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Laura Muir adds 1500m gold and 800m bronze to win first Commonwealth Games title

Laura Muir won gold in the 1500 m at the Commonwealth Games, earning her second medal in 24 hours.

Alexander The Scottish athlete broke through the field at her stadium to claim victory on the final day of athletics.

Muir won bronze in the 800 m on Saturday. Photo from Jamaica She won her first ever medal at the Commonwealth Games after an appeal over her finish was dismissed.

Just one day after her, she took the win over Sierra Mageen of Northern Ireland and Abby Caldwell of Australia, her lead of 4:02.75.

In the morning session, England's Matt Hudson-Smith missed the gold medal as Zambia's Muzara Samkonga overpowered her 400 m favorites.

Home on his track The 27-year-old must settle for a silver medal as Samconga makes a late break in his final 50 m to move from fifth to his top spot. I didn't.

He ran his 44.66 seconds and British record holder Hudson-Smith crossed the line in his 44.81 seconds.

Hudson-Smith disappointed at missing out on gold (Martin Rickett/PA)

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He said: His back got tired. you live and learn you just have to move forward. Still got the silver medal.

``If you had asked people a year ago if they would do this (whether they would win federal and world medals), I would have said no.

"I never heard of him (Samkonga). At least I got a little bit from him."

Hudson-Smith added at least the bronze medal she won at the World Championships in Eugene last month.

However, his Commonwealth Games frustration continues after he was disqualified from the event for running out of lanes in 2018.

Hudson-Smith will be looking to defend the European title he won in 2018 when it takes place in Munich later this month.

In the women's race, Victoria Ohfluog won silver while her England teammate Jody Williams took bronze behind Barbados' Sarah Williams.

Asha Philip, Imani-Lara Lansiquot, Bianca Williams and Daryll Neita's women's 4x100m relay team won silver behind Nigeria.

In the men's race, Jonah Efoloko, Jarnelle Hughes, Nethaniel Mitchell-Blake and Auger Edbrun took gold medals to defend their titles from 2018 and beat Trinidad and Tobago and Nigeria to his 38.35 seconds faster.

Alexander At his stadium, Cindy Cember won bronze in his 100 m hurdles, while Nigerian world champion and world record holder Tobiam Sang won the title with his 12.30 second game record. did.