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Friday, July 25, 2014

Commonwealth Games

5 Facts that I already know about the Commonwealth Games:


1
There are 71 countries in the commonwealth games
2
Gymnastic,Netball,Rugby, Swimming , Sprinting, (running) etc is a part of the games
3
Commonwealth games is like the olympics, where you compete in stuff to win medals
4
It is held every four years in different countries from around the world
5
this game is to show which country has the best athletes


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10 new facts that I found out about the Commonwealth Games: (include a link to the site where you found your information. Your information needs to be in your own words)


1
The commonwealth games had been going on for 20 years
2
Scotland has hosted this commonwealth games twice
3
Scotland had won nine medals in 2010
4
Over 6,500 athletes people had entered in the commonwealth games this year
5
This first game was held in Hamilton in Canada in 1930
6
Commonwealth games was first played in 1930 that the first time it was first played.
7
There was no commonwealth in 1942 reason was because of world war 2
8
The commonwealth games is held in Scotland this year
9
Valerie Adams was holding the flag for the opening of the games for New Zealand
10
Commonwealth games is also known as the friendly games

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