Jeremiah Azu advances to 100m semi-finals at Commonwealth Games

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Jeremiah Azu advances to 100m semi-finals at Commonwealth Games

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Jeremiah Azu from Wales secured his spot in the men's 100m semi-finals at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. He won his heat with a time of 10:10, ranking him as the sixth fastest qualifier. A total of 17 athletes advanced from the heats, joining seven top-ranked sprinters who received a bye. Azu expressed relief and excitement at having started the competition, emphasizing the importance of conserving energy in early rounds and aiming for smart performances. The semi-finals are scheduled for tomorrow.

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•Azu won his heat in 10:10 seconds.
•He is the sixth fastest qualifier for the semi-finals.
•Seventeen sprinters advanced from the heats.
•Top seven ranked sprinters received a bye.
•Semi-finals will take place tomorrow.

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10:29 AMYahoo Sports — Sprinter Azu safely through to 100m semi-finals

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Wales' fastest man Jeremiah Azu is through to the men's 100m semi-finals after a comfortable start to his Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Azu won his heat in a time of 10:10 which meant he was the sixth fastest in qualifying. The 17 fastest athletes are through to tomorrow's semi-finals where they will join the top seven ranked sprinters who were given a bye from the heats.
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Yahoo SportsJul 27, 2026, 10:29 AM
Sprinter Azu safely through to 100m semi-finals
Wales' fastest man Jeremiah Azu is through to the men's 100m semi-finals after a comfortable start to his Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Azu won his heat in a time of 10:10 which meant he was the sixth fastest in qualifying. The 17 fastest athletes are through to tomorrow's semi-finals where they will join the top seven ranked sprinters who were given a bye from the heats.

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