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Eleven countries competed in the first Commonwealth Games (British Empire Games) in 1930: * Australia * Bermuda * British Guyana * Canada * England * Northern Ireland * Newfoundland * New Zealand * Scotland * South Africa * Wales
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Why did the Chinese not participate in the 2010 Commonwealth Games?
China is not a member of the Commonwealth. Only countries that are in the Commonwealth take part in the Commonwealth Games.
How many countries are come in commonwealth game?
90 countries take participation in this event.
What is the main different between commonwealth games and the olympic games?
The Commonwealth games are of those countries that are a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, of which there are 53 countries. They are mainly countries that were in the British Empire. Olympics is the whole world.
Can Ireland compete in the commonwealth games?
No, only countries part of the British Commonwealth can participate in the Commonwealth Games.
What countries can compete in the Commonwealth Games?
A country can compete in the Commonwealth Games if it is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and thus of the Commonwealth Games Federation. A few members were never part of the British Empire.
How many member countries are there in the Commonwealth Games held in 2005?
53
Does Michael Phelps compete in Commonwealth Games?
No, the entry to the Common Wealth Games are only open to countries in the British Commonwealth of which USA is not a member
Why can South Africa participate in the Commonwealth Games and countries like France and Germany may not?
Only members of the Commonwealth of Nations can participate in the Commonwealth Games. South Africa is a member of the Commonwealth. France and Germany are not.
What countries compete at the Commonwealth Games?
The Countries that are members of the Commonwealth of Nations can compete in the Commonwealth Games.
Why is Commonwealth Games hold in different countries?
The Commonwealth Games are held in different countries to promote the spirit of the Games and the unity of the Commonwealth.
Why is the commonwealth games hold in different countries?
The Commonwealth Games are held in different countries to promote the spirit of the Games and the unity of the Commonwealth.
Is Canada part of the british commonwealth?
Yes, Canada is still a member of the British Commonwealth. Indeed, Canada was a founder member of the Commonwealth in 1931 when its independence was recognised under the Statute of Westminster.
