Lucy Woodward to compete for Jersey at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 6:36 AM
Last updated May 30, 2026
Heptathlete Lucy Woodward is set to make history as the first woman from Jersey to participate in the Commonwealth Games, scheduled for 2026 in Glasgow. This milestone represents a significant achievement for Woodward and her home island, showcasing her athletic prowess on an international stage. The event will include a range of sports, with Woodward aiming to make a strong impression in her discipline. Her participation reflects Jersey's growing involvement in global athletics.
- •Lucy Woodward will compete in heptathlon at Commonwealth Games 2026.
- •She is the first female athlete from Jersey to participate in this event.
- •The Games will take place in Glasgow, Scotland.
- •Woodward's achievement highlights Jersey's presence in international athletics.
- 6:36 AMYahoo Sports — Glasgow 2026 'a dream come true' for Jersey's Woodward
"Heptathlete Lucy Woodward will become the first woman from Jersey to compete in the event at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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