Some famous athletes that have taken part in the Commonwealth Games include Ian Thorpe (won ten Gold Medals), Usain Bolt (one gold), Roger Bannister (one gold), Frankie Fredericks (two gold), Steve Waugh (one silver), Valerie Adams (three golds), Linford Christie (three gold), Steve Backley (three gold), Kelly Holmes (two gold), Bradley Wiggins (four silver) and Peter Snell (two gold).
The Commonwealth Games mascots (1978-2014) are:
1978 Keyano (Grizzly Bear), 1982 Matilda (Kangaroo), 1986 Mac (Scottish Terrier), 1990 Goldie (Kiwi), 1994 Klee Wyck (Killer Whale), 1998 Wira (Orangutan), 2002 Kit (Cat), 2006 Karak (South-Eastern Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo), 2010 Shera (Bengal Tiger) and 2014 Clyde (Thistle).
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Each different Commonwealth Games has a different logo or mascot, they are not kept as mascots following the completion of the games
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to represent the year and the country they are happening in
If you mean the national animal, then unofficially it is the kangaroo. Australia has no mascot, but has used different animals as mascots for the Olympic and Commonwealth Games. In 2000, the mascots for the Summer Olympic Games in Sydney were Syd the Platypus, Millie the Echidna, and Olly the Kookaburra. In 1982, Matilda the Kangaroo was the mascot for the Commonwealth Games in Brisbane.
The mascots of the last four Commonwealth Games were: 2002: Kit, a cat 2006: Karak, a Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo 2010: Shera, a tiger 2014: Clyde, a thistle.
The past four Commonwealth Games mascots were Clyde the thistle (Glasgow 2014), Shera the Bengal tiger (Delhi 2010), Karak the south-eastern red-cockatoo (Melbourne 2006) and Kit the Cat (Melbourne 2002).
The names of the Commonwealth Games mascots are 1978 Keyano (Grizzly Bear), 1982 Matilda (Kangaroo), 1986 Mac (Scottish Terrier), 1990 Goldie (Kiwi), 1994 Klee Wyck (Killer Whale), 1998 Wira (Orangutan), 2002 Kit (Cat), 2006 Karak (South-Eastern Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo), 2010 Shera (Bengal Tiger) and 2014 Clyde (Thistle).
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Mascots are important because they inspire school spirit. Mascots are also entertaining and get the crowd pumped up for the games.
The 2010 Commonwealth games are the 19th commonwealth games.
The Commonwealth Games Federation is the organisation that runs the Commonwealth Games.
The official mascots of the Commonwealth Games are 1978 Keyano (Grizzly Bear), 1982 Matilda (Kangaroo), 1986 Mac (Scottish Terrier), 1990 Goldie (Kiwi), 1994 Klee Wyck (Killer Whale), 1998 Wira (Orangutan), 2002 Kit (Cat), 2006 Karak (South-Eastern Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo), 2010 Shera (Bengal Tiger) and 2014 Clyde (Thistle).