‘Absolutely robbed’: Australian sprinter speaks out after controversial snub
Australian sprinter Josh Azzopardi expressed feeling 'absolutely robbed' after being excluded from the individual 100 metres for the Commonwealth Games, announced Monday. Despite finishing ahead of Rohan Browning at the national championships, Azzopardi was only selected for the 4x100m relay. Selection committee chair Peter Hamilton cited minor time differences as the basis for the decision.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 04:48 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 04:50 UTC
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