Victoria Catterson withdraws from Commonwealth Games on medical advice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Team Northern Ireland swimmer Victoria Catterson has withdrawn from the remainder of the Commonwealth Games due to medical advice. After competing in the 200m freestyle semi-finals and the women's 4x100m freestyle relay final, she announced her decision on Instagram. Catterson expressed disappointment over her withdrawal and hopes to recover in time for the European Championships in August.
- •Victoria Catterson pulls out of Commonwealth Games on July 25, 2026.
- •She finished fourth in her heat in the 200m freestyle semi-finals.
- •Catterson had also participated in the women's 4x100m freestyle relay final.
- •She plans to recover ahead of the European Championships in August.
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Catterson pulls out of rest of Games on medical advice
"Team Northern Ireland swimmer Victoria Catterson pulls out of the rest of the Commonwealth Games on medical advice.
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