Australia has tightened its grip on the medal table at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, opening a commanding lead as just over half of the participating teams have secured medals with the competition entering its closing stages.
The latest medal standings released on Saturday as obtained by PUNCH Online on the Glasgow 2026 website showed Australia comfortably atop the table with 128 medals comprising 55 gold, 30 silver and 43 bronze, more than the combined gold medal tally of England and Canada, the teams immediately behind them.
England occupies second place with 80 medals (17 gold, 34 silver and 29 bronze), edging Canada, which has also won 17 gold medals but trails with 15 silver, 21 bronze and 53 medals overall.
Host nation Scotland sits fourth with 10 gold, eight silver and 16 bronze medals for a total of 34, while Nigeria remains the highest-ranked African nation in
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