Commonwealth Games

James Wilby hoping to double up on gold at expense of hurting Adam Peaty

CWG ENGLAND - The morning after the night before, when Wilby ended Olympic champion Adam Peaty’s eight-year unbeaten streak...

Aussie sprint star Rohan Browning takes a sly shot at NRL players!

AUSTRALIA - Aussie sprinter Rohan Browning has been left shattered after finishing sixth in a 100m final he described...
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Murali Sreeshankar first to win silver in long jump!

INDIA - The 23-year-old national record holder soared to 8.08m in his fifth attempt to finish second behind Laquan...

Peter Bol’s Commonwealth Games event is a contact sport

CWG AUSTRALIA - Only a fool would bet on an 800-metre race. It has become the most unpredictable race...

Amit Panghal, Jasmine Lamboria, Sagar Ahlawat in boxing semifinals to ensure three more medals

INDIA – the sporting world in sitting at the edge of their seats as India has taken the sporting...

Kyle Chalmers wins ‘bittersweet’ 100 metres freestyle gold at the Commonwealth Games, father Brett calls out media ‘bullying’

CWG AUSTRALIA - Kyle Chalmers said it took all his strength and courage to win his third gold medal...

Commonwealth Games 2022: A stepping stone for cricket to be in Olympics

CWG WOMENS CRICKET - Women’s cricket has always been craving the spectator's attention just like their male counterparts. Women’s...

Kate O’Connor overcomes nerves to snatch Commonwealth silver

IRELAND - Kate O’Connor admitted she needed to overcome crippling nerves to claim Commonwealth Games heptathlon silver. O’Connor had been...

India At Commonwealth Games 2022: Mixed Badminton Team Enters Final

CWG INDIA - Defending champions India defeated Singapore 3-0 to enter the badminton Mixed Team final at Commonwealth Games...

Heads of Public Service to meet in 2nd Biennial Pan-Commonwealth Meeting

(CU)_The Heads of Public Service and Cabinet Secretaries from across the Commonwealth are set to meet in the Heads...

Anna Hursey – the youngest Commonwealth Games Competitor

WALES - Anna Hursey (born 22 June 2006) is a Welsh table tennis player. She is thought to be the youngest person to...

Ami Ghia and Kanwal Thakar Singh: The two women who started India’s Commonwealth Games medal journey

India’s women were having a ball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Down Under, bagging over half of the gold...

Cathy Freeman

It’s not every day that an indigenous person can bring home a medal but that for Cathy Freeman she...

ACHIEVEMENTS AND MILESTONES IN WOMENS COMMONWEALTH GAMES HISTORY

Like all Major games and events is history traditionally, women were not allowed to participate in the Commonwealth Games,...

Wales at the Commonwealth Games

Wales is one of six countries to have competed in every Commonwealth Games since 1930, the others being Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand and Scotland. The Commonwealth Games...

England in the Common Wealth Games

England is one of only six teams to have competed in every Commonwealth Games since the first Empire Games in 1930....

Scotland at the Commonwealth Games

Scotland is one of only six countries to have competed in every Commonwealth Games since the first Empire Games in 1930. The...

New Zealand in the Commonwealth games

New Zealand has competed in all of the Commonwealth Games since the first in 1930, and has won a total of...

Canada at the commonwealth Games

Canada has participated in every Commonwealth Games since the first ever British Empire Games held in Hamilton, Ontario in 1930, one of only six countries to...

Australia in the common wealth games

Australia first competed at the Games, then titled the British Empire Games, in 1930; and is one of only six...

During the 21st century

The 2002 Commonwealth Games were held in Manchester, England. The 2002 Games were hosted in England for the first time since 1934...

Commonwealth Games – A History

The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games is an international multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event...

Commonwealth Games History – The British Empire

A sporting competition bringing together the members of the British Empire was first proposed by John Astley Cooper in 1891. He...

Commonwealth Games – the Beginning

The 1978 Commonwealth Games were held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This event was the first to bear the current day name of the...

Ceremonies

Opening Various elements frame the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games. This ceremony takes place before the events have occurred....