Topic: Commonwealth Games Federation
A top Commonwealth Games official said the sports body will attempt to convince the International Cricket Council (ICC) to include Twenty20 cricket in future Games editions."We need to engage the ICC to include cricket as we want to sustain the Games ...
Australia's Gold Coast and Sri Lanka's Hambantota lodged their bid books Wednesday in the contest to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games.The two cities, which are the only contenders for the right to hold the event, both vowed to spend ...
Disgraced Sri Lankan boxer Manju Wanniarachchi was stripped of his Commonwealth Games gold medal Sunday after he failed a second doping test for a banned steroid.Sean McGoldrick from Wales becomes the bantamweight Games champion as a result.The Commonwealth Games Federation ...
Nigerian runner Folashade Abugan, who won two silver medals in the 400 metres at the Delhi Commonwealth Games, has failed a drugs test and been disqualified, the Games' federation said Friday."The Federation Court has determined that Ms Abugan had committed an ...
After overcoming the late completion of the athletes village, and attendance and transport problems, the Commonwealth Games was set to end with its closing ceremonies at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium amid the tightest security of the 10-day event.. While early golds were awarded ...
Indian athlete tests positive for doping, becoming 3rd at Commonwealth Games to be caughtThe Commonwealth Games Federation says an unnamed Indian track and field athlete has tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone.The athlete is the third to be caught for ...
Nigerian sprinter Osayemi Oludamola, who won the women's 100m gold at the Commonwealth Games, will remain provisionally suspended and must wait until Wednesday morning to discover her fate, the Commonwealth Games Federation have announced. CGF president Mike Fennell confirmed that Oludamola ...
Nigerian sprinter Oludamola, the 100-meter champion at Comm Games, tests positive for dopingThe Nigeran sprinter who won the women's 100 meters has failed a doping test in yet another setback for the Commonwealth Games.In what has become almost inevitable at ...
Commonwealth Games women's 100m gold medal winner Osayemi Oludamola has failed a drugs test, it was announced on Monday.Commonwealth Games Federation president Mike Fennell confirmed the test and said the Nigerian, who was promoted to gold when Australia's Sally ...
Nigerian sprinter Oludamola, the 100-meter champion at Comm Games, tests positive for dopingThe Commonwealth Games Federation says women's 100-meter champion Osayomi Oludamola of Nigeria has tested positive for doping.Oludamola finished second in the 100 on Thursday but was awarded the ...
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Mike Hooper unhappy over Games preparation
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Commonwealth Games End with Spectacular Closing ...
A spectacular laser show and fireworks display mark the grand ...2010-10-15
