The swimming programme at Glasgow 2026 concluded with Australia dominating the pool, finishing with an impressive tally of 37 gold, 16 silver, and 23 bronze medals. The final event, the men’s 4x100m medley relay, marked a historic moment as Chad le Clos of South Africa earned his record-breaking 21st Commonwealth Games medal, becoming the most decorated athlete in the competition's history.

Adam Ramsay-Peaty and his teammates from England wrapped up their Games with a silver medal, finishing behind Australia in a Games record time of 3:28.71. England's squad, consisting of Oliver Morgan, Ramsay-Peaty, Edward Mildred, and Jacob Mills, clocked in at 3:30.68 to secure second place, fending off competition from South Africa.

• Morgan opened with a strong 53.20 leg.
• Ramsay-Peaty maintained their position with a split of 58.74.
• Mildred faced a momentary slip to third with a 51.04 leg.
• Mills anchored the team back to second with a swift 47.70.

Morgan expressed pride in the team's resilience, stating, "To come in with the boys and get a silver medal, I can’t complain whatsoever. It’s about building on that, moving into next season and into LA [2028 Olympics]."

Earlier, Scotland celebrated their own silver in the women’s 4x100m medley relay, with Katie Shanahan expressing joy at finishing the home meet with a medal. Australia continued their dominance, winning gold in record time, while South Africa took bronze.

Evans of Scotland also shone, claiming her second gold in the 200m breaststroke and overcoming doubts from her previous victory. Meanwhile, Pieter Coetze from South Africa set a new Commonwealth Games record in the men’s 100m backstroke with a time of 51.77.

Australia's clean sweep in the sprint events highlighted their prowess, with notable performances in both the women’s 50m freestyle and men’s 50m butterfly events, further cementing their status as the top swimming nation at the Games.