Victor secures historic decathlon three-peat in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Scotland (CMC): History was made at Scotstoun Stadium yesterday as Grenada’s Lindon Victor cemented his status as a Commonwealth Games immortal. With a season’s best score of 8,096 points, Victor stormed to his third consecutive men’s decathlon title. The 33-year-old Grenadian produced a masterclass of consistency and grit over the gruelling 10-event decathlon. While the scoreboard flashed 8,096, it was the number ‘three’ that told the true story.