New Zealand Stars Shine at Commonwealth Games | Auckland News

Lewis Clareburt is swimming his way to glory at the Commonwealth Games, just qualifying for the 200m freestyle final after already claiming gold in the 400m IM and 200m butterfly. On the track, Sam Tanner’s heading into the 1-mile final despite a rough heat and lingering injuries, showing grit to push through. In shot put, Tom Walsh leads the charge in first, while teammate Nick Palmer makes his debut final — a dream come true. In heptathlon, Maddie Wilson holds eighth after the long jump, with Brianna Stephenson right behind in ninth. And in lawn bowls, Ali Forsyth and Tony Grantham pulled off a stunning comeback against Fiji, winning after dropping the first set — pure drama and determination. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c304b985e5328452