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England At The 2010 Commonwealth Games
England were represented at the 2010 Commonwealth Games by Commonwealth Games England. The country used: the abbreviation ''ENG'', the Cross of St George as its flag and "Jerusalem" as its victory anthem. England had previously used "Land of Hope and Glory" as its anthem at the Commonwealth Games, but decided to change following an "internet poll"."The Paralympian taking on able-bodied athletes" ''The Independent'', 2 October 2010 England's delegation is notable for including two champions, who qualified to compete in Delhi against fully able-bodied athletes: |
Commonwealth Games England
Commonwealth Games England (CGE) is the national Commonwealth Games Association for England. The council is responsible for supporting and managing the participation of England at the Commonwealth Games, Team England at the Commonwealth Games'. Predecessor The Commonwealth Games Council for England (CGCE) was originally responsible for 'Team England' and oversaw each team between the 1930 British Empire Games and 2006 Commonwealth Games, Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games and the England teams at the Commonwealth Youth Games. Membership of the Games Council consisted of representatives from 26 different sports on the Commonwealth Games#List of Commonwealth sports, Commonwealth Games' Sports Programme, supported by a small salaried team.CGCE's President was gold medallist Sir Christopher Chataway, the first ever winner of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year, BBC's Sports Personality of the Year award and a teammate of Sir Roger Bannister. Present organisation Following a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrestling At The 2010 Commonwealth Games
The Wrestling events for the 2010 Commonwealth Games were held on Indira Gandhi Arena from 5 to 10 October 2010. Unlike other major wrestling events only one bronze medal was awarded per event. Medal table Events Men's events Freestyle Greco-Roman Women's events Freestyle Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Popular Culture Geeta Phogat was India's first female wrestler to win at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, where she won the gold medal ( 55 kg) while her sister Babita Kumari won the silver ( 51 kg). This came back in the 2016 Indian movie Dangal. See also References External links Schedule {{Sports at the 2010 Commonwealth Games 2010 Commonwealth Games events Commonwealth Games 2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher White (archer)
Christopher White (born 11 March 1979) is a British archer who won the 2002 IFAA & 2004 FITA World Field Championships as well as the 2009 Compound event at the European Field Champions. In 2010, he won the gold & silver medal in the team & individual compound archery event in the 2010 Commonwealth Games The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल खेल), officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, f ....https://teamengland.org/news/archery-busby-beats-white-to-historic-gold References British male archers 1979 births Living people World Archery Championships medalists Commonwealth Games medallists in archery Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Archers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Competitors at the 2001 World Games Competitors at the 2009 World Games Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liam Grimwood
Liam Grimwood is an English archer who won a gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders .... Liverpool Echo, 8 October 2010 References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duncan Busby
Duncan Busby (born 17 December 1983) in Heswall, Wirral is an English archer. Busby won two gold medals for England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल खेल), officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, f ... in the men's compound team event and in the individual men's compound and the Individual Gold at the same event. References English male archers Living people 1983 births People from Heswall Commonwealth Games medallists in archery Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Archers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games {{UK-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archery At The 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's Compound Team
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The Women's compound team event took place on 7 October 2010 at the Yamuna Sports Complex. Teams Eight teams participated in the competition: Results References Reports Archery at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Common Common may refer to: Places * Common, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland * Boston Common, a central public park in Boston, Massachusetts * Cambridge Common, common land area in Cambridge, Massachusetts * Clapham Common, originally com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archery At The 2010 Commonwealth Games
The archery competition at the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held at the Yamuna Sports Complex between 4 and 10 October. This was the second games appearance of the optional Commonwealth Games sport, almost thirty years after its debut at the 1982 Commonwealth Games. Twenty-three nations entered archers into the tournament. Medal table Events Archery at the Commonwealth Games is target archery, where competitors shoot arrows at outdoor targets at marked distances. Eight events are included: four each for women and men, with separate events for recurve and compound bows. The events are: Men Women Venues * Yamuna Sports Complex Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * See also * 2010 Commonwealth Games The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल खेल), officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nichola Simpson
Nichola Simpson (born 10 October 1956) is an athlete from Oxford, Great Britain. She competes in compound archery, and has reached a career high of 4th in the FITA world rankings (23 August 2008). Simpson is a member of Oxford Archers, and is coached by her husband Ian Simpson. Notable achievements Having taken up archery in 1987, Nichola has been a member of the GB women's compound team since 1993, with whom she won Gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. She won a bronze medal at the 1995 World Indoor Archery Championships held in Birmingham and a further Bronze at the 2nd World Cup leg in San Salvador in 2006, which was Great Britain's first Archery World Cup medal. She had her most successful season to date in 2007, winning silver at 2 world cup events, in Porec and Boé and also the silver medal at the year end Grand Final in Lausanne , neighboring_municipalities= Bottens, Bretigny-sur-Morrens, Chavannes-près-Renens, Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Crissier, Cugy, Écuble ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 800 Metre Freestyle
The Women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 6 and 7 October 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex The Dr. S. P. Mukherjee Swimming Stadium or SPM Swimming Pool Complex is a swimming complex in New Delhi, India, that is hosting the aquatics events for the 2010 Commonwealth Games. The stadium is owned by the Sports Authority of India (SAI). .... Two heats were held. The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals. Heats Heat 1 Heat 2 Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming At The 2010 Commonwealth Games - Women's 800 Metre Freestyle Aquatics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games 2010 in women's swimming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 Metre Backstroke
The Men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 6 October 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex The Dr. S. P. Mukherjee Swimming Stadium or SPM Swimming Pool Complex is a swimming complex in New Delhi, India, that is hosting the aquatics events for the 2010 Commonwealth Games. The stadium is owned by the Sports Authority of India (SAI). .... Three heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals. Heats Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games - Men's 200 metre backstroke Aquatics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting At The 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's Double Trap Pairs
The Men's double trap pairs event of the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 6 October 2010, at the CRPF Campus. Results External linksReport {{DEFAULTSORT:Shooting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games - Men's double trap pairs Shooting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting At The 2010 Commonwealth Games
The Shooting events at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range from 5 to 13 October 2010. The Full Bore events were held at the CRPF Campus (Kadarpur) from 9 to 13 October 2010. Medal table Medals by events Pistol Men's events Women's events Small Bore and Air Rifle Men's events Women's events Full Bore Rifle Clay target Men's events Women's events http://www.cwgdelhi2010.org/sport/shooting</ref> -URGENT--> Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ReferencesOfficial Site {{Sports at the 2010 Commonwealth Games 2010 2010 Commonwealth Games events Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ... Shooti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
