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O'Connor leads heptathlon with three events to go
Kate O'Connor will enter the final day of the heptathlon at the Commonwealth Games in the gold medal position, holding a 59-point lead over Jade O’Dowda with three events remaining.
The Newry native, who took home silver at the 2022 Games in Birmingham, looks in a strong position to upgrade on that second place four years ago with the long jump (10.05am), javelin (12.05pm) and 800m (8.55pm) to bring the event to a conclusion on Wednesday.
The 25-year-old started out with a third-place finish in the second heat of the 100m hurdles, posting a time of 13.54 seconds at Scotstoun Stadium.
Commonwealth Games 2026: Kate O'Connor leads Jade O'Dowda in heptathlon
Kate O'Connor won her 200m heat to move into the lead of the heptathlon over Jade O'Dowda
Northern Ireland's Kate O'Connor is three events away from a first Commonwealth Games gold medal as she leads the heptathlon after the opening four events in Glasgow.
In the absence of Katarina Johnson-Thompson, England's Jade O'Dowda is in second place – 49 points down on O'Connor.
After an evening session which took place as rain hammered Scotstoun Stadium, Australia's Mia Scerri is a distant third while England's Niamh Emerson is in medal contention in fourth place.
The heptathlon concludes on Wednesday with the long jump, javelin and 800m.
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