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‘Mood in India to host multi-sport events’: IOA approves country’s 2030 Commonwealth Games bid

August 13, 2025 9:06 pm

As reported by The Indian Express, India had already submitted an expression of interest in March and will now have to submit the official bid before August 31.

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Explained: Why Victoria pulling out threatens the very existence of the Commonwealth Games

July 19, 2023 7:26 am

The prohibitively high costs of hosting the CWG have meant not many are keen on taking on the mantle

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Victoria pulled out but how was the Commonwealth Games started by a Canadian sports journalist angry at perceived American arrogance?

July 18, 2023 9:10 pm

Victoria state has withdrawn as host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of a blowout in projected costs.

Victorian state Premier Daniel Andrews.

Victoria withdraws as hosts of 2026 Commonwealth Games leaving CGF scrambling for hosts with less than 1000 days to go

July 18, 2023 9:23 pm

The 2026 Games had been scheduled for March 17-29 in the regional centers of Geelong, Bendigo, Ballarat, Gippsland and Shepparton.

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Indian hockey teams to compete in Birmingham Commonwealth Games, says Commonwealth Games Federation

December 04, 2021 3:47 pm

The Birmingham CWG is scheduled to be held from July 28 to August 8 next year while the Asian Games are starting on September 10.

No Commonwealth Shooting Championships in India during 2022 CWG

December 09, 2019 8:41 pm

The CGF said there was no formal proposal made to the ISSF to conduct a Commonwealth Shooting Championships when its heads met the top brass of the world body on Friday.

IOA president Narendra Batra.

IOA wants to host 2026 CWG but remains firm on boycotting next edition

November 15, 2019 7:57 am

Whether it was the CGF officials pulling off some sort of a salesman trick or their IOA counterparts shooting from the hip, one can’t say.

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