Olivia Breen dethrones reigning champion Sophie Hahn to claim gold for Wales in the women’s T37/38 100m… while Hannah Cockroft secures her first Commonwealth Gold in the T33/34 100m final
- Olivia Breen dethroned reigning champion Sophie Hahn in the T37/38 100m
- Breen recorded a personal best of 12.83s to bring home Wales’ third gold medal
- Her impressive effort saw England star Hahn come in second to secure the silver
- While Hannah Cockroft won her first-ever Commonwealth Games gold medal
- The seven-time Paralympic champion also set a Games record time of 16.84s
Olivia Breen dethroned reigning champion Sophie Hahn to claim gold in the women’s T37/38 100m on Tuesday evening.
Breen recorded a personal best of 12.83s to bring home Wales’ third gold medal of the Commonwealth Games so far.
Her impressive effort saw Hahn come in second – claiming another silver medal for England at the Games in Birmingham.
Olivia Breen (left) dethroned reigning champion Sophie Hahn (right) to claim gold in the women’s T37/38 100m
Hahn (above) slumped to the floor in disappointment while Breen shrieked with delight and race over to celebrate with her family
Hahn started well and looked on course for another gold medal but Breen powered through after 50m to push ahead of the England star.
Hahn slumped to the floor in disappointment while Breen shrieked with delight and race over to celebrate with her family.
Meanwhile, Hannah Cockroft secured her first-ever Commonwealth Games gold medal after winning the T33/34 100m final.
The seven-time Paralympic champion also set a Games record time of 16.84s.
More to follow…
Hannah Cockroft secured her first-ever Commonwealth Games gold medal after winning the T33/34 100m final (above)
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