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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
Why is the Commonwealth Games called so?
It's the games for athletes representing members of the Commonwealth of Nations, formerly called the British Commonwealth.
What is the nickname given to the commonwealth game because of there relaxed and happy atmosphere?
The Friendly Games
... the preservation of their property.
Which Australian athlete carried both Australian and Aboriginal flag at the 1994 Commonwealth games?
This was Cathy Freeman, arguably Australia's most famous indigenous athlete, who won gold in both the 200 m and 400 m sprints at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.
Is Japan a commonwealth country?
No. Commonwealth countries were the colonies of Britain, and Japan was not one among them.
I am presuming that this vague question is about the Canadian Commonwealth Games due to the categories it is in.
Canada have held 4 Commonwealth Games:
1930 games - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1954 games - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1978 games - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1994 games - Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Who was the 1974 Commonwealth Games men's 400m hurdles champion?
1. Alan Pascoe - England - 48.83
2. Bruce Field - Australia - 49.32
3. William Koskei - Kenya - 49.34
Click on the '1974 Commonwealth Games' link on this page to see the results of all competition in the 1974 Games.
What is common wealth according to hobbes?
In his Leviathan, Hobbes defines common wealth as being "the multitude united in one person".
Where were the 1974 Commonwealth Games held?
The 1974 British Commonwealth Gameswere held in Christchurch, New Zealand
