in the Welsh Athletics Championships ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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