COMMONWEALTH GAMES: South African gymnastics sisters are ready to raise the bar in Glasgow
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COMMONWEALTH GAMES South African gymnastics sisters are ready to raise the bar in Glasgow Naveen and Zelmé Daries will share the Commonwealth stage for the first time, with one returning and the other making her debut. By Annemieke Thomaidis 26 Jul 2026 Zelmé (left) and Naveen Daries will share the Commonwealth Games stage together for the first time. While Glasgow 2026 marks Naveen's third appearance at the Games, this will be Zelmé's debut appearance. (Photo: Annemieke Thomaidis) Dive Deeper Speed Read Summary Listen Dive Deeper Tucked away in the Johannesburg suburb of Newlands is an unassuming brown-brick structure that could be mistaken for an office building.
- ▪COMMONWEALTH GAMES South African gymnastics sisters are ready to raise the bar in Glasgow Naveen and Zelmé Daries will share the Commonwealth stage for the first time, with one returning and the other making her debut.
- ▪By Annemieke Thomaidis 26 Jul 2026 Zelmé (left) and Naveen Daries will share the Commonwealth Games stage together for the first time.
- ▪While Glasgow 2026 marks Naveen's third appearance at the Games, this will be Zelmé's debut appearance. (Photo: Annemieke Thomaidis) Dive Deeper Speed Read Summary Listen Dive Deeper Tucked away in the Johannesburg suburb of Newlands is an
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COMMONWEALTH GAMES South African gymnastics sisters are ready to raise the bar in Glasgow Naveen and Zelmé Daries will share the Commonwealth stage for the first time, with one returning and the other making her debut. By Annemieke Thomaidis 26 Jul 2026 Zelmé (left) and Naveen Daries will share the Commonwealth Games stage together for the first time. While Glasgow 2026 marks Naveen's third appearance at the Games, this will be Zelmé's debut appearance. (Photo: Annemieke Thomaidis) Dive Deeper Speed Read Summary Listen Dive Deeper Tucked away in the Johannesburg suburb of Newlands is an unassuming brown-brick structure that could be mistaken for an office building.
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