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All rights reserved.",{"title":83,"slug":84,"category":85,"badge":86,"author":87,"excerpt":88,"date":89,"readTime":90,"image":91,"imageAlt":83,"tags":92,"body":95,"_path":96},"Wales' Pawlett withdraws from Commonwealth heptathlon","wales-pawlett-withdraws-from-commonwealth-heptathlon","long-reads","Feature","James Chen","Wales athlete Pawlett pulls out of the Commonwealth heptathlon but still competes in the 200m.","2026-07-27 17:24:57","1 min read","\u002Fimages\u002Farticles\u002Fwales-pawlett-withdraws-from-commonwealth-heptathlon.webp",[93,94],"Commonwealth Games","Heptathlon","## Pawlett Pulls Out of Commonwealth Heptathlon, Keeps 200m Entry\n\nWelsh athlete Pawlett, 22, has withdrawn from the Commonwealth heptathlon, following Katarina Johnson-Thompson's earlier decision to skip the event. Pawlett will still compete in the 200m.\n\n### Wales' Heptathlon Contingent Thinned by Two\n\nJohnson-Thompson's and Pawlett's withdrawals leave the heptathlon with a shallower talent pool and reduce Wales' medal options in the combined event. 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