Birmingham 2022 gold medallists Nina Kennedy OAM (athletics) and Tim Hodge OAM (swimming) will lead the Australian Team into the Opening Ceremony of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games as the nation’s Flag and Baton Bearers respectively.
Queensland’s Kelsey Cottrell already boasts a Commonwealth Games gold medal thanks to her fours exploits at Gold Coast 2018, but the 36-year-old says that feeling of winning is why she keeps coming back for more.
The Diamonds return to defend their Commonwealth Games crown at the Hydro, with seven members of the Birmingham 2022 gold medal squad backing up alongside five Games debutants in a 12-strong squad built on genuine depth of experience.
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