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Established 1961 13 Sports Monday, April 9, 2018 Australia continue medal rush in the pool, Scott upsets Chalmers Blake qualifies first for 100m final GOLD COAST: The Australian team, consisting of Elijah 200m breaststroke in Peaty’s absence earlier, was third in Winnington, Kyle Chalmers, Alexander Graham and Mack 27.41 seconds. Horton, have won the men’s 4x200m freestyle relay final in dominant fashion, setting a new Games record of seven min- GLAETZER STORMS TO TIME TRIAL VICTORY utes and 5.97 seconds to grab the gold. Australian cyclist Matthew Glaetzer, who is the world James Guy helped England finish nearly three seconds champion in sprint, blitzed around the track to set a new behind the hosts to take silver while Scotland were a further Games record time of 59.340 seconds and grab the gold second adrift in third. Scotland’s Duncan Scott won his medal in the men’s 1000m time trial final. New Zealand’s fourth medal at Gold Coast after recording a shock win over Edward Dawkins and Callum Skinner of Scotland won the South African Chad le Clos and Australian Kyle Chalmers in silver and bronze respectively. Glaetzer, a silver medallist in the men’s 100m freestyle final. the time trial at Apeldoorn, suffered a shock exit in the pre- Le Clos, who won the 50m and 200m butterfly events liminary rounds of the sprint event but bounced back to grab earlier in the competition, and Olympic champion Chalmers gold in the men’s keirin finals on Friday. finished joint-second with times of 48.15 seconds while Scott raced to the title in a time of 48.02 seconds.
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