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Women from across the Commonwealth will step up to bat, field and bowl in what promises to be one of the crowning jewels of Birmingham Thundering around an incredibly challenging off-road course, the mountain bike competition will take place at the renowned Cannock Chase Forest. Powering along West Midland roads, this two-wheeled time trial will see athletes pushed to the very edge of their physical and psychological limits.

The sleek, polished walls of the velodrome allow powerful cyclists and para-cyclists to reach eye-watering speeds. Players display heroic determination in this strategic field sport as they enter into ferocious tackles and intercept powerful passes Explosive athletes throw their way to victory in this iconic martial arts event Sharp shooting bowlers vie for position as they attempt to topple their opponents to be closest to the jack With meticulously planned formations and astute tactics, this tournament of netball promises to be full of energy, teamwork and tension Para Powerlifting represents the ultimate test of upper body strength, with competitors often lifting more than three times their own body weight.

Watch this rapid paced showdown where teams of seven rugby players go head-to-head over two seven minute halves One of the most intensely demanding racket sports in the Games. Athletes will need stamina and power if they want to beat their opponents Incredible focus and coordination is on show as singles, doubles and teams try to dominate opponents in explosive, fast-paced game-play This punishing endurance event will see athletes swim, cycle and run as they battle against the clock in a race to the podium Tension builds as athletes work their way through increasingly unmanageable weights in this display of super-human strength.

This is sport of skill and physicality where teams block, steal and rebound their way to ultimate victory. A display of strategy and technique will unfold as opponents grapple, throw and pin their way to victory….

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Aquatics — Diving From the 1m springboard to the imposing 10m platform, divers from across the Commonwealth will demonstrate control, poise, flexibility and precision. Athletics Marathon Throwers, jumpers and sprinters put their bodies and minds to the test in this classic event Athletics and Para Athletics Throwers, jumpers and sprinters put their bodies and minds to the test in this classic event Badminton This is the fastest racket sport in the world, where athletes need speed, power and agility in order to win… Read more.

Basketball 3X3 Feel the frenetic energy of 3X3 Basketball where teamwork, tactics and athleticism converge during one intense 10 minute period The Commonwealth Games is certainly part of the grand plan for Titmus and coach Dean Boxall and she has made her intentions quite clear. And a slice of Commonwealth Games history awaits Titmus, who will target the , and m — a triple only ever achieved once before — by Australian Karen Moras in Edinburgh in and the 4xm freestyle relay.

And only one swimmer, the great Australian Tracey Wickham has ever defended the and m freestyle double and she did that in Edmonton in and Brisbane in And no Australian woman has even won the , , and the 4xm freestyle relay at one Games — a team Titmus was also part of in Such is the depth of the Dolphins, Birmingham seems like the perfect place for history to be made and to set the records straight.

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