Team NI announces 65 athletes for upcoming Commonwealth Games

Sixty-five athletes will represent Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow this summer. Competitors will participate in eight of nine sports, including boxing and swimming, alongside athletics, cycling, gymnastics, judo, lawn bowls, and netball. Notable entries include Kate O'Connor in the heptathlon and Michaela Walsh in boxing. Returning athletes such as O'Connor aim to build on previous successes, while newcomers like Nick Griggs and Callum Morgan seek to make an impression at their first Games. The event serves as an important platform for Team NI's emerging talents as they prepare for competition.

• 7:09 AMYahoo Sports — Meet Team NI athletes heading to the Commonwealth Games
• 7:08 AMBBC Sport — Meet Team NI athletes heading to the Commonwealth Games