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Australia's 76-Year-Old Wins Historic Commonwealth Games Gold

Published August 2, 2026 · Updated August 2, 2026 · The Guardian

76-year-old Australian para bowler Louise Hoskins has secured gold in women's pairs, becoming the oldest gold medallist in Commonwealth Games history.

Partnering with Serena Bonnell, Hoskins claimed the title in a historic performance that saw her become the oldest gold medallist in Commonwealth Games history.

At 76, the Australian star expressed disbelief at her achievement, stating, "It is incredible. I’m still pinching myself," and urged others never to give up. librea.one

Australia's 76-Year-Old Wins Historic Commonwealth Games Gold

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