Emma Finucane wins gold in women's keirin at Commonwealth Games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 7:18 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Emma Finucane captured her fourth gold medal at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games by winning the women’s keirin at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome. She finished ahead of New Zealand's Ellesse Andrews, adding to her previous golds in the team and individual sprints, and the 1,000 metres time-trial. Finucane reflected on her journey since winning Olympic gold at Paris 2024, emphasizing her growth in handling pressure. She plans to take a break with her sister before preparing for the Track World Championships in Shanghai this October, following a silver finish in last year's competition. Other medalists included Matthew Bostock, who won gold in the men’s 40 kilometers points race, and Kadeena Cox, who secured silver in the women’s C4-C5 1000 metres time trial.
- •Finucane becomes first sprint cyclist with four gold medals at one Commonwealth Games.
- •Matthew Bostock claimed the Isle of Man's first gold since 2006.
- •Kadeena Cox won silver in the women's C4-C5 1000 metres time trial.
- •Finucane plans to reset before focusing on the Track World Championships.
- •The events took place at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow.
- 7:18 PMYahoo Sports — Emma Finucane takes gold medal tally to 4 with women’s keirin victory
"Emma Finucane completed her golden haul at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games as she saw off New Zealand’s Olympic champion Ellesse Andrews to claim victory in the women’s keirin at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome. Her victory made the Welsh star the first sprint cyclist to win four gold medals at the same games after previous gold medals in the team and individual sprints, and the 1,000 metres time-trial.
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