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Northern Ireland At The 2010 Commonwealth Games
Northern Ireland was represented at the 2010 Commonwealth Games by the Commonwealth Games Council for Northern Ireland. The team went by the abbreviation ''NIR'' and used the Ulster Banner as its flag and Londonderry Air as the victory anthem. Medalists Team Northern Ireland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Team Northern Ireland for the 2010 Commonwealth Games was confirmed on 10 September 2010,http://www.nicgc.org/news/ni-commonwealth-games-team-list/ the team members are as follows: Aquatics Swimming Team Northern Ireland consists of 10 swimmers. Melanie Nocher, Andrew Bree, Ryan Harrison, Conor Leaney, Bethany Carson, Michael Dawson, Chelsey Wilson, Clare Dawson, Sycerika McMahon, Laurence McGivern. Archery Team Northern Ireland consists of 7 archers. Emma Parker, Robert Hall, Stuart Wilson, Darrel Wilson, Mark Nesbitt, Ian McGibbon, Karl Watson. Athletics Team Northern Ireland consists of 10 athletes. Ciara Mageean, Kelly McNeice, Amy Foster, T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council
Northern Ireland has competed in nineteen of the twenty-one Commonwealth Games beginning with the second games, held in 1934. Northern Ireland did not compete in 1930 (when there was a single team from Ireland) and in 1950. It differs from the Olympic Games where although it officially competes with England, Scotland and Wales as part of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, many athletes have represented the Ireland team. Northern Ireland's participation in the Commonwealth Games is managed by the Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council. Medal tally Medals by Games Flag and victory anthem At the games the Northern Ireland team uses the flag of the former Government of Northern Ireland, the Ulster Banner, as its national flag. This flag is also used by the Northern Ireland national football team. The team uses "Londonderry Air" as its victory anthem. The team logo, and of the Commonwealth Games Council for Northern Ireland, features a stylised version of the Red Hand of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |