The ten core sports contested at the 2014 Commonwealth Games were Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Field Hockey, Lawn Bowls, Netball, Rugby Sevens, Squash, Swimming and Weightlifting.
the duration of the commonwealth games is 4-5 days
Because it is not Australian
there are 72 countries participating in the 2010 commonwealth games.
The 1990 Commonwealth Games were held in Auckland, New Zealand from 24 January-3 February 1990. It was the 14th Commonwealth Games, and part ofNew Zealand's 1990 sesquicentennial celebrations. Participants competed in ten sports: athletics, aquatics, badminton, boxing, cycling, gymnastics, judo, lawn bowls, shooting and weightlifting. The Triathlon was a demonstration event.
Football has never appeared in the commonwealth games
The first Commonwealth Games were called the British Empire Games.
21 points i think.
Rugby Sevens first became a Commonwealth Games sport at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. New Zealand won the first Gold Medal with the legendary Jonah Lomu was named the Man of the Match in the final against Fiji. Since 1998, Rugby Sevens has been a core sport meaning it must be included in every Commonwealth Games.
The next Commonwealth Games will be held in 2018.
The Commonwealth Games promote humanity, equality and destiny.
Despite being a recognized Commonwealth Games sport, Volleyball has never been contested at the Commonwealth Games.