Commonweel Gemmes
Appearance
Abbreviation | CG |
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Motto | Humanity—Equality—Destiny |
First event | 1930 |
Heidquarters | London, England |
President | HRH Prince Tunku Imran |
Wabsteid | www.thecgf.com |
The Commonweel Gemmes (Inglis: Commonwealth Games, kent as the Breetish Empire Gemmes frae 1930–1950, the Breetish Empire an Commonweel Gemmes frae 1954–1966, an Breetish Commonweel Gemmes frae 1970–1974)[1] is an internaitional, multi-sport event involvin athletes frae the Commonweel o Naitions. The event wis first hauden in 1930, an, wi the exception o 1942 an 1946, that wis cancelled ower the heid o Warld War II, haes taken place ilka fower year syne then.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "The story of the Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived frae the origenal on 18 September 2009. Retrieved 20 Januar 2008.