Scottish para-athlete Melanie Woods wins gold and breaks record again after race is restaged
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Scottish para-athlete Melanie Woods wins gold and breaks record again after race is restaged

1 Aug 2026 · Originally published 31 Jul 2026 9/10 Original headline: Scottish Para-athlete Melanie Woods wins gold and breaks record again in restaged race
After a first-lap crash led to a protest and a decision to rerun the women's T54 1500m, Melanie Woods successfully defended her victory. The 31-year-old secured gold and set a new Games record for the second time in three days, confirming her position at the top of the podium.
Source: STV News Scotland
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