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Australia Sweeps Podium, Sets Athletics Record

Australia secured an unprecedented podium sweep in the women's mile and claimed relay gold to set a new Commonwealth Games athletics record with seven track and field gold medals in a single day.

Australia delivered an unprecedented podium sweep in the women's mile at the Commonwealth Games, with Abbey Caldwell upsetting Jessica Hull to win gold ahead of Hollingsworth in third place. The men's 4x100m relay team also claimed victory, contributing to a historic day for Australian athletics. trojkonferencja2024.pl

The seven gold medals won on day nine exceeded Australia's previous record of six track and field golds in a single day, set in Auckland in 1950. This performance capped Australia's athletics competition at the Commonwealth Games with a record-breaking achievement.