Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games consist of a varity of sports, take place every four years, and is contested by the members of the Commonwealth. The first Games took place in 1930 at Hamilton (Canada) under the name 'British Empire Games'. In 1970 the name was changed to Commonwealth Games. The Games are organised by the Commonwealth Games Federation. The CGF consists of 71 national federations. The next Commonwealth Games will take place in 2006 at Melbourne (Australia), and in 2010 at New Delhi (India). Melbourne 2006 Manchester 2002 Athletics: Men: 100 m 200 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 5000 m 10000 m Marathon 110 m Hurdles 400 m Hurdles 3000 m Steeple 4 x 100 m Relay 4 x 400 m Relay 20 km Walk 50 km Walk High Jump Pole Vault Long Jump Triple Jump Shot Put Discus Throw Hammer Throw Javelin Throw Decathlon Women: 100 m 200 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 5000 m 10000 m Marathon 100 m Hurdles 400 m Hurdles 3000 m Steeple 4 x 100 m Relay 4 x 400 m Relay 20 km Walk High Jump Pole Vault Long Jump Triple Jump Shot Put Discus Throw Hammer Throw Javelin Throw Heptathlon Defunct Events: Men: 100 yd 220 yd 440 yd 880 yd 1 mile 3 mile 6 mile 120 yd Hurdles 440 yd Hurdles 2 mile Steeple 4 x 110 yd Relay 4 x 440 yd Relay 20 mile Walk 30 km Walk Women: 100 yd 220 yd 440 yd 880 yd 3000 m 80 m Hurdles 4 x 110 yd 3 x 220 yd 10 km Walk Pentathlon Badminton: Men: Singles Doubles Women: Singles Doubles Mixed: Team Doubles Defunct Events: Men: Team Women: Team Basketball: Men Women Bowls: Men: Singles Pairs Triples Women: Singles Pairs Triples Defunct Events: Men: Fours Women: Fours Boxing: -48 kg -51 kg -54 kg -57 kg -60 kg -64 kg -69 kg -75 kg -81 kg -91 kg +91 kg Defunct Categories: -53.5 kg -57 kg -58 kg -61 kg -62 kg -63.5 kg -67 kg -71 kg -72.5 kg -73 kg -79.5 kg -80 kg +79.5 kg +80 kg +81 kg Diving: Men: 1 m Springboard 3 m Springboard 10 m Platform Synchronized 3 m Springboard Synchronized 10 m Platform Women: 1 m Springboard 3 m Springboard 10 m Platform Synchronized 3 m Springboard Synchronized 10 m Platform Field Hockey: Men Women Gymnastics: Men: Teams All-Around Floor Parallel Bars Pommel Horse Rings Horizontal Bar Vault Women: Teams All-Around Floor Uneven Bars Beam Vault Mountain Biking: Men: Cross-Country Women: Cross-Country Netball Rhythmic Gymnastics: All-Around Rope Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Teams Road Cycling: Men: Road Race Time Trial Women: Road Race Time Trial Defunct Events: Men: Team Time Trial Women: Team Time Trial Rugby 7's Shooting: Men: 50 m Pistol 50 m Pistol Pairs 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol Pairs 25 m Center Fire Pistol 25 m Center Fire Pistol Pairs 25 m Standard Pistol 25 m Standard Pistol Pairs 10 m Air Pistol 10 m Air Pistol Pairs 50 m Rifle 3 Positions 50 m Rifle 3 Positions Pairs 50 m Rifle Prone 50 m Rifle Prone Pairs 10 m Air Rifle 10 m Air Rifle Pairs Trap Trap Pairs Double Trap Double Trap Pairs Skeet Skeet Pairs Women: 25 m Pistol 25 m Pistol Pairs 10 m Air Pistol 10 m Air Pistol Pairs 50 m Rifle 3 Positions 50 m Rifle 3 Positions Pairs 50 m Rifle Prone 50 m Rifle Prone Pairs 10 m Air Rifle 10 m Air Rifle Pairs Trap Trap Pairs Double Trap Double Trap Pairs Skeet Skeet Pairs Open: Full Bore Rifle Full Bore Rifle Pairs Defunct Events: Men: 50 m Running Target 50 m Running Target Pairs Squash: Men: Singles Doubles Women: Singles Doubles Mixed: Doubles Swimming: Men: 50 m Freestyle 100 m Freestyle 200 m Freestyle 400 m Freestyle 1500 m Freestyle 50 m Backstroke 100 m Backstroke 200 m Backstroke 50 m Breaststroke 100 m Breaststroke 200 m Breaststroke 50 m Butterfly 100 m Butterfly 200 m Butterfly 200 m Medley 400 m Medley 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay 4 x 100 m Medley Relay Women: 50 m Freestyle 100 m Freestyle 200 m Freestyle 400 m Freestyle 800 m Freestyle 50 m Backstroke 100 m Backstroke 200 m Backstroke 50 m Breaststroke 100 m Breaststroke 200 m Breaststroke 50 m Butterfly 100 m Butterfly 200 m Butterfly 200 m Medley 400 m Medley 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay 4 x 100 m Medley Relay Synch Swimming: Solo Duet Table Tennis: Men: Team Singles Doubles Women: Team Singles Doubles Mixed: Doubles Track Cycling: Men: Sprint Team Sprint 1000 m Time Trial 4000 m Individual Pursuit 4000 m Team Pursuit Keirin Points Race Scratch Race Women: Sprint 500 m Time Trial 3000 m Individual Pursuit Points Race Defunct Event: Men: 2000 m Tandem Triathlon: Men Women Weightlifting: Men: -56 kg -62 kg -69 kg -77 kg -85 kg -94 kg -105 kg +105 kg Women: -48 kg -53 kg -58 kg -63 kg -69 kg -75 kg +75 kg Defunct Categories: Men: -52 kg -54 kg -56 kg -59 kg -60 kg -64 kg -67.5 kg -70 kg -75 kg -76 kg -82.5 kg -83 kg -90 kg -91 kg -99 kg -100 kg -108 kg -110 kg +82.5 kg +90 kg +108 kg +110 kg Defunct Events: Archery: Men: Recurve Women: Recurve Cricket Fencing: Men: Epee Foil Sabre Epee Teams Foil Teams Sabre Teams Women: Foil Foil Teams Judo: Men: -60 kg -66 kg -73 kg -81 kg -90 kg -100 kg +100 kg Women: -48 kg -52 kg -57 kg -63 kg -70 kg -78 kg +78 kg Defunct Categories: Men: -65 kg -71 kg -78 kg -86 kg -95 kg +95 kg Open Women: -56 kg -61 kg -66 kg -72 kg +72 kg Open Rowing: Men: Single Sculls Double Sculls Coxless Pairs Coxless Fours Coxed Fours Eights Lightweight Single Sculls Lightweight Coxless Fours Women: Single Sculls Double Sculls Coxless Pairs Coxed Fours Eights Lightweight Single Sculls Lightweight Coxless Fours Tenpin Bowling: Men: Singles Pairs Women: Singles Pairs Mixed: Pairs Wrestling: Men: Freestyle: -55 kg -60 kg -66 kg -74 kg -84 kg -96 kg -120 kg Defunct Categories: Men: Freestyle: -48 kg -52 kg -56 kg -57 kg -61 kg -62 kg -63 kg -66 kg -67 kg -68 kg -70 kg -72 kg -73 kg -74 kg -78 kg -79 kg -82 kg -87 kg -90 kg -97 kg -100 kg -130 kg +87 kg +97 kg +100 kg