The countries were never owned by England. They were part of the British empire. The Commonwealth only has countries in it that were part of the British empirel It is only the countries that are involved in the Commonwealth that can participate in the games. Some countries that were part of the British empire have chosen not to be part of the Commonwealth, so there are some countries that were in the British Empire but are not part of the Commonwealth and so they do not participate in the games.
Spain has won a total of 0 medals at the Commonwealth Games, due to the fact that they have never competed. Only countries which have previously been owned by the British Empire are allowed to compete in the Commonwealth Games.
counteries which were colonies of british empire
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.
It temporarily allowed Scotland to govern itself. Previously, it had been a part of England.
Polygamy is not allowed in free democratic countries. Polygamous families are very unstable in countries that allow full civil rights to women.
Because it is a member of the Commonwealth.
it allowed the colonies to become their own countries as a part of the British Commonwealth
Yes, women are allowed to participate at the Commonwealth Games.
Australia is part of the commonwealth. Therefore they are allowed to participate at the games.
Well I'm 10 and I'm never allowed but I live in England. I don't know about other countries though. Bye.
Yes, women were allowed to compete at the first Commonwealth Games.
His defeat of Charles I's forces allowed him to control England and have it follow the Commonwealth. He became a highly regarded official, "Lord Protector", and extended his influence to Scotland and Ireland.