McColgan might have ‘one more’ Games in her

McColgan might have ‘one more’ Games in herImage source, SNSByRichard WintonBBC Sport ScotlandPublished9 minutes agoEilish McColgan found the Commonwealth Games women’s 10,000m final on Monday hard to watch. As defending champion, she should have been on the track, in her home country, rather than in the stands. A stress fracture in her foot, sustained in the London Marathon in April, put paid to that and prevented her taking part at Scotstoun.Scotland’s McColgan, 35, emulated mother Liz by roaring to gold in Birmingham four years ago in one of the most iconic moments of that event.In an injury-scarred spell since, she transitioned to road racing but committed to returning to the track so she could compete at a second home Games in Glasgow after doing the steeplechase in 2014.She won’t do that again. But the Dundonian has suggested she might still have “one more” Games in her, should her preferred marathon event be included in the programme for the edition in the Indian city of Ahmedabad in 2030.McColgan to miss Glasgow Games defence after foot fracture