Wales secures 31 medals, including nine golds, at Glasgow Games
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Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Wales concluded its 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign in Glasgow, winning a total of 31 medals—nine gold, 10 silver, and 12 bronze. Emma Finucane delivered a standout performance by taking home four golds, including her last on the final day at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome. Chef de mission Gethin Jones praised the team's spirit and noted their ninth-place finish in the medal table, a marked improvement over their 2022 performance when they won 28 medals. Jones emphasized the need for continued support for Welsh sports as many face challenges despite the successful medal haul.
- •Wales won nine gold medals, including six in track cycling.
- •The medal haul is an improvement over the 28 medals in Birmingham 2022.
- •Emma Finucane achieved four golds, a record at these Games.
- •Wales finished ninth in the overall medal table in Glasgow.
- •The team needs ongoing support for future competitions.
- 5:02 PMYahoo Sports — 'A huge success' - Wales win 31 medals at Glasgow Games
- 5:02 PMBBC Sport — 'A huge success' - Wales win 31 medals at Glasgow Games
"Wales' 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign labelled a success after they won 31 medals in Glasgow, with nine gold, 10 silver and 12 bronze medals.
"Wales' 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign labelled a success after they won 31 medals in Glasgow, with nine gold, 10 silver and 12 bronze medals.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 2, 2026, 5:02 PM'A huge success' - Wales win 31 medals at Glasgow Games
Wales' 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign labelled a success after they won 31 medals in Glasgow, with nine gold, 10 silver and 12 bronze medals.
- BBC SportAug 2, 2026, 5:02 PM'A huge success' - Wales win 31 medals at Glasgow Games
Wales' 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign labelled a success after they won 31 medals in Glasgow, with nine gold, 10 silver and 12 bronze medals.
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