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Commonwealth Games
Information about the multi-sport event, which is held every four years and involves all the commonwealth countries. This sporting event originates from 1930 and is a prestigious event in the field of sports.
487 Questions
How many medals did veerdhawal khade won in commonwealth games 2010?
Virdhawal Khade won zero medals at the 2010 Delhi Games.
How is the British Bulldog game played?
It is a tag based game, which was created in England, of which red rover and cocky laura are descendants. It is mainly played by children at school mainly from the commonwealth countries: United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and other countries. This game was also played in the '60s by children from schools, in the asphalt recess yards.
England finished for the first time out of the top two in the Medal Tally at the 1994 Commonwealth Games when they came in third.
What countries are part of the commonwealth 2012?
There are dozens of countries that are apart of the commonwealth in 2012. Some of these countries are Malawi, Canada, India, Australia, Malaysia, Ghana, Dominica, and Samoa.
When and where are the next Commonwealth Games?
The 2014 Commonwealth Games were held in Glasgow, Scotland.
The 2018 Games will be held in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Is Zimbabwe part of the commonwealth games?
Yes, Zimbabwe are part of the Commonwealth of Nations and thus participate at the Commonwealth Games.
What are the qualifications for being part of the commonwealth class?
The commonwealth in it's original meaning meant common well-being. However, the term is also used to refer to the people of the nation. Furthermore, it also represents various nations that are governed by the people. Thus the qualifications of being part of the commonwealth may vary and be arbitrary at best depending on the context.
Who was in the British gymnastic team in the Edmonton Commonwealth games in 1978?
Britain does not have a team. The constituent countries send separate teams.
How do plants maintain the balance of o2 and co2 in the atmosphere?
Plants convert CO2 to O2 in air. The green pigment in their leaves is due mainly to chloroplasts. These help to absorb light and use this energy to convert CO2 back to O2 (a thermodynamically unfavourable reaction)
How many countries participated in 1990 commonwealth games?
46 countries participated in the Commonwealth Games in 1990
How did Felix sandy do in the 1990 commonwealth games?
Felix Sandy (Sierra Leone) was in two events at the 1990 Commonwealth Games: Men's 100m, he didn't start in the heatsand Men's 400m, where he finished eighth in the first semi-final with a time of 47.21.
Health is the reason for exercise, not sports --- sure. But a great side-effect of sports is exercise. Exercise improves cardiovascular fitness and controls your weight. More importantly --- being active in sports can help you look good! Athletic activity:
- Reduces body fat, strengthens bones, and builds muscle
- Improves coordination, balance, flexibility and endurance
- Slows the aging process
- Reduces the risks of injury, and helps you recover faster
It also establishes a healthy pattern of lifetime physical activity, and makes your friends jealous.
Get smart!Healthy body, healthy mind. Improving in sports translates directly to improving in school. Sports can help you...
- Increase concentration and develop problem-solving skills
- Learn how to set and attain goals
- Gain "Training Transfer", skills that start showing up in school or on the job
- Improve self-esteem through success (and failure!)
- Learn time-management skills
Students who play sports work harder in the classroom. A study of 2,308 student athletes in grades 7-12 found that 56 percent received As, 45 percent received Bs and Cs, and the rest aren't worth mentioning here.
Get social!Sports can help you learn social interaction, as well as give you a chance to exercise leadership. In competition, you quickly learn what your teammates --- and you --- are made of. You rely on your teammates and opponents to make you stronger, and pretty soon, you have a new set of friends.
Get relaxed!Playing sports releases stress and tension. Sports competitions teach you to feel relaxed in high-pressure situations. Athletics also helps you fight depression and anxiety --- endorphins are our friends!
How much was spend on the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games?
India spend an estimated $10.86 billion (US) to host and run the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Where are commonwealth games 2018?
The 2018 Commonwealth Games will be held in Gold Coast, Australia.
Commonwealth games is Japan part of it?
No, Japan has never competed in the Commonwealth Games and are not a member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
