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The commonwealth games are already a very successful sporting event that occur every 4 years. One of the advantages of the commonwealth games over the Olympics is that the latter have become so vast and expensive to host only large and well developed cities can stage them while the commonwealth games are on a lot smaller scale and therefore are open to smaller cities to host
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Why is Ireland not in the Commonwealth Games any more?
Ireland left the Commonwealth in 1949. As it is not a member of the Commonwealth, there is no reason why it would participate in the Commonwealth Games.
Which one has more sports Commonwealth or Olympics?
The Olympics has more sports than the Commonwealth Games.
How many athletes are participating in commonwealth games 2010?
More than 6000 athletes are participating in 2010 commonwealth games.
How many atheletes will be involved in the 2010 commonwealth games?
More than 6000 athletes are participating in 2010 commonwealth games.
What would happen if the commonwealth games became more popular than the Olympic games?
This is unlikely to happen as the Commonwealth games are limited to countries from the British Commonwealth and are therefore a lot smaller than the Olympic Games.
What would consequences be if commonwealth games became more popular than Olympics?
This is unlikely to happen as the Commonwealth games are limited to countries from the British Commonwealth and are therefore a lot smaller than the Olympic Games.
Is there horse riding in the Commonwealth games?
Because you need more than common wealth to play it.
Has southern Ireland had any gold medals for boxing in the last 25 years in the Commonwealth games?
The Republic of Ireland has not been a member of the Commonwealth since 1949 and so has not been eligible to participate in the Commonwealth Games for more that 60 years. Therefore it cannot have won any medals in the Commonwealth Games in the last 25 years.
How is the host city for Commonwealth Games chosen?
Each city wishing to submit a bid makes a 30-minute presentation to the General Assembly of the Commonwealth Games Federation, which then votes on the cities. If no city gets more than 50% of the vote, the lowest-scoring city is removed from the ballot and they vote again, until there is only one remaining.
Why isn't equestrian in Commonwealth games?
Because you need more than common wealth to play it.
How many and when did Canada host the commonwealth games?
Canada has hosted the Commonwealth Games on four different occasions: 1930 (Hamilton), 1954 (Vancouver), 1978 (Edmonton) and 1994 (Victoria). Only Australia (five times) has hosted the Games on more occasions.
What is the idea and concept behind organizing commonwealth games?
CWG in these games more than 70 countries participates,brings unity
