Who is presiding over the Organising committee of the Commonwealth Games 2010?
Today’s annoucement must come as a relief for the IOA since Mike Fennel, President of the Commonwealth Games, would be visiting Delhi on February two to oversee the progress made by the city in its effort to host the event.
Who composed theme song for the Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi?
composer A R Rahman
Oscar winning music composer A R Rahman today launched the theme song of the Commonwealth Games with a rendering of “Oh yaaro, yeh India bula liya” at a glittering ceremony here. I am extremely happy that Rahman agreed to do the job, says Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.
When were Commonwealth Games held in Delhi?
2010
The vibrant city of New Delhi, home to 14 million people, hosted the Commonwealth Games in October 2010. This was the first time India has hosted the Games and only the second time the event has been held in Asia (Kuala Lumpur in 1998 was the first).
Who won Commonwealth Games 2010?
India
The host nation India achieved its best performance ever at the Commonwealth Games, finishing second overall by winning 38 golds and 101 total medals…
Which was the mascot of 2010 Commonwealth Games?
Shera – The Mascot
Shera, mascot of the XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi, is the most visible face of the XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi.
Who won the gold medal in wrestling in Commonwealth Games 2010?
Geeta Phogat
Geeta Phogat (born 15 December 1988) is a freestyle wrestler who won India’s first ever gold medal in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games in 2010.
Is Pakistan in the Commonwealth Games?
It ranks 3rd overall in Wrestling at the Commonwealth Games….
| Pakistan at the Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| CGA | Pakistan Olympic Association |
| Website | nocpakistan.org |
| Medals Ranked 15th | Gold 25 Silver 24 Bronze 26 Total 75 |
| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) |
Which is the mascot of 2010 Commonwealth Games?
Shera
Dahiya, however, is not just another face in the crowd. He was the man under the garb of ‘Shera’, the mascot of the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Where did the Commonwealth Games take place in 2010?
The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events,…
Who was the Chief Minister of Delhi during the Commonwealth Games?
The ceremonial handover of the Commonwealth Games flag segment began with the announcement by the chief minister of Delhi, Sheila Dikshit, saying, “In a few moments, the ceremonial flag will be entrusted to your care so that in due time you deliver it to Glasgow.”
When was the first time India hosted the Commonwealth Games?
It was the first time that India hosted the Commonwealth Games and the second time it was held in Asia after Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1998. A total of 6,081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth Games Associations (CGAs) participated in this Games, competing in 272 events in 21 sports.
Is the Delhi XIX Commonwealth Games still on?
This Website is closed and for reference purposes only and some of the external links may no longer work. The Delhi XIX Commonwealth Games are now over. This website is closed and for reference purposes only. Some external links may no longer work. For the latest news and information, please visit the Commonwealth Games Federation website.
