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How many stadiums have been constructed for the Commonwealth Games?
26 new stadiums would be used for Commonwealth Games 2010.
What else can be done with the money spent in the Commonwealth Games for the people below poverty line?
Since the money has already been spent on the Games, it cannot be used for anything else.
What is the difference between th olympic games and the commonwealth games?
they are two deferent competitions both games are only for the unprofessional players but the commonwealth games are only for countries that used to be in the commonwealth =)
Are the Commonwealth Games used in the Olympics?
No. The Commonwealth Games have no connection with the Olympics, although some athletes may participate in both.
What did the Commonwealth Games used to be known as?
In 1930, 34, 38 and 50 games they were known as 'British Empire Games'. In 1954, 58 ,62 and 66 they were known as 'British Empire and Commonwealth Games'. In 1970 and 74 they were known as 'British Commonwealth Games' They been called 'Commonwealth Games' since 1978.
What were the Commonwealth Games called previously?
The first event of these games was known as the British Empire Games,which was held in 1930 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The name changed to British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1954, to British Commonwealth Games in 1970 and assumed the current name of the Commonwealth Games in 1978.
What is the name of the game in commonwealth games in which a bow and an arrow is used?
archery
Why do they call it the Commonwealth Games?
This is because the countries which compete in it are a part of the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth are countries which are or once where ruled by the English (England) and the queen. Then instead of having a President they have or had a Prime Minister because the queen is in control of the country and there is no need for someone else.It used to be called the British Empire Games but it gradually turned into the commonwealth games it had a few other names before the name of commonwealth games
What emergency money was used during the Commonwealth Government of the Philippines?
Japanese yen
How many countries are allowed to participate in the commonwealth games?
The Commonwealth Games is a sporting event that is open to athletes from countries that belong to the 'Commonwealth of Nations', an association of 53 countries. The United States does not belong to the Commonwealth of Nations.
What are the stadiums used in delhi?
Jawaharlal Nehru StadiumThe Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, third largest stadium of India, was constructed on the to host Asian Games in 1982. It is owned by Prime Olympic Association. The opening and closing ceremony of commonwealth games will be held here. Besides Opening and Closing ceremony the stadium is going to host athletics, lawn bowls and weightlifting events. The stadium has capacity of 75000 spectators. It is the best ground in India having artificial tracks and floodlights facility. Indira Gandhi StadiumIndira Gandhi Indoor Stadium of Delhi is situated in the Indraprastha Estate, Eastern Delhi. It is spread over an area of 102 acres. The stadium has been divided two equal parts by a soundproof and fireproof synthetics wall. It has sitting capacity for 2500 people. For Commonwealth Games, the stadium is going to be used as Cycling, Gymnastics and Wrestling events. Dhyan Chand National StadiumMajor Dhyan Chand National Stadium isLocated near India Gate, It is a large Field Hockey stadium having capacity of 25000 spectators. Men's and Women's Field Hockey events of the Commonwealth Games are to be played here. It is decorated with contemporary facility like artificial surface and electronics score board. Siri Fort Sports ComplexA full fully air-conditioned innovative stadium is being constructed with four courts. The stadium will host squash and badminton for 2010 Commonwealth Games. Talkatora Indoor StadiumTalkatora Indoor Stadium is located on Willington Cresent Road. This stadium is to hold Boxing competitions for the coming Commonwealth Games. The stadium has boxing ring, as well as separate warm-up areas with total capacity of 3500 spectators. Thyagraja Sports ComplexThe versatile air-conditioned indoor stadium is being constructed to host netball event for 2010 Commonwealth Games. There are two seats for 4494 spectators, main courts, separate warm-up areas, proper lightening facility and electronics scoreboard are especially constructed keeping the requirements of Commonwealth Games in mind. Yamuna Sports ComplexThe completely air-conditioned indoor stadium is being built to host Table Tennis and Archery Preliminaries for 2010 Commonwealth Games. Two main courts with electronics scoreboards having sitting arrangement for 5000 person are constructed. Dr. Karni Singh Shooting RangeDr. Karni Singh Shooting Range is to host shooting competition and Full Bore for 2010 Commonwealth Games. There are different shooting ranges and ammunition storage facility in this stadium. Delhi University Sports ComplexThis outdoor sport complex is being renovated to host Rugby 7's in the Commonwealth Games 2010. after completion it will hold 10000 spectators. R.K. Khanna Tennis complexThis complex will be used for Tennis event in the Commonwealth Games 2010. It has suitable ground and sitting facilities for 6000 spectators. Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukharjee Swimming ComplexDr. S.P. Mukherjee Swimming Stadium is to be used for Aquatics swimming and diving events in Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010. There are facilities of 3 temperature controlled main pools, and seats to hold 5000 spectators.
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