--- title: "Lachlan Kennedy competes at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games; silver in 100m with national record" sdDatePublished: "2026-07-30T13:48:00Z" source: "https://www.olympics.com/en/news/commonwealth-games-2026-watch-australia-live-schedule-30-july" topics: - name: "international games" identifier: "medtop:20001114" - name: "athletics" identifier: "medtop:20000827" - name: "track race (cycling)" identifier: "medtop:20000910" - name: "weightlifting and powerlifting" identifier: "medtop:20001093" - name: "illness" identifier: "medtop:20000455" - name: "sport" identifier: "medtop:15000000" locations: - "Glasgow" --- Lachlan Kennedy competes at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games; silver in 100m with national record Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games: How to watch Australia live – full schedule and medal events on Thursday 30 July Commonwealth Games 2026: How to watch Australia live – full schedule and medal events on Thursday 30 July Find out which Australian athletes are in action on Thursday, 30 July, at the Commonwealth Games 2026, below. Australia could add to their success at the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Thursday (30 July), with medals up for grabs in athletics and para athletics, track cycling and para track cycling, and weightlifting . Commonwealth Games giants Australia lead the medal table in Glasgow, Scotland, with a tally of 80 so far, including 35 golds. Several Australians will be in action across athletics events, while there is also Aussie representation in one of the weightlifting medal events. Scroll below to find out more about the Australian stars to watch on Thursday. Commonwealth Games 2026 - all results Commonwealth Games 2026 stars in action, schedule and how to watch After being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2018, Lachlan Kennedy has established himself as one of Australia’s fastest sprinters. He spoke to Olympics.com about the challenges of managing his blood sugar levels while competing at the highest level, how living with diabetes has made him healthier, and his friendly rivalry with rising star Gout Gout. Stars to watch for Australia on Thursday 30 July Australian women will headline the action on Thursday, with Paris 2024 1500m silver medallist Jessica Hull , three-time Olympian Linden Hall and Rose Davies set to compete in the women's 5,000m final. Davies returns to the track shortly after winning the women's 10,000m final, which brought up Australia's first athletics gold medal at CWG 2026. Elsewhere, multiple-time national champion Desleigh Owusu will aim for a medal in the women's triple jump final while on the men's side, sprinters Lachlan Kennedy , Calab Law and Aidan Murphy will race in the men's 200m semi-finals . Competing in his first Commonwealth Games, Kennedy has already won a medal - a silver in the men's 100m race in which he also broke the national record over the distance. In weightlifting, Ridge Barredo carries the Australian flag all by himself, competing in the men's 110kg final. Commonwealth Games 2026: All Team Australia medal winners – full list Commonwealth Games 2026: United by adversity, Georgia Godwin and Ellie Black return to lead star-studded gymnastics field GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JULY 23: Flagbearer Nina Kennedy of Team Australia and King's Baton Bearer Tim Hodge of Team Australia lead their team during the opening ceremony ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games at The Hydro on July 23, 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Mattia Ozbot Australia’s schedule on Thursday 30 July All times listed in local time (BST), then Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). 03:30 (next day) onwards - Seven finals 18:30 onwards - Men's 110kg final Track cycling and para track cycling How to watch Commonwealth Games 2026 live Coverage of Glasgow 2026 is available through broadcasters and streaming platforms around the world. These include but are not limited to: United Kingdom – TNT Sports (HBO Max), Channel 5 New Zealand – Sky, TV3 India – Sony Sports Network, Sony LIV, DD National Find your local broadcaster or streaming platform via the official Glasgow 2026 website . 23 July - 2 August Commonwealth Games 2026 | Glasgow | United Kingdom