Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010

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Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 is starting on 3rd October 2010 at Delhi. The biggest sports event in India with 260 events of 17 disciplines.
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Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010

2010 Commonwealth Games is the 19th Commonwealth Games, The Commonwealth Game is in Delhi, India between 3 October and 14 October 2010. 17 sports,  Aquatics, Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Cycling, Gymnastics, Hockey, Lawn Bowls, Netball, Rugby Sevens, Shooting, Squash, Table Tennis, Tennis, Weightlifting and Wrestling, and participating 72 Nations. This is the first Time in India and Second time in Asia after in 1998 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The opening and closing ceremonies, athletics, lawn bowls, and weightlifting will take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi. Archery, Cycling, gymnastics, and wrestling will take place at the Indira Gandhi Arena. 

 

 

Competition Venues for Commonwealth Games 2010

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Sports Complex (Lawn Bowls and Athletics)
  • Thyagaraj Sports Complex (Netball)
  • Indira Gandhi Sports Complex (Weightlifting, Wrestling and Gymnastics)
  • Dr. S.P. Mukherjee Swimming Stadium (Swimming)
  • Talkatora Indoor Stadium (Boxing)
  • Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium (Hockey)
  • Siri Fort Sports Complex (Badminton and Squash)
  • Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range(Shooting)
  • R.K. Khanna Tennis Complex (Tennis)
  • Yamuna Sports Complex (Table Tennis, Archery Preliminaries)
  • Central Vista - India Gate
  • Delhi University (Rugby 7s)

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The Game Mascot of Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010

Shehra Mascot

The games mascot is an anthropomorphic tiger called Shera. This name is derived from the Hindi word Sher which means Tiger.

Commonwealth 2010 Delhi Theme Song by AR Rahman

Commonwealth 2010 Delhi Official Song

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Sport Events in Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010

Aquatic Archery Athletics Badminton
Boxing Cycling Gymnastics Hockey
Lawn Bowls Netball Rugby Sevens Shooting
Squash Table Tennis Tennis Weight lifting
Wresting

 

 

 

Participating Nations(Commonwealth Nations) in Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana, British Virgin Islands,  Brunei, Cameroon, Canada, Cayman Islands, Cook Islands, Cyprus, Dominica, England, Falkland Islands Gambia, Ghana,  Gibraltar, Grenada, Guernsey, Guyana, India, Isle of Man, Jamaica, Jersey, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives,  Malta, Mauritius Montserrat, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, New Zealand, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Ireland, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa,  Scotland Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tokelau, Tonga,  Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Wales and Zambia.

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