Gold Coast, gold medals? The home nations’ best prospects

Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee, England, triathlon

Look likely to repeat their gold and silver-medal winning feat from Glasgow.

Adam Peaty, England, swimming

Already has world records, world title and an Olympic gold. Bidding to win four gold medals.

Max Whitlock, England, gymnastics

Double Olympic champion and won five medals, including three gold, at Glasgow 2014. Favourite to win multiple titles again.

Hannah Miley, Scotland, swimming

Trying to become first Scot to win three successive gold medals in 400m individual medley.

Jack Laugher and Chris Mears, England, diving

The first British divers in history to win Olympic gold, at Rio 2016.

Nick Matthew, England, squash

Has claimed three world titles and won two Commonwealth singles gold medals. Will retire this summer and out to end on a high.

Katarina JohnsonThompson, England, athletics

After years of falling short, won first heptathlon world title last month. Nearest rival world No75 last year.

England women, hockey

Have won medals at all five Commonwealth Games since hockey was introduced in 1998, but yet to claim gold. Reigning Olympic champions and ranked world No1.

Katie Archibald, Scotland, cycling

With Olympic, world and European titles, she is among the most experienced cyclists competing. Bidding for gold in five events across track and road.

Dani Rowe, Wales, cycling

Competed at last Commonwealth Games for England, but has switched allegiance to Wales through marriage.