Alysha Newman, a 2018 Commonwealth Games Champion, is ranked globally as a top contender and eyes a potential medal in Budapest.
Women’s Pole Vault
With remarkable recent performances, Newman aims to reach Commonwealth-winning form, increasing her medal chances.
Marco Arop, Sudanese-born and a powerhouse in middle-distance running, secured bronze in 2022 and is poised to challenge top-tier competitors once again.
Men’s 800m
Achieving a near-personal best recently, Arop remains a viable medal candidate, although gold may be ambitious.
Django Lovett, despite a year plagued by inactivity, thrives under pressure and has potential for remarkable performances.
Sarah Mitton, with her skill ranking second globally, can return with a medal given the right execution.
Men’s High Jump
Consistency has been her obstacle, yet there lies immense potential to claim a medal if it all falls into place.
Promising talent signals a bright future, as seen in Canada's emerging 400m hurdle star.
Shot Put
Kieran Lumb, significantly improving this year, now ranks among the world's fastest in the 1500m.
Though reaching the final may be challenging, Lumb’s determination could yield surprise results.
Savannah Sutherland, having ascended to 27th globally, has realistic aspirations to reach the World final.