How Australia's Female Athletes Are Dominating the 2026 Commonwealth Games
How Australia's Female Athletes Are Dominating the 2026 Commonwealth Games; PC: Getty

How Australia’s Female Athletes Are Dominating the 2026 Commonwealth Games

Australia has been the most successful nation at the Commonwealth Games. The 2026 Glasgow Games mark their 23rd occasion of competing. More than 200 athletes are competing across 10 sports for Australia at this year’s Games. During the Birmingham 2022 Games, Australia topped the table with 179 medals, 67 of which were gold. Let’s take a look at all the Australian female athletes who have won medals so far at the 2026 Games:

How Australia's Female Athletes Are Dominating the 2026 Commonwealth Games
How Australia’s Female Athletes Are Dominating the 2026 Commonwealth Games; PC: Getty

Gold:

Lani Pallister – swimming, women’s 400m freestyle

Jenna Jones – swimming, women’s 100m freestyle S13

Jenna Forrester – swimming, women’s 200m backstroke

Meg Harris, Shayna Jack, Alex Perkins, Mollie O’Callaghan – swimming, women’s 4x100m freestyle relay

Mollie O’Callaghan — swimming, women’s 200m freestyle

Alex Perkins — swimming, women’s 50m butterfly

Georgia Godwin, Breanna Scott, Kate McDonald, Ruby Pass and Emily Whitehead — artistic gymnastics, women’s team

Flynn Southam, Kyle Chalmers, Shayna Jack and Meg Harris — swimming, mixed 4x100m freestyle

Lani Pallister, swimming, women’s 1500m freestyle

Iona Anderson, swimming, women’s 100m backstroke

Gemma Sellick, swimming, women’s 100m backstroke S9

Kate McDonald – artistic gymnastics, women’s uneven bars

Rose Davies – athletics, women’s 10,000m

Jenna Forrester – swimming, women’s 400m individual medley

Meg Harris – swimming, women’s 100m freestyle

Alex Perkins – swimming, women’s 100m butterfly

Lani Pallister, Hannah Casey, Inez Miller, Mollie O’Callaghan – swimming, women’s 4x200m freestyle relay

Silver:

Jasmine Greenwood, women’s 200m individual medley SM10

Lani Pallister — swimming, women’s 200m freestyle

Molly Walker, swimming, women’s 1500m freestyle

Victoria Belando Nicholson, swimming, women’s 100m backstroke S9

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Hannah Fredericks, swimming, women’s 200m backstroke

Mollie O’Callaghan – swimming, women’s 100m freestyle

Bronze:

Hani Watson – para powerlifting, women’s heavyweight

Jenna Forrester – swimming, women’s 400m freestyle

Kirralee Hayes – swimming, women’s 100m freestyle S13

Hannah Fredericks – swimming, women’s 200m backstroke

Sienna Toohey- swimming, women’s 100m breaststroke

Jasmine Greenwood- swimming, women’s 200m individual medley SM10

Ella Ramsay – swimming, women’s 400m individual medley

Shayna Jack – swimming, women’s 100m freestyle

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