Josh Kerr celebrates Commonwealth Games gold at home in Glasgow

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Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Josh Kerr celebrates Commonwealth Games gold at home in Glasgow
Summary

Josh Kerr, competing in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, won gold in the mile event. Kerr expressed joy in connecting with local fans and family during the competition. He shared selfies and engaged with children, hoping to inspire future athletes. With a time of just over 3 minutes 53 seconds, Kerr’s victory was particularly gratifying as he sought to achieve his summer goals. Kerr expressed pride in representing Scotland and reflected on the emotional experience of standing on the podium as the national anthem played.

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  • Kerr wins the mile event in Glasgow
  • Engaged with local fans and children during the Games
  • Achieved personal goals this summer
  • Completed the mile in just over 3 minutes 53 seconds
  • Expressed pride in representing Scotland
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  • 1:22 PMYahoo SportsSelfies, signatures & social media - how Kerr embraced Glasgow Games
  • 1:06 PMBBC SportSelfies, signatures & social media - how Kerr embraced Glasgow Games
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Gold medallist Josh Kerr has revelled in the Commonwealth Games and in competing for Scotland in Glasgow this week.

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Gold medallist Josh Kerr has revelled in the Commonwealth Games and in competing for Scotland in Glasgow this week.

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