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Day to remember for record-breaking Finucane

Day to remember for record-breaking Finucane
BBC Wales Sunday 02 August 2026, 19:00 UTC 1 min read
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Emma Finucane creates history by winning a fourth track cycling Commonwealth Games gold and leads Wales into closing ceremony.

Emma Finucane creates history by winning a fourth track cycling Commonwealth Games gold and leads Wales into closing ceremony.
Finucane Emma Finucane (PERSON) Commonwealth Games (ORG) Wales (LOCATION)
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