Tag: Glasgow 2014

  • Glasgow 2014 Top Squash Seeds Revealed

    London, July 1, 2014: Top Squash Seeds Revealed, England’s Nick Matthew is expected to repeat his double gold success in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland next month according to the seedings for the five Squash events at Glasgow 2014 announced today by the World Squash Federation. The reigning and three-time World Champion from Sheffield…

  • David Grevemberg as new CEO of Glasgow 2014

    London, June 6, 2014: The Commonwealth Games Federation today announces the appointment of David Grevemberg as the movement’s new Chief Executive. Currently the Chief Executive of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, he will take up his new role as head of one of the world’s leading sports organisations in November. The appointment comes after a…

  • CGO Announce Rugby Sevens Teams and Pools

    Dublin, Jan 14, 2014: The organizers of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games have today (Tuesday January 14) confirmed the teams and pools for the Rugby Sevens at this summer’s Games. The sixteen teams who will strive for the coveted Gold medal in front of packed audiences at Glasgow’s Ibrox Stadium are: Australia, Canada, Cook Islands,…

  • Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

    Five Golden facts: 1. The first Gold of the Games will be in the Women’s Triathlon on Thursday 24 July at Strathclyde Country Park. 2. The first ever Mixed Triathlon Team Relay Gold medal will be awarded on Saturday 26 July while the first ever Women’s Boxing Commonwealth Gold medals will be decided on 2…

  • AIBA welcomes the inclusion of Women’s Boxing

    AIBA welcomes the inclusion of Women’s Boxing

    Lausanne – Switzerland, Oct 01, 2012 – The International Boxing Association (AIBA) is pleased that Glasgow 2014 will be the first Commonwealth Games to have Women’s Boxing included in its sports programme. The decision was made on Friday 28 September at the Commonwealth Games Federation’s General Assembly in Kampala (Uganda), just a few weeks after…