Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF)
Birmingham 2022 will allow athletes to make “positive expressions” of values
The Commonwealth Games Federation will allow athletes to make “positive expressions” of their values at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games later this year.
Victoria enters exclusive talks over 2026 Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games Federation has entered an exclusive dialogue period with the state of Victoria as the Australian region looks set to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Tasmania throws hat in the ring for 2026 Commonwealth Games
The Australian state of Tasmania has expressed interest in staging the 2026 Commonwealth Games or acting as a co-host
Commonwealth Esports Championships to be held alongside Birmingham 2022
Birmingham will host the inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships this summer, with the event to run alongside the English city’s staging of the Commonwealth Games.
Melbourne emerges as heavyweight 2026 Commonwealth Games contender
Melbourne has emerged as a major contender to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Seven retains Commonwealth Games rights in exclusive deal
Australian commercial broadcaster Seven Network has acquired exclusive media rights to the XXII Commonwealth Games, which will take place in Birmingham next year from July 28 to August 8
CGF cuts number of compulsory sports from 2026 in major revamp
The Commonwealth Games Federation has unveiled an extensive overhaul of its showpiece event that will see only athletics and aquatics retained as proposed compulsory sports from its 2026 edition in a blow…
CGF names World Rugby’s Sadleir as new CEO
The Commonwealth Games Federation has announced the appointment of Katie Sadleir as its new chief executive, replacing David Grevemberg, who stepped down earlier this year
India’s Commonwealth Games archery and shooting events cancelled due to pandemic
Next year’s Commonwealth Archery and Shooting Championships in India have been cancelled amid the ongoing effects of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country.
Birmingham 2022 reveals full event schedule and ticket details
The organisers of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games have today announced the full sporting schedule for the multi-sport event, as well as revealing ticket information
Birmingham 2022 ‘fully on track’, says Coordination Commission
The Commonwealth Games Federation Coordination Commission (CoCom) has completed its latest assessment of Birmingham, the host of the 2022 edition, concluding that the city is “fully on track to host a…
Birmingham 2022 outlines legacy plan, CGF begins CEO search
The Organising Committee for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has revealed its legacy plan, including an ambition to become the first ever carbon-neutral Games
Reynolds named CGF’s interim executive director as Grevemberg exits
Martin Reynolds has taken up a new role as interim executive director of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF)
Grevemberg to leave CGF chief executive post
David Grevemberg, the chief executive of the Commonwealth Games Federation, is to leave his post next month
IPC strikes new Commonwealth Games co-operation agreement
A new co-operation agreement has been signed by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) that ensures Para sport’s continued involvement at the Commonwealth G…
BBC renews Commonwealth Games commitment in Birmingham 2022 rights deal
UK public-service broadcaster the BBC has renewed its long-standing media rights to the Commonwealth Games to cover the 2022 edition
Adelaide could rekindle bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games after economic review
Commonwealth Games Australia is looking to rekindle a bid for Adelaide to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, after an economic study argued that the event would bring a A$2.5bn (€1.52bn/$1.8
Questions raised over Hamilton’s Commonwealth Games bid
Donna Skelly, a Member of Provincial Parliament in Hamilton, has questioned whether the city’s proposed bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games multi-sport event is viable due to funding issues.