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The Mega Event in Delhi - The Commonwealth Games 2010

The 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi

The Commonwealth Games 2010-The Mega Event in Delhi

The Commonwealth Games is a multinational, multi-sport event which features competitions involving thousands of elite athletes from members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Organized every four years, they are the third-largest multi-sport event in the world, after the Summer Olympic Games and the Asian Games.

The nineteenth Commonwealth Games are to be held at Delhi,India between 3 October and 14 October 2010.The games will be the largest sporting event hosted by India after the Asian Games in 1951 and 1982.

The opening ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. It will also be the first time the Commonwealth Games will be held in India and the second time the event has been held in Asia.



Stadiums for the Commonwealth Games

Existing and new stadiums in Delhi will be used during these games. There are 26 new stadiums which will be utilised for the Commonwealth Games. Some older ones will be upgraded and some new will be constructed.

The opening and closing ceremonies will take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi.

The venue of the events will be at

1. JawaharlalNehru Stadium, Delhi(Athletics, lawn bowls,weightlifting)
2. Dhyan Chand National Stadium(Hockey )
3. Indira Gandhi Arena(Archery, cycling, gymnastics, wrestling)
4. Delhi University sports complex(Rugby sevens)
5. Thyagaraj Stadium(Netball)
6. Siri Fort Sports Complex(Badminton, Squash)
7. Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range(Shooting)
8. Talkatora Stadium(Boxing)
9. SPM Swimming Pool Complex(Aquatics)
10. RK Khanna Tennis Complex(Tennis)
11. Yamuna Sports Complex(Table tennis)

Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 - Presentation Transcript

Presentation Transcript - Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010

1. COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010 - DELHI
   Come out and Play
   We are Ready
2. Delhi is getting ready for Commonwealth Games 2010
   
   • Participation by 71 Teams
   • Feature 17 Disciplines of sports
   • Around 2000 staff and 18,000 volunteers
   • 12 days of sports and events in 11 main venues of the city.
   • Around Rupees 12 billion allocated to develop infrastructure.
   • 20 cities being developed as tourist destinations.
3. GAMES VILLAGE NEW DELHI
   
   • The Games Village is spread over an area of 63.5 hectare .
   • Created at a cost of USD 230.7 million
   • Equipped with modern amenities and facilities
4. Airport being modernized , expanded and upgraded. Increased capacity to handle 60 million passengers annually.
   World class New Delhi Railway Station by 2010.
   Transport – Airport & Railway Station
   Come out and Play
5. By 2010 Delhi Metro will be 2nd largest network in the world.
   Dedicated Metro line from the airport to the city centre – Connaught Place.
   Games village and stadiums will be interconnected through metro.
   Transportation- Delhi Metro
   
6. Flyovers, cloverleaf flyovers, and bridges being constructed to improve connectivity 6 Dedicated Bus Corridors to be ready by 2010 1100 AC 3000 Non AC buses to ply on road by 2010 to ease commuting
   Transport – Roads & Buses
   
7. World Class Hotels and Restaurants existing. Additional 25000 room getting constructed.
   Bed & Breakfast scheme launched by the government
   Additional rooms at the Games Village Site
   Hospitality
8. Tourism
   
   • Heritage Circuit linking the three World Heritage Sites Red Fort, Humayun Tomb and the QutubMinar is being Constructed.
   • Two million foreign tourists and 3.5 million domestic tourists are likely to arrive in Delhi in 2010 as a result of the Games.
   • The government has extended a five-year tax rebate to the tourism industry to create jobs and increase development
9. INDIA Plans Massive Security for 2010 Common Wealth Games
   In an effort to tighten security arrangements ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games here, the Centre has sanctioned creation of 5,000 additional posts in Delhi Police.
   In preparation for the Games and to promote security at major tourist destinations, Indian states will be deploying a force of "tourist police" far before the Games begin
10. Culture
    
    • Cosmopolitan city due to the multi-ethnic and multi-cultural presence of the vast Indian bureaucracy and political system
    • Capital status has amplified its importance.
    • Historic monuments abounds and speaks volume about the rich heritage
    • Seat of National polity and active participants
    • Very diverse culture with representative from almost all communities

