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CGF to unveil CWG 2026 host city next month

Last updated : Apr 09, 2024 19:04

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Apr 08, 2024 16:04

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Well justified fears that the 2026 edition of the Commonwealth Games would not take place, after the originally announced host - Australia's Victoria state - declared its inability to do so, can now be put to rest.

The Commonwealth Games Federation asserted Monday that it aimed to announce a new host for its 2026 event next month, stating that following the April meeting of its executive board, the CGF is "considering multiple proposals" from potential hosts.

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Sindhu, Manpreet India's flagbearers for CWG opening ceremony

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Jul 27, 2022 18:07

Sony Sports Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth

Sony lines up extensive b'cast coverage for Birmingham CWG

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Jul 20, 2022 18:07

CWG Birmingham sells 1.2m tickets and counting

NEW DELHI: As many as 1.2 million tickets have been sold for the Commonwealth Games beginning in Birmingham on July 28, the organisers have said, adding that the women's cricket match between India and Pakistan has "really caught the interest" of the local public. Women's cricket is making its debut at the Commonwealth Games, and India and Pakistan will be clashing at the Edgbaston on July 31.

Jul 19, 2022 13:07

Sony scores India subcon media rights to Birmingham CWG

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Jul 18, 2022 15:07

IOA announces 322-strong squad for Birmingham CWG 2022

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Jul 07, 2022 19:07

Indian Commonwealth Games 2022 squad kit unveiling

Kit unveiling, send-off for CWG 2022 India squad

NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) held a send-off ceremony here for members of the Indian squad for the upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022.

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No wrestling, shooting, archery in CWG 2026 initial prgm list

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