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"COME OUT AND PLAY"
Delhi, the capital of India is going to host
common wealth
games, first time ever in India. CWG 2010 will be held in Delhi
between Oct 3-14 2010.where 72 Nations participating for the 17
events. The games will start on 3 October as the Opening
ceremony will take place at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The
President of India Shmt. Pratibha Patil will inaugurated the ceremony and
closing will take place on 14 October. The events are
Aquatics, Archery, Athletics (track and field), Badminton
Boxing, Cycling, Gymnastics, Hockey, Lawn Bowls, Netball, Rugby
sevens, Shooting, Squash, Table Tennis, Tennis, Weightlifting
and Wrestling . The total budget estimated for hosting the 19th
Commonwealth is approx. US$ 1.6 billion and this amount excludes
non sports related infrastructure development in the city like
airports, roads and other structures. The Motto for CWG 2010 is
"COME OUT AND PLAY"
For More Details About CWG go to :
http://www.cwgdelhi2010.org CWG:
The Commonwealth Games is a multinational, multi-sport
event, which Held every four years, it involves the elite
athletes of the Commonwealth of Nations. The Commonwealth Games
Federation (CGF) is responsible for the direction and control of
the Commonwealth Game. The headquarter of CWG is in London,
England. Hon. Michael Fennell OJ, CD is Commonwealth
Secretariat. The Motto is HUMANITY - EQUALITY - DESTINY.
The official website for Commonwealth games is
http://www.thecgf.com
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