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Yet more gold as swimmers go out with a bang

Tranter upsets locals in individual medley

Australia’s Daniel Tranter has claimed gold in the men’s 200m individual medley at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games on Tuesday night.

Fastest qualifier Tranter, 22, clocked a Games record one minute 57.83 seconds, ahead of Scotland’s Daniel Wallace (1:58.72) and South Africa’s Chad le Clos (1:58.85).

Australia’s Thomas Fraser-Holmes was fourth (1:58.86).

Adam Vella takes gold in trap shooting

Adam Vella secured Commonwealth Games gold for Australia in the men’s trap shooting final.

Vella overcame some late nerves to beat England’s Aaron Hearding in the final.

Former Olympic champion Michael Diamond missed out on bronze as he lost to India’s Manvjit Sandhu in a shoot-out.

Adam Vella after winning the trap final. Photo: Getty

Adam Vella after winning the trap final. Photo: Getty

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