Malta Unveils the Official Logo and Brand Identity of the 2027 Commonwealth...
Malta Unveils the Official Logo and Brand Identity of...
The launch marks 500 days to go until the Games open in Malta.
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Raphael Botsyo - The man who changed Para sport in Ghana.
Raphael Botsyo - The man who changed Para sport in...
Raphael carried Ghana’s flag at the Opening Ceremony of the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Invited as a wild card, it was his first major competition. Four years later, Raphael would again be the only male Paralympian from Ghana to represent his country at Beijing 2008.
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S4C announced as Welsh-language broadcaster for Glasgow 2026
S4C announced as Welsh-language broadcaster for Glasgow...
S4C will provide live Welsh-language coverage of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, marking the first time the broadcaster will deliver live coverage of the Commonwealth Games.
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Iconic Glasgow 2026 Venues Set To Be Powered By Zero Carbon Scottish Electricity...
Iconic Glasgow 2026 Venues Set To Be Powered By Zero...
Major event venues in Glasgow will be powered by renewable electricity as EDF, Britain’s biggest generator of zero carbon electricity, becomes the Official Energy and Utilities Principal Partner of Glasgow 2026 and an Official Partner for all Home Nations; Team Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Game On Live Site launched for Glasgow 2026
Game On Live Site launched for Glasgow 2026
Children, young people and families can enjoy free activities, sport and live screenings of Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games events at the Game On Live Site this summer.
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Bupa partners with the Commonwealth Sport GAPS programme
Bupa partners with the Commonwealth Sport GAPS...
BUPA has been announced as the Official Healthcare Principal Partner to the Commonwealth Sport GAPS Programme and to the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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One Whale, 74 Batons and a Million Pieces of Plastic
One Whale, 74 Batons and a Million Pieces of Plastic
As the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign closes in on one million pieces collected, communities are proving there is more than one way to tackle a global problem.
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TNT Sports Partners with UK Public Service Broadcaster 5
TNT Sports Partners with UK Public Service Broadcaster...
Exclusive free-to-air partner 5 will offer extensive daily highlights from the Games bringing Glasgow 2026 to audiences across the United Kingdom
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“I was born to be a champion” Hellen Kariuki
“I was born to be a champion” Hellen Kariuki
Hellen Kariuki always knew she was different. But on the day that a bronze Commonwealth Games medal was placed over her head, she realised that it was her differences that had brought her to victory.
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The Commonwealth Movement mourns the passing of GAPS athlete George Wyndham
The Commonwealth Movement mourns the passing of GAPS...
The Commonwealth and GAPS sporting community is in mourning following the passing of George Wyndham, one of the Sierra Leone's most decorated Para athletes, who died on Friday 22 May 2026.
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Oceania nations welcome Commonwealth Sport
Oceania nations welcome Commonwealth Sport
Our President, Dr. Donald Rukare and CEO Katie Sadleir were on the road in May travelling to New Zealand and Australia to engage with Oceania sporting representatives.
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Glasgow 2026 Festival events get under way this weekend
Glasgow 2026 Festival events get under way this weekend
Running from 23 May to 9 August, the Glasgow 2026 Festival programme has been revealed and features spectacular new artworks, major cultural events and opportunities to take part in sport, physical activity and community celebration across every corner of the city, marking the return of the Commonwealth Games this summer.
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“Destiny is in your name” Destiny Agbo
“Destiny is in your name” Destiny Agbo
Destiny Agbo was three days into the most important competition of her life when her father called with news she had been dreading.
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Road tennis and the shape of sport
Road tennis and the shape of sport
The Commonwealth Sport Executive Board recently visited the island of Barbados and got to see first-hand how the hugely popular sport of Road Tennis has been moulded by the nation. It offers a reminder of how sport takes shape in the places that build it.
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Oceania GAPS athletes home in on Glasgow 2026
Oceania GAPS athletes home in on Glasgow 2026
Para athletes from across Oceania are attending GAPS camps in Australia hosted by Griffith University in the final push ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games this July.
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“If you keep working hard, you can be whatever you want to be” Sheryl James and...
“If you keep working hard, you can be whatever you want...
