The commonwealth games are already a very successful sporting event that occur every 4 years. One of the advantages of the commonwealth games over the Olympics is that the latter have become so vast and expensive to host only large and well developed cities can stage them while the commonwealth games are on a lot smaller scale and therefore are open to smaller cities to host
Ireland left the Commonwealth in 1949. As it is not a member of the Commonwealth, there is no reason why it would participate in the Commonwealth Games.
The Olympics has more sports than the Commonwealth Games.
More than 6000 athletes are participating in 2010 commonwealth games.
More than 6000 athletes are participating in 2010 commonwealth games.
This is unlikely to happen as the Commonwealth games are limited to countries from the British Commonwealth and are therefore a lot smaller than the Olympic Games.
This is unlikely to happen as the Commonwealth games are limited to countries from the British Commonwealth and are therefore a lot smaller than the Olympic Games.
Because you need more than common wealth to play it.
The Republic of Ireland has not been a member of the Commonwealth since 1949 and so has not been eligible to participate in the Commonwealth Games for more that 60 years. Therefore it cannot have won any medals in the Commonwealth Games in the last 25 years.
Each city wishing to submit a bid makes a 30-minute presentation to the General Assembly of the Commonwealth Games Federation, which then votes on the cities. If no city gets more than 50% of the vote, the lowest-scoring city is removed from the ballot and they vote again, until there is only one remaining.
Because you need more than common wealth to play it.
Canada has hosted the Commonwealth Games on four different occasions: 1930 (Hamilton), 1954 (Vancouver), 1978 (Edmonton) and 1994 (Victoria). Only Australia (five times) has hosted the Games on more occasions.
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