Gymnast Evans delivers first gold for Wales

Gymnast Ruby Evans secured Wales' first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow by winning the floor final. This victory follows a series of other medal wins for the Welsh team in the competition.
Why it matters
It highlights a significant sporting achievement for the Welsh national team on an international stage.
Image source, Team Wales Image caption, Ruby Evans is a world silver medallist on the floor
Gymnast Ruby Evans has won Wales' first Commonwealth Games gold in Glasgow with victory in the floor final.
The 19-year-old performed well in the final routine of the women's programme, with silver for England's Abigail Martin, whose team-mate Shantae-Eve Amankwaah took bronze.
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