Feb 24, 2022 17:02
EW DELHI: In order to allow its elite boxers more opportunities during their trials, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced its new trials policy for the upcoming IBA Elite Women’s World Championships, Asian Games and Commonwealth Games selections.
Dec 08, 2021 14:12
LONDON: The Commonwealth Games Federation on Wednesday launched the Commonwealth Sport Pride Network to positively champion and enable LGBTQ+ inclusion at the Commonwealth Games and across the Commonwealth Sport Movement.
Oct 12, 2021 18:10
LONDON: The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has unveiled a new Strategic Roadmap at its 2021 General Assembly Monday, which provides potential future hosts and sports with the renewed flexibility to be innovative and creative in delivering the Commonwealth Games.
Oct 08, 2020 11:10
NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games Bronze medal winning shuttler Chetan Anand has been named the brand ambassador of India's first-ever badminton brand 'Transform', which launched virtually on Wednesday.
Anand, a former world no.10 and the men's singles Bronze medal winner at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, is also an Arjuna Awardee.
May 20, 2020 17:05
LONDON: A new report evaluating the benefits and costs of hosting the Commonwealth Games, which is the largest and most detailed analysis of the event in history, has revealed that staging the competition has consistently provided an economic boost of over £1 billion ($1.23 billion) for previous host cities along with an array of positive social and environmental benefits.
Mar 11, 2020 17:03
LONDON: The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has signed a partnership agreement with Longines for the next three editions of the Commonwealth Games, starting with Birmingham 2022.
Jul 29, 2019 14:07
BIRMINGHAM: With three years to go until the official opening ceremony for the next Commonwealth Games, Birmingham 2022 has announced Saturday its commitment to organising a "Games for Everyone" as it introduced a new brand, vision and website.
Nov 26, 2018 16:11
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Monday confirmed it has submitted a bid for the inclusion of T20 women’s cricket into the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham 2022.
The bid, which has been made in partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), will see one of the world’s fastest growing women’s team sports apply to become part of the Commonwealth Games family.
Sep 24, 2018 12:09
NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Sunday promised continued support to medal prospects for the 2022 Asian and Commonwealth Games even though the focus has now shifted to 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
Apr 03, 2018 15:04
GOLD COAST: The Commonwealth Sports Universities Network (CSUN) celebrated its official launch on the Gold Coast, Australia, Tuesday, on the eve of the Opening Ceremony for the XXI Commonwealth Games.
The CGF partnered with Griffith University to debut the network, which aims to create a formal sporting partnership between the CGF and, initially, five foundation universities from across the Commonwealth.
