Australia (Diamonds) win gold in netball at Commonwealth Games 2026 (OVO Hydro, Glasgow, 2 August 2026)
Miss
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Published on 19. July 2026
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Predicted for 2. August 2026
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Based on: Statistical Pattern
Australia (world #1) is the narrow co-favourite alongside New Zealand (world #2). The Diamonds won CWG gold in 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010. England (rank #4) upset Australia with a last-second goal in 2018 and is the defending CWG champion. New Zealand (four-time CWG gold medalist, last 2010) is described by analysts as a credible gold candidate. No specific prediction market for CWG netball found. Pool A: AUS faces ENG, RSA, MWI, TGA, NIR. Most likely final matchup: Australia vs. New Zealand.
Data basis for this prediction
- World Netball Rankings: Australia #1, New Zealand #2, England #4 (Sep 2025)
- CWG Netball Gold Final: 2. August 2026, OVO Hydro Glasgow — Glasgow2026.com/schedule
- Netball Scoop Pool A CWG 2026 Preview: Australien als Favorit — netballscoop.com (Juli 2026)
- Wikipedia: Netball at the 2026 Commonwealth Games — Poolstruktur und Turnierbaum (Stand Juli 2026)
Verdict: Miss
Australien (Diamonds) gewann kein Gold, sondern nur Bronze. Gold ging an Neuseeland (Silver Ferns), die im Finale Jamaica mit 56:48 besiegten. Australien (Weltrangliste Nr. 1) wurde überraschend im Halbfinale von Jamaica ausgeschaltet und gewann anschließend das Spiel um Platz 3 gegen England. Quellen: glasgow2026.com ('Jamaica stun world No.1 Australia to make Netball final'), glasgow2026.com ('Silver Ferns put Sunshine Girls in shade to win Netball gold'), 1news.co.nz ('Silver Ferns end Commonwealth Games gold drought with win over Jamaica').
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