Ezekiel Nathaniel Wins Commonwealth Games Gold in 400m Hurdles

Ezekiel Nathaniel won gold for Nigeria in the men’s 400m hurdles at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, finishing in 48.47 seconds. The 23-year-old was the only finalist to run below 49 seconds. England’s Jake Minshull took silver in 48.99 seconds, while Jamaica’s Assinie Wilson won bronze in 49.22 seconds. Nathaniel had qualified as the fastest hurdler for the final. The Nigerian record holder’s victory adds another major athletics success for Team Nigeria at the Games.

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