CWG 2026 (Glasgow): Josh Kerr (Scotland/SCO) wins gold in the men's Commonwealth Mile
Hit
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Published on 26. July 2026
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Predicted for 1. August 2026
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Based on: Statistical Pattern
Josh Kerr is a world-class miler and 2023 World Championship 1,500m silver medalist. At the home Games in Glasgow, he carries the support of a Scottish crowd at Scotstoun Stadium. The CWG athletics guide (Athletics Weekly, July 2026) and Olympics.com list him as the clear favourite; implied bookmaker odds suggest ~60–65% probability. Main rivals: Jake Wightman (SCO, 2022 world 1,500m champion) and Cameron Myers (AUS). The absence of other world-class milers (no Ingebrigtsen, as Norway is not a CWG member) strengthens Kerr's position.
Data basis for this prediction
- Athletics Weekly CWG 2026 Athletics Guide (Stand Juli 2026): Kerr klarer Favorit Commonwealth Mile
- Olympics.com CWG 2026 Athletics Schedule, abgerufen 26. Juli 2026
- Buchmacherquoten (aggregiert): Josh Kerr ca. 60–65 % für Commonwealth Mile Gold (Stand 26. Juli 2026)
- Josh Kerr WM-Silber 1.500 m 2023 Budapest (World Athletics Official Results)
Verdict: Hit
Josh Kerr gewann tatsächlich Gold in der Men's Mile bei den Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow am 1. August 2026 mit einer Zeit von 3:54,12 Minuten – mehr als eine Sekunde vor Silbermedaillengewinner Cameron Myers (AUS, 3:55,26) und Bronzemedaillengewinner Timothy Cheruiyot (KEN, 3:55,41). Jake Wightman (SCO) landete außerhalb der Medaillenränge. Die Vorhersage traf in allen wesentlichen Punkten zu: Kerrs Sieg, der Heimvorteil in Glasgow und die Abwesenheit stärkerer Konkurrenten aus Nicht-Commonwealth-Ländern. Quellen: olympics.com, worldathletics.org, glasgow2026.com
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