Top 10 Interesting Facts About Commonwealth Games 2018
In this article, we are going to present you the Top 10 Interesting Facts About Commonwealth Games 2018. One of the most popular game’s Competitions in the World i.e. Commonwealth Games 2018 Edition starts from Today. In Commonwealth Games, the Olympic Silver Medalist in Badminton, P.V Sindhu represent the Indian Players.
However, The Matches of Commonwealth Games starts from 5 April in Gold Coast, Queen’s land of Australia. Till now, Several Commonwealth Games Competitions organizes across several Countries. Moreover, In 2010, India also organizes the Commonwealth Games. That time, this game was organized in Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. So, Here, we are going to give you Top 10 Interesting Facts about Commonwealth Games 2018. Do read the Full article.
The First Common Wealth Game starts back in 1930 in Hamilton, Canada. That game contains 400 Players from across 11 Countries. Moreover, Because of World War 2, if we don’t Count the Year 1942 and 1946, then after every 4-year interval this game organises. In fact, In 2018 Edition of this Game, approximately 6000 players take part in it.
From the year 1930-50, Commonwealth Games is known by the name “British Empire Games”. Moreover, From the Year 1954-66, it is known by the name “British Empire & Commonwealth Games”. Finally, From 1970-74, official rename it as “British Commonwealth Games” and then British world also removes from it. This is how the Commonwealth Games get the name.
In Commonwealth Games, there are a total of 53 Countries from which 71 teams participate.
Australia organises the Highest Number of Commonwealth Games. Till now, 9 Countries gets the chance to organise the Commonwealth Games. Among 18 cities of these countries commonwealth Games Organises. Moreover, Australia organises a maximum 5 times this game in year 1938,1962,1982, 2006 & 2018. However, Canada occupies the 2nd position by organising this game 4 times in the year 1930, 1954, 1978 and 1994.
Judo & Boxing are the only two commonwealth game in which after the final match, 4 Awards are present to the Players. In these two Games, only two Bronze Medals are given to the player.
Lawn Bowls is the only game in Commonwealth which is not a part of Olympic. This game shows the effect of British Empire.
Netball is the only Game in Commonwealth which only Womens can play. Moreover, this game comes in the Year 1998 Edition of Commonwealth, which organises in Kuala Lumpur.
If we talk about Swimming then, Australia, Canada & England on one side whereas all the other countries on other side. In swimming this 3 country only win approx 1500 Medals. Moreover, all the other countries medals counts only to approx 200 or something.
In the History of commonwealth Games, Australia wins the highest number of Medals upto 2218. Moreover, England got the second position, medal counts to approx 2008. Finally, Canada takes the 3rd Position, medals count to approx 1473.
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