gold medal of the games. fachie and his sighted pilot, lewis stewart, set a new games record in the men s tandem 1,000m time trial. fachie s gold was his fifth commonwealth title, bringing him level with lawn bowler alex marshall as scotland s most successful ever commonwealth athlete. it s something i was aware of coming into the games. and it s just really special in paris sport. as part of that commonwealth games, we have the integration. no doubt there ll be more come along the way to come on top of me, that s what i want to do. in the men s team pursuit, england s quartet of dan bigham, charlie tanfield, ethan vernon, and ollie wood won silver as new zealand set a new commonwealth games record of three minutes, 117.575 seconds.
commonwealth title, bringing him level with lawn bowler alex marshall as scotland s most successful ever commonwealth athlete. and it s just really special in para sport. as part of that commonwealth games, we have the integration. i m so privileved to be that guy. no doubt there ll be more come along the way to come top of me, that s what i want to do. in the men s team pursuit, england s quartet of dan bigham, charlie tanfield, ethan vernon, and ollie wood won silver as new zealand set a new commonwealth games record of three minutes, 47.575 seconds. meanwhile, laura kenny spearheaded england to bronze in the women s team pursuit. kenny, josie knight, maddie leech, and sophie lewis beat wales by almost two seconds to earn their spot on the podium, having missed out on a place in the gold medal race.
triathlon for the first time, it s an amazing day and i m super proud to be the winner of this great event. a , to be the winner of this great event. ., ., ., , ., to be the winner of this great event. ., ., ., , event. many congratulations to alex yee. next to the netball where england, the defending champions, thrashed trinidad and tobago in their opening game. they won 74 22 at the nec arena, thatis they won 74 22 at the nec arena, that is a record defeat for trinidad and tobago. the aussies need to secure a top two finish in the group and they ve still got new zealand to face. later onjamaica face wales, and new zealand play northern ireland. the track cycling is taking place outside of birmingham at the lee valley velopark in london. and england s men are guaranteed a medal in the team pursuit. dan bigham, charlie tanfield, ethan vernon and ollie wood recorded the second fastest time of qualifying and will take on new zealand for the gold.