Common Wealth Games
Common Wealth Games
Common Wealth Games
Swati Batra
The event was held for first time in 1930. The first CWG was held in Canada in Hamilton in year 1930. the name of the event during that time was British Empire Games. This famous sporting event is held every forth year & mainly involves the participation of the most talented athletes of the Common Wealth
The Commonwealth Games are the 19 th edition of the CWG. The 2010 Commonwealth Games are going to be held in Delhi, India
Host City Moto Nation Participating Athletes Partipating Events Opening Ceremony Closing Ceremony Main Stadium
Delhi, India Come Out And Play 85 commonwealth Teams TBA 260 events in 17 discipline 3rd October 14 October Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Badminton
Swimming
Weight Lifting
Gymnastic
Organizing Committee
The total budget estimated for hosting the Games is US$ 1.6 billion. This will likely make the 2010 Commonwealth Games the most expensive Commonwealth Games ever being larger than the previous games in Melbourne 2006 (approx. US$ 1.1 billion).
- Delhi has hosted Asian Games in 1951 and 1982. - It is expected that extra lakhs of tourists will visit India during this event. - So this event will be surly bring boom to tourism industry in India. - According to recent studies along with tourism; hospitality, aviation and hotel industries also will be
- Ever since the nineteenth edition of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) was awarded to Delhi (India), the rate of unemployment has reduced dramatically in the city. - Believe it or not, Commonwealth games 2010 India are expected to provide employment opportunities to as many as 45 million people in the hospitality sector.
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