Tag: Commonwealth Games Federation

  • IPC and Commonwealth Games Federation form new partnership

    IPC and Commonwealth Games Federation form new partnership

    November 25, 2020: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) have signed a new co-operation agreement that will strengthen Para sport at the Commonwealth Games and across the Commonwealth. As a major global multi-sport event that first featured Para athletes at the 1994 edition, the Commonwealth Games has continued striving for…

  • Joint Statement from CGF President Dame Louise Martin and IOA President Dr Narinder Batra

    Joint Statement from CGF President Dame Louise Martin and IOA President Dr Narinder Batra

    November 14, 2019: Discussions between the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sport, the Government of India, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) have been very positive. We are confident that our important visits to Delhi and Punjab will significantly strengthen our relationship as we move forwards. The CGF and the…

  • Commonwealth partnership to inspire young sporting citizens at Bahamas Commonwealth Youth Games

    Commonwealth partnership to inspire young sporting citizens at Bahamas Commonwealth Youth Games

    London, June 20, 2017: Bahamas Commonwealth Youth Games, With just four weeks to go to the Opening Ceremony of the VIth edition of the Commonwealth Youth Games, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF), the Commonwealth Secretariat, The Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), today (Tuesday 20 June) announce a dynamic and…

  • Louise Martin unveils Manifesto for Presidency of the Commonwealth Games Federation

    Louise Martin unveils Manifesto for Presidency of the Commonwealth Games Federation

    By Rob Fawdon, Glasgow, Scotland, Aug 14, 2015: Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Presidential candidate Louise Martin CBE has today unveiled her election Manifesto and vision for the CGF called Unlocking Our Potential. Martin, who is a CGF Executive Board Member and Honorary Secretary, promises a new era of leadership in order to deliver enhanced revenues…

  • UK Anti-Doping confirmed Glasgow anti-doping SP

    London, Dec 13, 2013: The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) and the Organising Committee for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (Glasgow 2014) have today confirmed that UK Anti-Doping (UKAD), the national anti-doping organisation for the UK, has been contracted to supply anti-doping services at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. UKAD will work under the direction of…

  • CoCom in Gold Coast pleased with all areas

    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, Nov 29, 2013: The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) today concludes its first Coordination Commission meeting in relation to the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. Although the CGF conducted an initial Project Review in January 2013 this was the first full meeting of the Commission, during which members met with…