Thursday, May 29, 2008

Previous Host Cities for the Commonwealth Games

New Delhi is the proud host of 2010 CommonWealth Games .Below is the list of different places who has previously hosted the commonwealth games.

  1. Year 1958 - Cardiff of Wales

  2. Year 1962 - Perth of Australia

  3. Year 1966 - Kingston of Jamaica

  4. Year 1970 - Edinburgh of Scotland

  5. Year 1974 - Christchurch of New Zealand

  6. Year 1978 - Edmonton of Canada

  7. Year 1982 - Brisbane of Australia

  8. Year 1986 - Edinburgh of Scotland

  9. Year 1990 - Auckland of New Zealand

  10. Year 1994 - Victoria of Canada

  11. Year 1998 - Kuala Lumpur of Malaysia

  12. Year 2002 - Manchester of England

  13. Year 2006 - Melbourne of Australia

The games that were played in the Commonwealth Games included Aquatics, Boxing, Diving, Swimming, Netball, Gymnastics, Synchronized swimming, Shooting, Basketball, Athletics, Field hockey, Squash, Table tennis, Power lifting, Badminton, Weightlifting, Rugby sevens, Rhythmic gymnastics, Cycling, Lawn bowls, Triathlon....

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