Emma Finucane and Anna Morris lead Wales to cycling golds at Commonwealth Games
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Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Emma Finucane and Anna Morris secured gold medals for Wales at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Finucane won her second gold in two days, triumphing in the team sprint against England's Sophie Capewell. In the 4,000m individual pursuit final, Morris claimed first place, defeating teammate Josie Knight. With six medals won so far, including three golds, Wales demonstrated strong performances on the opening nights of cycling events at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome. Finucane is still set to compete in the time trial and keirin events in the upcoming days.
- •Finucane sets a new Games record of 10.322 seconds in qualification.
- •Morris won gold in a time of 4:24:272 in the individual pursuit.
- •Wales has won six medals in total at the cycling events so far.
- •Morris was demoted from second to fifth in the scratch race after the pursuit.
- 9:14 PMYahoo Sports — Wales golden girls beat England in cycling duel
- 9:03 PMBBC Sport — Wales golden girls beat England in cycling duel
"Wales golden girls Emma Finucane and Anna Morris win the Commonwealth Games battle of Britain by defeating English rivals in Glasgow.
"Wales golden girls Emma Finucane and Anna Morris win the Commonwealth Games battle of Britain by defeating English rivals in Glasgow.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 31, 2026, 9:14 PMWales golden girls beat England in cycling duel
Wales golden girls Emma Finucane and Anna Morris win the Commonwealth Games battle of Britain by defeating English rivals in Glasgow.
- BBC SportJul 31, 2026, 9:03 PMWales golden girls beat England in cycling duel
Wales golden girls Emma Finucane and Anna Morris win the Commonwealth Games battle of Britain by defeating English rivals in Glasgow.
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