Commonwealth Games, 2014, Medal ceremony

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Commonwealth Games, 2014, Medal ceremony

Image: © Rich Tea Taken: 1 Aug 2014

Jade Lally of England has stepped onto the podium to receive her Bronze Medal in the Women's Discus event. She achieved a throw of 60.48 metres, her season's best. Waiting to receive their medals are the Silver Medallist, Seema Punia of India, and Dani Samuels of Australia who won Gold with a throw of 64.88 metres. Each medal ceremony started with a tune from the piper standing beyond the podium, and ended with the National Anthem of the winner, as the national flags of the winners were raised. (see Image for a view of the flagpoles in another medal ceremony.) Seen from the upper tier of the stand, section Q

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