How the Aussies Fared in Birmingham: Day 8

How the Aussies fared on day eight of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

BEACH VOLLEYBALL

Quarter Finals – Men’s – Australia bt Sri Lanka 2-1

Women’s – Australia bt Scotland 2-0

ATHLETICS

Morning session

Women’s Long Jump Qualifying Rounds – Brooke Buschkuehl – qualified for final, Samantha Dale – did not qualify for final

Women’s 100m Hurdles Round 1 – Michelle Jenneke, Celeste Mucci – both qualified for final

Women’s 1500m Round 1 – Abbey Caldwell, Linden Hall, Jessica Hull – all qualified for final

Evening session

Decathlon – Daniel Golubovic – Silver, Cedric Dubler – Bronze, Alec Diamond – 5th

Men’s 1500m T53 / T54 Final – Samuel Carter – Bronze, Jake Lappin – 4th

Women’s 3000m Steeplechase Final – Amy Cashin 5th, Brielle Erbacher – 8th

Men’s 400m Semi-finals – Steven Solomon – qualified for final

Women’s 200m Semi-finals – Ella Connolly – qualified for final, Jacinta Beccher – did not qualify for final

DIVING

Women’s 1m Springboard Preliminary – Brittany O’Brien, Esther Qin, Georgia Sheehan qualified for final.

Men’s Synchronised 3m Springboard Final – Sam Fricker, Shixin Li (AUS), bronze

Women’s 1m Springboard Final – Brittany O’Brien silver, Esther Qin sixth, Georgia Sheehan fifth.

Men’s Synchronised 10m Platform Final – Domonic Bedggod, Cassiel Rousseau (AUS), bronze

RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS

Individual All-Around Final – Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva – bronze, Lidiia Iakovleva – seventh

SQUASH

Men’s doubles, Round of 16

Cameron Pilley/Rhys Dowling (AUS) bt Ravindu Laksiri/Shamil Wakeel (SRI) 2-0

Zac Alexander/Ryan Cuskelly (AUS) bt Julian Morrison/Christopher Binnie (JAM) 2-0

Women’s Doubles. Quarter-final

Rachel Grinham/Donna Lobban (AUS) lost to Rachel Arnold/Aifa Azman (MAS) 2-1

Mixed Doubles, Quarter-finals

Rachael Grinham/Zac Aexander (AUS) lost to Dipika Pallikal Karthik/Saurav Ghosal (IND) 2-0

Donna Lobban/Cameron Pilley (AUS) bt Lisa Aitken/Greg Lobban (SCO) 2-1

WRESTLING FREESTYLE

Women’s 57kg – Irene Symeonidis (AUS) lost to Anshu Malik (IND) 10-0,

Men’s 65kg – Mustafa Rezaeifar (AUS) lost to George Ramm (ENG) 3-0

Men’s 86kg – Jayden Lawrence (AUS) bt Weng Chow (SGP) 10-0

LAWN BOWLS

Women’s Pairs, Quarter-finals – Australia bt Norfolk Island 19-12, Semi-finals Australia bt Malaysia 13-10

Men’s Singles, Quarter-finals – Aaron Wilson (AUS) bt Jamie Walker (ENG) 21-16

Mixed Para Pairs, Bronze Medal Match – England bt Australia 14-11

BADMINTON

Men’s Singles, Round of 16

Ying Jiang Lin (AUS) lost to Lakshya Sen (IND) 2-0

Women’s Singles. Round of 16

Wendy Chen Hsuan-Yu (AUS) bt Tahlia Richardson (JAM) 2-0

Men’s Doubles, Round of 16

Nathan Tang/Jacob Schueller (AUS) bt Matthew Abela/Samuel Cassar (MLT) 2-0

Tran Hoang Pham/Jack Yu (AUS) bt Joel Angus/Samuel Ricketts (JAM) 2-0

Women’s Doubles, Round of 16

Kaitlyn Ea/Angela Yu (AUS) lost to Yujia Jin/Jia Ying Crystal Wong (SGP) 2-0

Wendy Chen Hsuan-Yu/Gronya Somerville (AUS) bt Elena Johnson/Chloe Le Tissier (GGY)

Mixed Doubles, Round of 16

Jack Yu/Kaitlyn Ea (AUS) lost to Peng Soon Chan v Yee See Cheah (MAS) 2-0

Tran Hoang Pham/Angela Yu (AUS) lost to Oliver Leydon-Davis/Anona Pak (NZ) 2-0

Ying Xiang Lin/Gronya Somerville (AUS) lost to Kian Meng Tan/Pei Jing Lai (MAS) 2-0

TABLE TENNIS

Women’s singles, Round of 16

Jian Fang Lay (AUS) bt Offiong Edem (NGR) 4-1

Yangzi Liu (AUS) bt Tin-Tin Ho (ENG) 4-0

Minhyung Lee (AUS) lost to Manika Batra (IND) 4-0

Women’s singles, Quarter-finals

Jian Fang Lay (AUS) lost to Tianwei Feng (SGP) 4-0

Yangzi Liu (AUS) bt Anna Hursey (WAL) 4-1

Men’s Singles, Round of 32

Dillon Chambers (AUS) lost to Zhe Yu Clarence Chew (SGP) 4-3

Finn Luu (AUS) bt Sharath Kamal Achanta (IND) 4-0

Nicholas Lum (AUS) bt Javen Choong (MAS) 4-0

Men’s Singles Round of 16

Nicholas Lum (AUS) lost to Sathiyan Gnanasekaran (IND) 4-2

Men’s Doubles, Round of 16

Dillon Chambers/Xin Yan (AUS) lost to Desai Harmeet/Shetty Sanit (IND) 3-1

Nicholas Lum/Finn Luu (AUS) bt Jeremy Hazin/Edward Ly (CAN) 3-1

Men’s Doubles, Quarter-final

Nicholas Lum/Finn Luu (AUS) bt Bode Abiodun/ Quadri Aruna (NGR) 3-2

Mixed doubles, Round of 16

Finn Luu/Yangzi Liu (AUS) bt Bode Abiodun/Fatima Bello (NGR) 3-0

Nicolas Lum/Minhyung Lee (AUS) bt Derek Abrefa/Cynthia Kwabi (GHA) 3-0

Mixed doubles, Quarter-final

Finn Luu/Yangzi Liu (AUST lost to Clarence Chew/Jian Zeng (SGP) 3-0

Nicolas Lum/Minhyung Lee (AUS) bt Tom Jarvis/Charlotte Bardsley (Eng) 3-0

Women’s Doubles Round of 32

Jian Fang Lay/Minhyung Jee (AUS) bt Karen Lyne/Ying Mas Ho (MAS) 3-2

Chunyi Feng/ Yangzi Liu (AUS) bt Shanecia Delpesche/Jessica MC Carter (SVG) 3-0

Men’s Singles Classes 8-10 Semi-final

Lin Ma (AUS) bt Tajudeen Agunbiade (NGR) 3-0

Women’s Singles Classes 6-10 Semi-final

Qian Yang (AUS) bt Felicity Pickard (ENG) 3-0

Li Na Lei (AUS) bt Faith Obazuaye (NGR) 3-0