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  1. Mullarkey stood, holding his bronze medal up. His jacket is an Isle of Man team jacket.

  2. An Isle of Man triskelion made of several pairs of yellow RNLI wellies is hanging from the wall of a shipping container

  3. Mullarkey wins first medal for Isle of Man

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    David Mullarkey's bronze was the Isle of Man's first Commonwealth Games medal since 2018

    David Mullarkey finished third in the men's 10,000m to win the Isle of Man's first medal of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

    The Manx athlete secured the bronze in a time of 27:50.28 as he finished behind second-placed Gulveer Singh of India and winner Ky Robinson of Australia.

    Mullarkey's bronze is the Isle of Man's first medal success since 2018 on the Gold Coast after they did not make the podium four years ago in Birmingham.

    The 26-year-old has another chance for a medal when he competes in the 5,000m on Saturday.

  4. Celia Bales has long blonde hair, half tied up. She is smiling, wearing glasses and a yellow t-shirt. She is standing in a busy cafe with high ceilings.

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    The Manxman ferry, which is in the Steam Packet colours of white red and black, moored in Douglas Harbour.

  6. Lee Holland, wearing a red Isle of Man team top, stands in front of a media booth board, on which it says 'Commonwealth Games 2026' and has the logos of various advertisers below.

  7. A Manx flag flies above the Ukrainian flag

  8. Team Isle of Man waving the Manx flag walk out at the opening ceremony

  9. A green leather bound book with House of Keys on the spine.

  10. A group of people sat around tables playing harps and flutes and guitars. A manx Flag flies in the window.

  11. Crookall, who has short grey hair and is wearing glasses, smiling.

  12. Katie Hopkins smiles at the camera with her head tilted to her right shoulder. She is wearing a navy blue jumper with a blue shirt underneath.

  13. The Manx team inside the venue of the opening ceremony cheering.

  14. On a green lane, a line of cyclists ride gravel bikes

  15. A very large bull stood in a pen

  16. Electricity smart meter on a kitchen counter with a pot on a stove in the background.

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    The Manxman ferry moored in Douglas Harbour. It is in the Steam Packet's colours of white, black and red.

  18. A silver Mercades bus labelled number 3, travelling to 'Doolish'

  19. A snaefell mountain tram is high up on a hillside, in the distance you can see the sea.

  20. The King, wearing a beige suite and sunglasses, standing at the front of a horse drawn tram.

  21. Georgina is wearing a black hat and black t-shirt with two turbines on it with a circular symbol with a line across it over them. She has shoulder length fair hair and is standing in front of protestors with placards by a white building.

  22. Juan Watterson, who has short grey hair and is wearing glasses.

  23. Skelly in the President's elaborately decorated blue and silver robes and white wig.

  24. A ferry jets off while in the foreground people are stood on the beach watching it go by.