Malaysia's Yeap Kang Xian competes on the balance beam during the women's team final and individual qualification of Artistic Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Photo highlights of the opening two days of the 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
New Zealand’s Finbar O’Sullivan, in blue, takes punch from Scotland’s Nicholas Devlin during the Men’s 80Kg round 32 boxing bout at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)South Africa’s Simanga Mbhele, left, attempts to throw a basket as Scotland’s Tyler Baines goes to block during their 3×3 basketball match between South Africa and Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)England’s Shantae-Eve Amankwaah competes on the uneven bars during the women’s team final and individual qualification of Artistic Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)South Africa’s Olivia Nel competes in the women’s 100 meter breaststroke semifinal swimming event at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)Pakistan’s Afzal Khan, right, and Jovanie Bouzin of Seychelles, compete during the Men’s 65kg round of 32 boxing bout during the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, July 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)South Africa’s Danile Mclean competes at the Floor Exercise during men’s team final and individual qualification of Artistic Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, July 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)England’s Lauren Mackie, left, and Kenya’s Amina Faki, compete during the Women’s 54kg round of 32 boxing bout during the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, July 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)Scotland’s Hamish Carter celebrates as he competes at the Horizontal bar during men’s team final and individual qualification of Artistic Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, July 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)Nigeria’s Ayomide Foly Hassan, competes during the Men’s 70kg round of 32 boxing bout against Lesotho’s Refiloe Thai, during the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, July 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)England’s Ruby Stacey competes on the uneven bars during the women’s team final and individual qualification of Artistic Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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