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.
Triathlon – Dame Duffy flying Bermuda’s flagIn 2018 she was the country’s first female Commonwealth gold medallist.
Australia will be amongst the favourites for most of the team sports, including women’s rugby sevens, men’s and women’s hockey, netball and cricket T20. But there are some other nations that are worth watching.Netball’s strongest nations all come from the Commonwealth, making it the pinnacle event for the sport alongside the World Cup.
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