Canada’s Lia-Monica Fontaine captured the Commonwealth Games gold medal on vault with a score of 14.000 in Glasgow on Monday, adding to her team silver and all-around bronze at these Games, according to event reporting. Fontaine, the 2025 world silver medallist on vault, led a strong Canadian showing as England’s Abigail Martin claimed silver with 13.799 and Wales’ Abigail Roper took bronze at 13.433, based on official results.
Gymnastics Dominance Across Apparatuses
Jordan Carroll of Saskatoon, Sask., scored 15.000 points to win gold in the men’s pommel horse final, securing his second gold medal of the Glasgow Games, according to competition records. Scotland’s Reuben Ward earned silver with 14.966 and teammate Cameron Lynn took bronze with 13.833, delivering a double podium finish for the hosts, while 2024 Paris Olympic champion Rhys McClenaghan of Northern Ireland finished sixth, as reported by event organizers.
Canadian gymnasts Félix Dolci and William Emard finished one-two in the men’s rings final. Dolci captured gold with 13.766, while top qualifier and reigning Pan American champion Emard earned silver with 13.600, and Australia’s James Hardy took bronze with 13.500, according to the results. This mirrors Canada’s previous one-two finish on the rings at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, where Scott Morgan took gold and Kevin Lytwyn earned silver, per historical records.
Ellie Black of Halifax added a silver medal to her collection by scoring 13.900 in the uneven bars final, competing at her third Commonwealth Games following a team silver and all-around gold, according to meet data. Australia’s Kate McDonald claimed gold with 14.333 and Wales’ Emily Roper took bronze with 13.666, with Black advancing to the upcoming beam final. René Cournoyer of Repentigny, Que., posted 13.966 to capture silver in the men’s floor exercise final after helping Canada win team gold, while England’s Luke Whitehouse won gold and Australia’s James Hardy took bronze, with Dolci placing fourth at 13.233, according to official scoring.
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Ellie Black secured her ninth career Commonwealth Games medal with her silver-medal performance on the uneven bars in Glasgow.
Weightlifting and Track Openers at Scotstoun Stadium
In her Commonwealth Games debut, 20-year-old Rebeka Groulx of Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Que., captured bronze in the women’s 53kg weightlifting category with lifts of 83kg in the snatch and 95kg in the clean and jerk for a 178kg total, according to competition data. Nigeria’s Onome Omolola Didih claimed gold with a Commonwealth Games record total of 206kg, and India’s Gyaneshwari Yadav took silver with 199kg, per official reports. In the men’s 71kg weightlifting category, Matt Darsigny of Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., finished sixth with a 130kg snatch and 155kg clean and jerk, according to results.
Track and field events began at Scotstoun Stadium, where reigning world, Olympic, and Commonwealth Games champion Camryn Rogers topped women’s hammer throw qualification with a throw of 68.81 metres, according to meet statistics. Fellow Canadians Jinaye Shomachuk (64.84m) and Jillian Weir (63.84m) advanced to Tuesday’s final alongside Rogers. In the men’s 100m first round, Duan Asemota advanced to the semifinals with a time of 10.16 seconds, while Eliezer Adjibi ran 10.31 and did not advance, per race data. In the women’s 100m heats, new Canadian record holder Sade McCreath (11.33) and Gabrielle Cole (11.48) won their heats to advance to the semifinals alongside Audrey Leduc, who received a bye, according to event trackers.
Pool Results and Combat Sports Updates
At the Tollcross International Swimming Centre, Kylie Masse of LaSalle, Ont., led women’s 50m backstroke qualifying with a time of 27.79 seconds, moving to the semifinals alongside Madison Kryger (28.77) of Niagara Falls, Ont., according to heat sheets. Josh Liendo of Toronto advanced in the men’s 100m freestyle with a 49.79 heat time following his 100m butterfly gold on Sunday, while Antoine Sauve was disqualified and Ben Winterborn did not start, per swimming officials. Sophie Angus advanced in the women’s 50m breaststroke in 30.79, while Ella Jansen (4:45.19) and Julie Brosseau (4:51.45) in the women’s 400m individual medley, and Ben Loewen (1:58.87) in the men’s 200m butterfly, booked direct spots in finals, according to results. In para swimming, Fernando Lu topped the men’s 100m breaststroke SB9 heats in 1:11.62, joining teammate Jack Gill (1:13.65) in the final while Alex Elliot placed as a reserve, per meet data.
In combat sports, Edmonton’s Amber-Jane Wall defeated Ghana’s Ramatu Quaye by a unanimous 5-0 decision in the women’s 51kg boxing opening round to advance to Wednesday’s quarterfinals, according to bout records. Joshua Ofori continued his winning streak in the men’s 80kg round of 16, defeating Fiji’s Aminiasi Saratibau at 2:58 of the second round to reach the Wednesday quarterfinals, per tournament logs.
Lawn Bowls and Wheelchair Basketball Highlights
The women’s bowls pairs team of Kelly McKerihen and Emma Boyd defeated Fiji 8-2 and 6-3 in sets, according to match statistics. Ryan Bester fell in a tie-breaker to Malaysia’s Izzat Shameer Dzulkeple after winning the first set 6-4, dropping the second 8-5, and losing the tie-break 1-0, finishing group play at 2-3 in third place and missing the semifinals, per event standings.
In a rematch of the 2022 Commonwealth Games final, Canada’s men’s 3×3 wheelchair basketball team fell 20-12 to defending champions Australia, with Reed Michael De’aeth scoring nine points to move Canada to 1-2 in group play, according to tournament tallies. The Canadian women’s team also dropped a tight match to Australia, losing 12-10 in overtime, per official results.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many medals did Lia-Monica Fontaine win at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games?
Lia-Monica Fontaine captured three medals in Glasgow: gold on the vault, silver in the team event, and bronze in the all-around competition, according to official Games records.
Who won the men’s pommel horse final at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games?
Jordan Carroll of Saskatoon, Sask., won gold in the men’s pommel horse final with a score of 15.000, claiming his second gold medal of the Games, per event results.
How did Ellie Black perform in the uneven bars final?
Ellie Black finished second with a score of 13.900 to earn the silver medal, marking her ninth career Commonwealth Games medal, according to official reports.
What was Rebeka Groulx’s result in weightlifting?
Competing in her debut Commonwealth Games, 20-year-old Rebeka Groulx won bronze in the women’s 53kg category with a total lift of 178kg, per competition data.
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