The Provisional Hearing for Ms Oludamola ruled that the provisional suspension of the athlete would continue until the result of her B Sample was received. The athlete tested positive for the prohibited substance Methylhexaneamine on October 7, 2010.

The B Sample test has now been received, confirming the result of the A Sample test. Ms Oludamola confirmed during the Provisional Hearing that she was waiving her right to a Full Hearing as provided for under the ADS.

In accordance with the CGF Anti-Doping Standard (ADS) for the XIX Commonwealth Games, the CGF's Federation Court conducted a Provisional Hearing this afternoon to consider an adverse analytical finding submitted by Nigerian athlete Samuel Okon following his participation in the men's 110 metres hurdles on October 8, 2010.

The athlete tested positive for the prohibited substance Methylhexaneamine, listed as a prohibited stimulant under category S6 of the WADA list of prohibited substances and methods.

World champion singles bowler Val Smith kept New Zealand's bowls medal hopes alive today.

Smith, who began her Commonwealth Games campaign poorly, has rebounded well and today beat Claire Johnston of Scotland 9-7, 6-5 to remain in contention. She will now face Australian Kelsey Cottrell in the semi-finals.

New Zealand cyclist Linda Villumsen was pipped for the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games women's road time trial today.

Denmark-born Villumsen, who gained New Zealand citizenship in December, was just five seconds slower than Canadian Tara Whitten. Whitten clocked 38min 59.30s over the 29km course. Villumsen's time was 39min 04.15sec.