Tag: Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Queen’s Baton Relay Route announced

    Queen’s Baton Relay Route announced

    Glasgow, Mar 10, 2013: A world of opportunity for the nations and territories of the Commonwealth to shine on the global stage was announced today with the unveiling of the International Sector Route of the Queen’s Baton Relay – one of the unique traditions of the Commonwealth Games. From the plains of Africa to the…

  • 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…

  • Glasgow to Host 2015 IPC Swimming European Championships

    Glasgow to Host 2015 IPC Swimming European Championships

    Munich-Germany April 02, 2012: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is proud to announce that the city of Glasgow, Scotland will host the 2015 IPC Swimming European Championships. Building on the success of last year’s European Championships in Berlin, which saw a record number of participants and 31 world records broken, the IPC is expecting even…