Commonwealth Games Host Nations till now

Host Nations Commonwealth Games

YEAR	NATIONS
1930	Hamilton, Canada
1934	London, England
1938	Sydney, Australia
1950	Auckland, NewZealand
1954	Vancouver, Canada
1958	Cardiff, Wales
1962	Perth, Australia
1966	Kingston, Jamaica
1970	Edinburgh, Scotland
1974	Christchurch, NewZealand
1978	Edmonton, Canada
1982	Brisbane, Australia
1986	Edinburgh, Scotland
1990	Auckland, Newzealand
1994	Victoria, Canada
1998	Kaulalampur, Malaysia
2002	Manchester, England
2006	Melbourne, Australia
2010	New Delhi, India

Commonwealth Games - India

Commonwealth Games - India 2010

Delhi, India 2010 - Commonwealth Games

The 2010 Commonwealth Games are scheduled to be held in Delhi, India between 3 October and 14 October 2010. With a population of over 15 million, Delhi is one of the largest cities in the world. This will be the largest multi-sports event conducted to date in Delhi and India generally, which has previously hosted the Asian-games in 1951 and 1982. The opening ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi.

This is the first time the Commonwealth Games will be held in India, which will be the third developing country to host the event (after Jamaica in 1966 and Malaysia in 1998). This is the second time the event has been held in Asia(after 1998).

In January 2005, the Commonwealth Games Federationvice-president Randhir Singh expressed concern that Delhi was behind schedule in forming an organising committee. On 18 January 2008, however, the Commonwealth Games Federation expressedits approval of Delhi's progress.

In addition to the Commonwealth Games, the city of Pune, Indiawill be hosting the 3rd Commonwealth Youth Games between October 12 and 18, 2008. The Youth Games will offer nine sports: athletics, badminton, boxing, shooting, swimming, table tennis, tennis, weightlifting and wrestling.

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Commonwealth_Games

COMMONWEALTH WRESTLING GAMES GOLD MEDALISTS

COMMONWEALTH GAMES GOLD MEDALISTS - WRESTLING

WRESTLING GOLD MEDALISTS - COMMONWEALTH GAMES

Only Freestyle Wrestling has been included in the Games. The sport was not included on the programme in 1990 or 1998. The weight limits for each category have varied over the years, those stated in the tables below were those in use from 1974-94 followed by those used in 2002.

Light Flyweight (48kg)

1930 -
1934 -
1938 -
1950 -
1954 -
1958 -
1962 -
1966 -
1970 Ved Prakash IND
1974 Mitchell Kawasaki CAN
1978 Ashok Kumar IND
1982 Ram Chander Sarang IND
1986 Ron Moncur CAN
1990 not held
1994 Jacob Isaac NGR
1998 -
2002- -----------------

Flyweight (52kg)

1930 -
1934 -
1938 -
1950 Bert Harris AUS
1954 Louis Baise SAF
1958 Ian Epton SAF
1962 Mohammed Niaz PAK
1966 Mohammed Nazir PAK
1970 Sudesh Kumar IND
1974 Sudesh Kumar IND
1978 Ray Takahashi CAN
1982 Mahabir Singh IND
1986 Chris Woodcroft CAN
1990 not held
1994 Selwyn Tam CAN
1998 -
2002 --------

Bantamweight (57/55kg)

1930 James Trifunov CAN
1934 Edward Melrose SCO
1938 Ted Purcell AUS
1950 Douglas Mudgeway NZL
1954 Geoffrey Jameson AUS
1958 Mohammed Akhtar PAK
1962 Siraj ud Din PAK
1966 Bishamber Singh IND
1970 Sadar Mohammed PAK
1974 Prem Premnath IND
1978 Satbir Singh IND
1982 Brian Aspen ENG
1986 Mitch Ostberg CAN
1990 not held
1994 Robert Dawson CAN
1998 not held
2002 Krishan Kumar -IND

Featherweight (62/60kg)

