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Zoe Hobbs wins Commonwealth 100m gold, Amy Hunt takes silver in Glasgow rain

New Zealand's Zoe Hobbs secured Commonwealth gold in the women's 100m, with England's Amy Hunt taking silver. Emmanuel Eseme of Cameroon won the men's 100m.

  • Zoe Hobbs of New Zealand won women's 100m gold with a personal best of 10.93 seconds.
  • England's Amy Hunt secured silver in the women's 100m, finishing in 10.98 seconds.
  • Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme won the men's 100m gold with a Commonwealth Games record of 9.83 seconds.

New Zealand's Zoe Hobbs claimed Commonwealth gold in the women's 100m in Glasgow, running a personal best of 10.93 seconds. England's Amy Hunt took the silver medal with a time of 10.98 seconds, while Australia's Torrie Lewis secured bronze in an Australian record of 10.99 seconds.

In the men's 100m, Emmanuel Eseme of Cameroon won gold, setting a Commonwealth Games record of 9.83 seconds. Australia's Lachlan Kennedy earned silver with an Australian record of 9.85 seconds, and Nigeria's Kanyinsola Ajayi took bronze in 9.90 seconds.

The events took place amidst heavy rain, which affected track conditions. The women's high jump was halted for nearly 90 minutes due to the weather, and some athletes in the hammer throw experienced grip issues.

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