Commonwealth Games is a multi sports events,which is played after every four years.This Year,New Delhi,India is organising 19th Commonwealth Games.The event will start with opening ceremony at Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium on 3rd October 2010 and will end with closing ceremony at Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium on 14th October 2010 in New Delhi,India.Aquatics,Archery,Athletics (track and field),Badminton,Boxing,Cycling,Gymnastics,Hockey,Lawn Bowl,Netball,Rugby sevens,Shooting,Squash,Table Tennis,Tennis ,Weightlifting and Wrestling are 17 games in CWG 2010 at New Delhi,India.Shera is the mascot of the 19th Commonwealth Games 2010.
Last time,18th CWG was held in Melbourne 2006.The first CWG games was held in 1930 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada with the name "British Empire Games".For the first time event was held with the name "Commonwealth Games" in 1978 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from 3 August 1978 to 12 august 1978.20th Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland in 2014.Here, i am sharing the schedule of Commonwealth Games 2010.
Commonwealth Games 2010 Schedule,New Delhi, India
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Closing ceremony
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SPM Swimming Pool Complex
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I. G. Indoor Stadium Complex & India Gate / Red Fort
Today, Abhinav Bindra has won the first gold medal for India in 10m air rifle event.he has won India's first ever individual gold medal at Olympics.India has won gold medal after 1980 when Indian hockey team won gold medal in 1980 Moscow Olympics.Now, it's the time to Congratulate Abhinav Bindra.Chak de India.
25 year old Abhinav Bindra is a businessman from northen city of Chandigarh, India.Athens Games champion Zhu Qinan of China won silver medal and Henri Hakkinen of Finland won the bronze.
'I am happy, it is the best feeling in my life,' said Bindra.'I was trying to concentrate on shooting. I wasn't thinking about making history. I mean I was two points behind at one stage.
'For me life will go on, (but) I sincerely hope that this will change the face of Olympic sport in India. In India, Olympic sport is not really a priority, so I hope that Olympic sports in general can get more attention.'
Bindra scored total of 700.5.He scored 10.8 in the finals.In the 10 rounds, he shot 10.7, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.5, 10.5, 10.6, 10.0, 10.2 and 10.8 to win the gold.He started the final in third position and improved his performance to win the gold.
He is the first gold medalist of India in Beijing 2008.Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pratibha Patil have congratulated him.This is the historic moments for india because non of the Indian had won an individual Olympic title before.India had won only eight hockey gold medals before.
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