1930 Clifford Chilcott CAN
1934 Robert McNab CAN
1938 Roy Purchase AUS
1950 John Armitt NZL
1954 Abraham Geldenhuys SAF
1958 Abraham Geldenhuys SAF
1962 Ala ud Din PAK
1966 Mohammed Akhtar PAK
1970 Mohammed Saeed PAK
1974 Egon Beiler CAN
1978 Egon Beiler CAN
1982 Bob Robinson CAN
1986 Paul Hughes CAN
1990 not held
1994 Marty Calder CAN
1998 not held
2002 Guivi Sissaouri

Lightweight (68/66kg)

1930 Howard Thomas CAN
1934 Richard Garrard AUS
1938 Richard Garrard AUS
1950 Richard Garrard AUS
1954 Godfrey Pienaar SAF
1958 Mohammed Ashraf PAK
1962 Mohammed Ashraf PAK
1966 Mukhtiar Singh IND
1970 Udey Chand IND
1974 Jagrup Singh IND
1978 Zsigmund Kelevitz AUS
1982 Jagminder Singh IND
1986 David McKay CAN
1990 not held
1994 Chris Wilson CAN
1998 not held
2002 -Guivi Sissaouri -CAN -60kg

Welterweight (74/74kg)

1930 Reg Priestley CAN
1934 Joseph Schleimer CAN
1938 Thomas Trevaskis AUS
1950 Henry Hudson CAN
1954 Nicholas Laubscher SAF
1958 Mohammed Bashir PAK
1962 Mohammed Bashir PAK
1966 Mohammed Bashir PAK
1970 Mukhtiar Singh IND
1974 Raghunath Pawar IND
1978 Rajinder Singh IND
1982 Rajinder Singh IND
1986 Gary Holmes CAN
1990 not held
1994 David Hohl CAN
1998 not held
2002 -Daniel Igali - CAN - 74kg

Middleweight (82/84kg)

1930 Mike Chepwick CAN
1934 Terry Evans CAN
1938 Terry Evans CAN
1950 Maurice Vachon CAN
1954 Hermanus van Zyl SAF
1958 Hermanus van Zyl SAF
1962 Mohammed Faiz PAK
1966 Mohammed Faiz PAK
1970 Harish Rajindra IND
1974 David Aspin NZL
1978 Richard Deschatelets CAN
1982 Chris Rinke CAN
1986 Chris Rinke CAN
1990 not held
1994 Justin Abdou CAN
1998 not held
2002 -Nicholas Ugoalah-CAN-84kg

Light Heavyweight (90/96kg)

1930 Bill McIntyre CAN
1934 Mick Cubbin SAF
1938 Edward Scarf AUS
1950 Patrick Morton SAF
1954 Jacob Theron SAF
1958 Jacob Theron SAF
1962 Anthony Buck ENG
1966 Robert Chamberot CAN
1970 Mohammed Faiz PAK
1974 Terry Paice CAN
1978 Stephen Danier CAN
1982 Clark Davis CAN
1986 Noel Loban ENG
1990 not held
1994 Scott Bianco CAN
1998 not held
2002 -Dean Schmeichel-CAN-96kg

Heavyweight (100kg)

1930 Earl McCready CAN
1934 Jack Knight AUS
1938 Jack Knight AUS
1950 Joseph Armstrong AUS
1954 Kenneth Richmond ENG
1958 Lila Ram IND
1962 Mohammed Niaz PAK
1966 Bhim Singh IND
1970 Edward Millard CAN
1974 Claude Pilon CAN
1978 Wyatt Wishart CAN
1982 Richard Deschatelets CAN
1986 Clark Davis CAN
1990 not held
1994 Greg Edgelow CAN
1998 -not held
2002 - NOT HELD

Super Heavyweight (130/120kg)

1970 Ikram Ilahi PAK
1974 Bill Benko CAN
1978 Robert Gibbons CAN
1982 Wyatt Wishart CAN
1986 Wayne Brightwell CAN
1990 not held
1994 Andrew Borodow CAN
1998 not held
2002 -Sing Cheema -IND -120kg