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Commonwealth Games talking points with new sports and home hopes in Birmingham

England will be bidding to top the medal table on home soil

The Independent UK

Five British stars to look out for at Commonwealth Games

Athletes from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will be among those competing in more than 20 sports

The Independent UK

Will Dina Asher-Smith go to 2024 Paris Olympics after pulling out of Commonwealth Games?

Great Britain's 200m star has pulled out of the Commonwealth Games due to a hamstring injury picked up at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon. But will she compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

Daily Mirror

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From Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce to Chad Le Clos: Here are the biggest international names to watch at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

There'll be plenty of global superstars on show in Birmingham, including the four fastest women on the planet, iconic Paralympians, and a swimmer poised to become the greatest Commonwealth Games athlete of all time.

ABC News

‘Sad I won’t be there’: Dina Asher-Smith out of Commonwealth Games

Dina Asher-Smith’s hamstring strain at world championships has ruled her out the Commonwealth Games and puts the defence of her three European titles next month in doubt

The Guardian - UK

Dina Asher-Smith pulls out of Commonwealth Games with hamstring injury

The sprinter had to withdraw from Team England due to the injury picked up during the World Championships last week.

Liverpool Echo

Dina Asher-Smith pulls out of Commonwealth Games with ‘light hamstring strain’

She suffered the injury midway through the women’s 4×100 metres relay at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene.

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Dina Asher-Smith pulls out of Commonwealth Games as England star confirms injury

England medal hopeful Dina Asher-Smith has announced her withdrawal from the upcoming Commonwealth Games following an injury at the World Athletics Championships

Daily Mirror

Dina Asher-Smith OUT of Commonwealth Games with hamstring injury suffered at World Athletics Championships

Dina Asher-Smith has pulled out of the Commonwealth Games after failing to recover from an injury picked up at the World Athletics Championships.

Evening Standard

Dina Asher-Smith withdraws from Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

The sprinter sustained a hamstring injury at last week’s World Athletics Championships in Oregon

The Independent UK

Five British stars to look out for at Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Athletes from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will be among those competing in more than 20 sports

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games talking points with new sports and home hopes in Birmingham

England will be bidding to top the medal table on home soil

The Independent UK

On This Day in 2015: Dina Asher-Smith runs 100 metres in under 11 seconds

The sprinter became a world champion four years later.

The Independent UK

The sporting weekend in pictures

Lewis Hamilton claimed his best result of the season and Great Britain grabbed a relay bronze medal.

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Evening Standard

World Athletics Championships: Great Britain seal 4x100m men’s relay bronze amid Dina Asher-Smith injury

Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake has urged Great Britain to look to the future after claiming a relay bronze.

Daily Mirror

Dina Asher-Smith facing anxious Commonwealth Games wait after injury heartache

The former 200m world champion is now an injury concern for the upcoming Commonwealth Games after appearing in some serious discomfort at the World Championships

The Guardian - AU

Dina Asher-Smith in Commonwealth Games doubt after injury scare in relay

The Briton pulled up sharply on the final bend of the women’s 4x100m relay at the world championships in Eugene

The Independent UK

Dina Asher-Smith injury costs Great Britain relay medal

The 26-year-old, who won 200m bronze on Thursday, pulled up with an injury ahead of the final changeover with Daryll Neita in the 4x100m on Saturday

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Sport stars to look out for during Commonwealth Games - from Adam Peaty to Laura Muir

The Commonwealth Games kick off on Thursday with events taking part in over 15 venues across the West Midlands. The opening ceremony will take place on Thursday at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium

Daily Mirror

Dina Asher-Smith bares soul after Bronze medal with highly emotional tribute

British star's grandma Sislyn came over from Trinidad post-war as part as the Windrush generation, worked as a nurse for the NHS in London’s Lewisham Hospital and lived to the age of 92

Evening Standard

The Standard View: The ‘great getaway’ is not getting off to a very good start

The “great getaway” has not begun well. Holidaymakers, some of whom are going away for the first time since the pandemic, face vast queues to get into Port of Dover, with the facility’s chief executive blaming “woefully inadequate” staffing at French border control as officials declared a critical incident.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Jamaica’s Jackson Wins 200 Worlds with 2nd-Fastest Time Ever

Shericka Jackson gave the Jamaican women another gold medal in the sprints Thursday night, capturing the 200-meter title at the world championships in the second-fastest time in history, 21.45 seconds. Jackson crossed 0.16 seconds ahead of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, who won the 100 four nights earlier. Defending champion Dina Asher-Smith brought…

The Guardian - UK

Shericka Jackson goes supersonic as Asher-Smith takes world 200m bronze

Shericka Jackson became the fastest woman alive over 200m as defending champion Dina Asher-Smith was dethroned at the world championships

Evening Standard

Dina Asher-Smith wins world bronze as Shericka Jackson runs second fastest 200m in history

Dina Asher-Smith took Britain’s medal tally to three at the World Athletics Championships with a bronze medal in the second quickest 200metres race of all time.

The Independent UK

Dina Asher-Smith dedicates World Championship bronze to her family

Asher-Smith finished behind Jamaica duo Shericka Jackson and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce.

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