Despair to delight for Wales' golden girl Evans

BBC Sport Tuesday 28 July 2026, 20:00 UTC 1 min read

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Gymnast Ruby Evans goes from despair to gold in Glasgow after glory in the floor final at the Commonwealth Games.

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