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18.08.2026
Zambia Athletics -ZA Congratulates Our 7th Republican President Mr. Hakainde Hichilema on his Re-election

Glasgow Commonwealth Games
01.08.2026
Team Zambia Athletics
Day 6: 400M Mens Final Results

Zambia Athletics Sprint king & 2022 Commonwealth Games 400M champion has finished 6th posting 45:61 in today's final won by Nigeria's Samuel Ogazi who stopped the clock at 44:25 - a games record.

Muzala who was aiming to defend his title at the Glasgow games, put up gallant fight in a heavily stacked field but it was not to be.

Speaking to the associations media, Zambia Athletics President Major Bernard Bwalya has commended Samukonga, his coach & team Zambia for representing our nation with pride, courage & determination.

"While we did not win a medal today , we have not lost our resolve. We remain committed to representing Zambia with honour, resilience, and excellence. Every race strengthens our character, and every challenge prepares us for greater victories ahead.
Congratulations, Muzala, on another outstanding performance; your determination, resilience, and commitment to representing Zambia with pride continue to inspire the nation—keep your head high . Zambia is proud of you. Your journey continues to inspire our nation."

The President also extended sincere appreciation to the people of Zambia, the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts, the National Sports Council of Zambia (NSCZ), the National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ), and the entire Zambia Athletics family for their unwavering support and encouragement.

Our flag remains high 🇿🇲

Zambia Athletics Media

Glasgow Commonwealth Games
31.07.2026
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Day 5: 4X400M Mixed Relay Results

Zambia Athletics mixed 4x400M Relay team comprising Patrick Nyambe, Niddy Mingilishi, Kennedy Luchembe & Emeldah Kapunjila secures spot into the final after coming 4th in heat 1 timing 3:21:72- behind Nigeria,Australia & Jamaica.
4 other nations joining them in the inaugural 4x400M mixed relays final include England, Kenya,Scotland & India.

Zambia Athletics Media

Glasgow Commonwealth Games
30.07.2026
Day 4 Results: 400M Semi Finals

Commonwealth 400M Defending Champion, Samukonga through to the Final

Zambia Athletics spring king Muzala Samukonga has sailed through to Saturday's final after finishing second in his heat posting 45:95.
However his teammates Nidy Mingilishi, Kennedy Luchembe Oly & Patrick Nyambe couldn't progress to the finals despite mounting a formidable challenge in very competitive heats.
The trio will now shift focus to the mixed 4x400M relays as the pursuit for medals continues.

Full Results:
Niddy Mingilishi 55:01 | 7th
Muzala Samukonga 45:95 | 2nd
Patrick Nyambe 46:46 | 6th
Kennedy Luchembe 46:60 | 7th

Zambia Athletics Media

Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026
Day 4: 400M Semi Finals
Thursday 30.07.2026
Scotstoun Stadium

Team Zambia Athletics-ZA Official 🇿🇲
Commonwealth 400M Mens defending Champion Muzala Samukonga joins the Competition at the semi final stage🔥🔥🔥🔥

Womens Semi Final 3 | 12:45 Hours
Personal Best PB / Season's Best SB

1.L. SHIDA UGA 50.93 |52.85

2.N. MINGILISHI ZAM 51.76 | 53.60 🇿🇲

3.L. ANDERSON JAM 50.78 |51.04

4.M. VILJOEN RSA 50.82 | 50.82

5.C. HENRICH WAL 50.45 | 50.45

6.J. PATTERSON GRN 50.98 | 50.98

7.E. ONOJUVWEVWO NGR 49.47 | 49.47

8.M. CHEBET KEN 51.14 | 51.14

Semi Final 1 Men
1.G. MUTUKU KEN 44.51 | 45.24

2.K.LUCHEMBE ZAM 45.51 | 46.14 🇿🇲

3.THENNARASU KAYALVI IND 44.98 | 44.98

4.J. MARCHAN TTO 44.79 | 44.79

5.S. OGAZI NGR 43.38 | 43.38

6.L.B. EPPIE BOT 44.40 | 44.52

7.L. PILLAY RSA 44.31 | 44.32

8.Z.BARNES JAM 44.90 | 45.13

Semi Final 2 Men
1.M. JOSEPH LCA 44.77 | 45.29
2.D. BOYCE BAR 44.85 | 45.32

3.A.GLASGOW SVG 45.01 | 45.01

4.C MORALES WILLIAMS CAN 44.05 | 44.30

5.T. REYNOLDS AUS 44.69 | 44.69

6.K.K. TONUI KEN 44.77 | 44.77

7.M. SAMUKONGA ZAM 43.74 | 44.02 🇿🇲

8.D. KENNEDY JAM 44.74 | 45.11

Semi-Final 3 Men
1.K. HEWA KUMARAGE SRI 45.07 | 45.26

2.P. NYAMBE ZAM 45.17 | 45.94 🇿🇲

3.R. HOLDER AUS 44.53 | 45.114

4.Z. NENE RSA 43.76 | 43.89

5.B.O. MWERESA KEN 44.54 | 44.54

6.A. WATSON JAM 44.13 | 44.70

7.J. RICHARDS TTO 43.72 | 44.44

8.E.O. UDO NGR 44.91 | 44.91

1st 2 from each heat qualify to saturdays finals alongside 2 3rd place quickest times!

Zambia Athletics Media

Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026
Team Zambia Athletics-ZA Official 🇿🇲
Day 2: Womens 100M Semi Finals

Edna Ng'andula places 7th in heat 3 clocking 11:64 & misses out on the final in which the top 2 from each of the 3 heats alongside the next 2 fastest have advanced to the final.

Way to go champ-keep on breaking those barriers!

Zambia Athletics Media
28.07.2026

Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026!
Results Day 2:
Scotstoun Stadium
Team Zambia Athletics-ZA Official 🇿🇲
400M
Nidy Mingilishi Storms to 400M semi finals after finishing 4th!
Niddy Mingilishi | 54:04 - 4th |Q
Emeldah Kapunjila | 56:80 - 8th
Patrick Nyambe | 45:94 - 4th |Q
Kennedy Luchembe | 46:44 - 4th |Q

Zambia Athletics Media
28.07.2026