2024 Olympic gold medallist Rhys McClenaghan missed out on a third Commonwealth Games medal in succession, after a sixth place finish in the final of the men’s pommel horse on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n
The 24-year-old entered the games off the back of winning silver in 2022<\/a> and gold in 2018<\/a>, but failed to add to his or Northern Ireland’s tally this time around.<\/p>\n McClenaghan could only manage a score of 13.000 from his routine, with an execution score of 7.800 and a difficulty rating of 5.200.<\/p>\n Canada’s Jordan Carroll took the gold with a score of 15.000, with two Scottish gymnasts on the podium with Reuben Ward and Cameron Lynn sharing silver and bronze respectively.<\/p>\n Later today, Daniel Wiffen races in the men’s 800 metre final in swimming as he goes in search of a first Commonwealth gold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2024 Olympic gold medallist Rhys McClenaghan missed out on a third Commonwealth Games medal in succession, after a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":570886,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":["post-570885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=570885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/570886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=570885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=570885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=570885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}