Aled Sion Davies prepares for Commonwealth Games discus event in Glasgow
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 6:23 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Aled Sion Davies is set to compete in the F42-44/F61-64 discus throw at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow this summer. The 35-year-old athlete, a three-time Paralympic gold medallist, has shifted focus back to discus after prioritizing shot put. Training in Adelaide, Australia, has revitalized his passion for the event following a surgery to treat osteitis pubis. While he has high expectations from the public, Davies admits uncertainty about his performance due to changes in his technique. He acknowledges this may be his last time competing in the Commonwealth Games for discus but aims for gold in shot put at the 2028 Paralympics in Los Angeles.
- •Davies competes in F42-44/F61-64 discus throw at Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
- •He has not competed in discus since winning gold in 2022.
- •Training with coach Dale Stevenson in Adelaide has renewed his motivation.
- •Davies is adapting his technique while managing public expectations.
- •He aims for shot put gold at the 2028 Paralympics in Los Angeles.
- 6:23 AMYahoo Sports — Davies' discus passion renewed for Commonwealth Games
"Aled Sion Davies feels he has opened Pandora's Box before what could be his final Commonwealth Games with Wales.
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