Woods Shatters Commonwealth Games Record to Claim 1500m T54 Gold at Scotstoun
Melanie Woods, a 31‑year‑old wheelchair racer from Glasgow, broke the Commonwealth Games record to claim gold in the 1500m T54 at Scotstoun. The victory was especially emotional after her recovery from a serious cycling accident in 2018, and she said the crowd’s roar gave her an extra boost.