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William and Kate bring children to Commonwealth Games netball and cycling events

William and Kate bring children to Commonwealth Games netball and cycling events

Summary

Prince William and Princess Catherine took their three children to watch the netball semi-finals and cycling events at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. They met athletes, volunteers, and enjoyed the atmosphere at the OVO Hydro and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome venues.

Key Facts

  • The royal family watched New Zealand beat England 61-54 in the netball semi-final.
  • They visited the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome and spoke with British cyclist Laura Kenny.
  • Princess Catherine and her daughter Charlotte took photos with the Team Scotland netball players.
  • Team Scotland’s netball team lost to Uganda and missed the chance to finish third.
  • Jamaica and New Zealand will compete for the gold medal, while England will play Australia for bronze.
  • Glasgow hosted a smaller version of the Games with 215 medals awarded across 10 sports and a record 47 para-sports events.
  • Glasgow stepped in to host after Victoria, Australia, withdrew due to high costs.
  • The Games will conclude with a closing ceremony featuring Scottish and international performers.
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