Commonwealth Games, Youth Olympic teams return

Karabo Sibanda
Karabo Sibanda

The Glasgow Commonwealth Games and Nanjing Youth Olympic teams arrive tomorrow in the country after a mission, which yielded three medals.

Nijel Amos was the only shining star in Glasgow when he won a gold in the 800m, outshining Kenyan rival and World record holder, David Rudisha.

The 18member team had set a target of seven medals, but it was only Amos who had something to show for his Glasgow trip.

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