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Friday, 25 July 2014

Commonwealth Games Facts.


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If you come 1st place you get a Gold medal
2
Swimming is in the games.
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Cook Island, South africa, Tonga, Samoa, Canada, Fiji are in the games.
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NZ has a netball team in the games.
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Rugby sevens is in the games.


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 This will be the 20th edition of the Commonwealth Games. The first was hosted by Hamilton, Canada, in 1930 and known as the British Empire Games.

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Usain Bolt is the fastest man in the world.
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Australia leads the way with a staggering 803 gold medals

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The Commonwealth games is held in Scotland (Glasgow) this year.
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Para sports are at the Commonwealth games this year.
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71 countries are competing in the games.
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Valerie Adams was carrying New Zealands flag in the opening ceremony.
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‘Game On Scotland’ is the official education programme of the Glasgow 2014 games.  
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Eric Finau is in boxing for NZ.
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Valerie Adams is the world’s best shotputter.

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