Seine Stowers wins Samoa's first gold at 2026 Commonwealth Games

The sprinter's record-breaking performance adds to Team Samoa's medal tally, following John Tafi's silver in weightlifting.

By Handelsavisen Newsroom · Automated 2026-07-29 10:36 UTC · 1 min read

Golden Girl Seine Stowers Wins Samoa's First Gold Medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games Golden girl Seine Stowers has delivered Samoa its first gold medal of the 2026 Commonwealth Games after a dominant performance in the women's 77kg weightlifting competition. The 18-year-old barely put a foot wrong as she outclassed the field from start to.