Zoe Hobbs wins Commonwealth gold; Amy Hunt takes silver in 100m
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 9:20 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
In the women's 100m final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Zoe Hobbs of New Zealand claimed gold with a personal best time of 10.93 seconds. Amy Hunt of England settled for silver, finishing just behind Hobbs at 10.98 seconds. Australia's Torrie Lewis set an Australian record of 10.99 seconds to secure the bronze medal. The race took place under challenging weather conditions, with heavy rain affecting the track.
- •Zoe Hobbs wins Commonwealth gold in personal best time of 10.93 seconds.
- •Amy Hunt finishes second with a time of 10.98 seconds.
- •Torrie Lewis sets an Australian record of 10.99 seconds for bronze.
- •The event occurred in Glasgow amid difficult weather conditions.
- 9:20 PMThe Guardian Sport — Amy Hunt settles for 100m silver as Zoe Hobbs secures Commonwealth gold
"New Zealand sprinter wins in personal best of 10.93sec Emmanuel Eseme surges to men’s 100m victory in 9.83 On a night of spite and might in Glasgow, England’s Amy Hunt had to settle for 100m silver as New Zealand’s Zoe Hobbs ran the race of her life to take Commonwealth gold. The filth and unrelenting fury of the rain had left the track sodden and conditions far from ideal, but Hobbs ran a huge personal best of 10.93sec from lane seven to take a surprise victory, with Hunt second in 10.98. Australia’s Torrie Lewis ran an Australia record of 10.99 to claim bronze. Continue reading...
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