CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -There are a total of 16 core sports and a further 4 core para-sports that are competed at every games. In addition, the CGF allow organising committees to choose from various optional sports and disciplines to complete their games’ program.

Detailed explanation-2: -About 6, 572 athletes and team officials competed in 17 sports and four Para Sports in 290 sessions.

Detailed explanation-3: -The participant nations were Australia, Bermuda, British Guyana, Canada, England, Northern Ireland, Newfoundland, New Zealand, Scotland, South Africa and Wales. The Hamilton Games featured six sports: athletics, boxing, lawn bowls, rowing, swimming and diving and wrestling and ran at a cost of $97, 973.00.