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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, ...
which were held in
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, India from October 3–14, 2010. Canada competed in 15 out of 17 sports with the exceptions being netball (team did not qualify) and tennis (scheduling conflicts). Canada's team consisted of 251 athletes, which was a decrease of 3 from the 2006 games. However, the events at these games were much more than they were in 2006. Several athletes withdrew due to safety concerns, including medal contenders Priscilla Lopes-Schliep, Perdita Felician and
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. Ken Pereira, Captain of the Men's field hockey team, was named the flag bearer on September 18, 2010, becoming the first Indo-Canadian and field hockey player to receive the honour.


Medalists

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Archery

Canada sent 10 archers to the 2010 commonwealth games. Kevin Tataryn and Dietmar Trillus on September 22, 2010, withdrew, due to safety concerns. The replacements Nathan Cameron and Michael Schleppe were announced on September 24, 2010. Men Women


Athletics

Canada sent a team of 40 athletes to the 2010 Commonwealth Games ;Men Decathlon ;Women Heptathlon


Badminton

Canada's Badminton will consist of 11 athletes for the 2010 Commonwealth Games . Joseph Rogers and
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will also attend as alternates. On September 28, 2010, Alvin Lau withdrew due to educational commitments. Men Women Mixed Mixed Team Canada was ranked 5th in the draw and drew #3 England, #10 Mauritius, #14 Uganda and tied for #20 (last place) The Falkland Islands. Placing 2nd behind England after the group rounds, Canada lost to India in the Quarterfinals. ;Group C ;Quarterfinals


Boxing

Canada sent a team of 5 boxers to the 2010 Commonwealth Games On October 1, 2010, it was announced that Colin Fish and Steve Rolls were removed from the team for missing a mandatory training camp.


Cycling

Canada sent a team of 12 Cyclists to the 2010 Commonwealth Games. On October 1, 2010, Alison Testroete withdrew due to an injury.


Road

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Track

Men * Zach Bell – Men's Points, Scratch * Travis Smith – 1 km Time Trial, Sprint, Keirin Women * Tara Whitten – Women's Individual Pursuit, Points, Scratch, Team Sprint * Monique Sullivan – 500m/1 km Time Trial, Sprint, Team Sprint


Diving

Canada sent a team of 11 divers to the 2010 Commonwealth Games. However, on September 15, 2010
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withdrew from the event with a back injury. On September 28, 2010, Meaghan Benfeito withdrew due to a lingering back injury, and was replaced with 17-year-old Rachel Kemp. ;Men ;Women


Gymnastics

Canada will send 13 gymnasts to the 2010 Commonwealth Games.


Artistic

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;Women * Gabby May * Catherine Dion * Kristin Klarenbach * Cynthia Lemieux-Guillemette *
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Rhythmic

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* Nerissa Mo


Field hockey

Canada has qualified both a men's and women's field hockey team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.


Men

The team. * Adam Froese * David Carter * Matthew Guest * Richard Hildreth * David Jameson * Antoni Kindler * Mark Pearson *
Ken Pereira Kenneth Pereira (born July 12, 1973 in Toronto, Ontario) is a field hockey midfielder from Canada. He was a member of the Canadian field hockey team at the Summer Olympics in 2000 and 2008. Pereira has also been on several Commonwealth Games and ...
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Rob Short Rob ("Shorty") Short (born August 11, 1972 in Maidstone, England) is a Canadian field hockey player. Career Short played his first international senior tournament in 1995, at the Pan American Games in Mar del Plata. Highlights include the 1998 ...
* Iain Smythe * Hudson Stewart * Sukhwinder Singh *
Scott Tupper Scott William Martin Tupper (born December 16, 1986) is a Canadian former male field hockey player who played as a defender. Club career Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tupper first started playing with the Vancouver Hawks Field Hockey Club ...
* Jesse Watson * Philip Wright Canada has been drawn into Group B with South Africa, England, Trinidad and Tobago and New Zealand. Pool B Match Schedule: ---- ---- ----


Women

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* Ali Lee * Amanda Stone * Anna Kozniuk * Azelia Liu * Diana Roemer * Kate Gillis *
Katie Baker Katie Baker (born April 21, 1984) is the captain of the Canadian Women's National Field Hockey Team and has over 80 caps to her name. Career Baker was introduced to field hockey at age 14 when her family moved to Hamilton, Ontario where she dec ...
* Katie Collison * Kristine Wishart * Robyn Pendleton * Samantha Smith * Stephanie Jameson * Stephanie Nesbitt *
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Tyla Flexman Tyla Flexman (born July 16, 1986 in New Westminster, British Columbia) is a field hockey player from Canada who played midfield for the Canadian Women's National Field Hockey Team from 2004 to 2012. She started playing field hockey in grade 8 at ...
Canada has been drawn into Group B with England, Wales, Malaysia and New Zealand. Pool B Match Schedule: ---- ---- ----


Lawn bowls

Canada sent a team of 12 lawn bowlers to the 2010 Commonwealth Games ;Men ;Women


Rugby sevens

Canada rugby sevens' team consisted of 12 athletes and was announced on September 9. Canada played Guyana, New Zealand and Scotland in the round robin but did not advance to the next round. *
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Sean Duke Sean Duke (born May 7, 1988) is a Canadian rugby union player who has competed for the Canadian national team since 2008. Education After studying for two years at Queen's University, he transferred to the University of Victoria to complete h ...
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* Ian Shoults * Neil Meechan * Justin Mensah-Coker * John Moonlight * Taylor Paris * Conor Trainor ;Group A ---- ---- ----


Shooting

Canada's shooting team was a B team. Canada's shooting team was announced on August 25, 2010. The team consists of 16 shooters 4 less than in
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Squash

Canada's squash team consisted of 7 athletes (3 male and 4 female). On October 1, 2010, Shahier Razik withdrew due to an injury, a replacement was not announced. Men ;Doubles ;Pool 4 Women ;Doubles ;Pool 1 ;Mixed ;Pool 1 ;Pool 3


Swimming

Canada's swimming team will consist of 27 swimmers. The Relay teams was announced the day prior to competition. ;Men ;Men's Relays ;Women


Synchronized swimming

Canada attempted to continue its streak of winning every gold medal awarded in the sport ever at the Commonwealth Games. The team was announced on August 19, 2010. * Élise Marcotte – Duet (substitute)


Table tennis

Canada's table tennis squad consisted of 10 athletes, two of them being alternates but did not actually participate. Men *
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Weightlifting

Canada sent a team of 15 weightlifters to the 2010 Commonwealth Games ;Men ;Women


Wrestling

Canada sent a team of 16 wrestlers to the 2010 Commonwealth Games. On October 1, 2010, both John Pineda and Khetag Pliev withdrew due to injuries and were replaced with Promise Mwenga (who is already competing in Greco-Roman) and Korey Jarvis respectively. ;Men's Freestyle ;Women's Freestyle ;Men's Greco-Roman


See also

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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, ...


References

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