
Le Clos would 'love' Commonwealth Games medal record
"Building an academyImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Le Clos won seven medals at the 2014 Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow, matching Australian Ian Thorpe's record for the most at a single editionWith one Olympic gold - the 200m butterfly from London 2012 - three Olympic silvers and 16 world titles also to his name, Le Clos does not believe the Commonwealth Games will define his legacy."Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Chad le Clos has won three Olympic medals and 16 world titles alongside his record-matching achievements at the Commonwealth GamesByLee JamesBBC World Service and Rob StevensBBC Sport AfricaSouth African swimmer Chad le Clos says he "would love" to stand alone as the most decorated male athlete in the history of the Commonwealth Games."Taking a break from the poolImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Le Clos was 18 when he won his first Commonwealth medal, topping the podium in the 200m butterfly in Delhi in 2010Le Clos was eliminated in the heats of the 100m butterfly at the Paris 2024 Olympics and then suffered with "a bunch of injuries".
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