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The Commonwealth Games are organized by the Federation of Commonwealth Games (CGF), a syndicate of about 70 countries located on the major continents: Asia, Africa, Americas, Europe, the Caribbean and Oceania. The BGC was formed in 1930 by Bobby Robbinson with a strong will to promote and celebrate a unique atmosphere friendly, world class in these Games of the member countries and the strengthening of mutual coexistence between countries of the Commonwealth.

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GTC 2002 – Great Menchester with a population of about 2.5 million dollars!

Working Group 2006 – Melbourne has a population of around 3-5 million dollars!

Working Group 2010 – New Delhi, with a population of more 13.8 million!

So this time is much larger, energetic and exciting. This multi-sport event held every 4 years, means that elite athletes of the Commonwealth of Nations. The first took place in 1930 under the name 'British Empire Games. It was later changed to 'Empire British and Commonwealth Games in 1954, and "Commonwealth Games in 1978. Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand, Scotland and Wales are the only six teams who have attended every Commonwealth Games.

Delhi defeated the Canadian city of Hamilton by 26 votes in November 2003 to the CGF General Assembly and won the right to host the Commonwealth Games 2010. Standing at the western end of the Gangetic plain and surrounded by the states of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana – New Delhi will host the Games of the 3-14 October 2010. The Commonwealth Games village is being built in an area of 40 acres in the heart of the capital with a possible capacity for 8500 athletes and officials.

Moreover, the city is undergoing a complete transformation to the ease of tourists and sportsmen. Improvements are made in areas such as stadiums, transport, security, electricity, accommodation (hotels), etc.

The current stadium and the new house will be used for the following sports: swimming, athletics, badminton, bowls, boxing, Cycling, EAD events, gymnastics, hockey, basketball, rugby 7s, shooting, squash, table tennis and lifting weights.

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Go through the CWG official calendar and plan your schedule for the next year, as Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010 will definitely set new parameters for entertainment.

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