New Zealand finishes Commonwealth Games with 36 medals after strong final day
New Zealand claimed eight medals on the final day of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, including gold for the Silver Ferns netball team and judoka Sydnee Andrews.
New Zealand finished the Commonwealth Games with 36 medals overall, capping off the competition with its biggest single-day haul of eight medals. The final day saw gold medals for the Silver Ferns netball team and judoka Sydnee Andrews in the women's over-78kg category. The Games are now complete apart from the closing ceremony.
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Commonwealth Games: Silver Ferns and Sydnee Andrews win gold as NZ claims eight final-day medals
New Zealand finished the Commonwealth Games with 36 medals overall.
Newstalk ZB
NZ saves best for last with eight Commonwealth Games medals on final day
New Zealand saved its best for last in Glasgow, claiming eight medals on the final day – its biggest single-day haul of the Commonwealth Games – including golds for the Silver Ferns in netball and judoka Sydnee Andrews in the…
Newstalk ZB
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