Walsh Falls Short, Enekwechi Claims Gold | Auckland News

Tom Walsh narrowly missed history, settling for silver in the shotput as Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi stunned the field with a 21.07m throw. Walsh led early with a 21.03m, but faltered in later rounds, his final attempt fouled. Meanwhile, New Zealand’s Anna Grimaldi added bronze in the T47 100m, capping a stellar day after Zoe Hobbs’ gold. Canada’s Sheriauna Haase took gold in that race, while Walsh’s teammate Nick Palmer made his Commonwealth Games debut in sixth. 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/3be86dc6214b61d2