Our GAPS programme not only supports the development of athletes but also offers support to coaches helping their own athletes progress in their sports. The next article in our series focuses on South African athletes Sheryl James and Masala Makatu who have formed a complementary partnership in their journey to qualify for Glasgow 2026.
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The KBR in Americas: Where Culture Carried the Baton
The KBR in Americas: Where Culture Carried the Baton
The King's Baton Relay journey through the Americas unfolded across a region shaped by coastline, rainforest, ancient history and vibrant modern communities. From late March to early May, the Relay traced a path through the nations and territories of the Commonwealth Americas on the road to the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, carried by culture, sport and a shared sense of pride.
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Where Are They Now: Sally Pearson
Where Are They Now: Sally Pearson
Sally Pearson knows what it takes to win on the biggest stage. She also knows what it means to walk away from it.
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Glasgow 2026 Unveils Historic And ‘Standout’ Prize Medal At The Glasgow School...
Glasgow 2026 Unveils Historic And ‘Standout’ Prize...
The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Prize Medal Has Been Revealed Today, Featuring A World-First Inclusive Design Inspired By Glasgow's Iconic Landmarks And Coat Of Arms. For The First Time In Games' History, The Medal Includes Braille And Tactile Elements, Ensuring Inclusion Is A Tangible And Felt Experience.
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"Limits were never mine to accept” Mattia Abdulai.
"Limits were never mine to accept” Mattia Abdulai.
Mattia Abdulai, the next athlete in our series, is a Para sprinter from Sierra Leone who has found his purpose through sport, developing not only as a competitor, but as a leader with ambitions far beyond the track.
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Where Are They Now: Sally Pearson
Where Are They Now: Sally Pearson
Sally Pearson knows what it takes to win on the biggest stage. She also knows what it means to walk away from it.
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Where Are They Now: Goodness Nwachukwu
Where Are They Now: Goodness Nwachukwu
We continue the series of articles exploring the journeys of past, present, and future athletes who have participated in a Commonwealth Games event. Here, we reconnect with Nigeria’s Goodness Nwachukwu, who won gold in the women’s discus F42-44/61-64 event at Birmingham 2022.
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Where Are They Now: PV Sindhu
Where Are They Now: PV Sindhu
The Commonwealth Games have played a defining role in PV Sindhu’s rise on the world stage. In this Where Are They Now feature, the Indian Badminton star reflects on her Games journey, the challenges she overcame, and her focus as she continues to compete at the highest level.
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Where Are They Now: Nicol David
Where Are They Now: Nicol David
We continue the series of articles exploring the journeys of past, present and future athletes who have participated in a Commonwealth Games event. In this edition, we reconnect with Malaysian squash icon and multiple Commonwealth Games medallist Nicol David.
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Where Are They Now: Cecil Afrika
Where Are They Now: Cecil Afrika
We continue the series of articles exploring the journeys of past, present and future athletes who have participated in a Commonwealth Games event. In this edition, we reconnect with South African Rugby 7s legend and 2014 gold medallist Cecil Afrika.
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Where Are They Now: Muzala Samukonga
Where Are They Now: Muzala Samukonga
We continue the series of articles exploring the journeys of past, present, and future athletes who have participated in a Commonwealth Games event. Here, we reconnect with Zambia’s Muzala Samukonga, the 400m champion from Birmingham 2022, who reflects on his journey since that golden night.
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Where Are They Now?: Mwai Kumwenda
Where Are They Now?: Mwai Kumwenda
We continue the series of articles exploring the journeys of past, present, and future athletes who have participated in a Commonwealth Games event. In this edition, we reconnect with Malawi netball great Mwai Kumwenda.
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Where Are They Now: Simanga Shiba
Where Are They Now: Simanga Shiba
We continue the series of articles exploring the journeys of past, present, and future athletes who have participated in a Commonwealth Games event. Here, we reconnect with Eswatini’s Simanga Shiba, who made history at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games with a bronze medal in boxing.
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Where Are They Now?: Chantal Petitclerc
Where Are They Now?: Chantal Petitclerc
We continue the series of articles exploring the journeys of past, present, and future athletes who have participated in a Commonwealth Games event. In this edition, we reconnect with Canadian Senator Chantal Petitclerc.
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Where are they now? Natalie Du Toit
Where are they now? Natalie Du Toit
We continue the series of articles exploring the journeys of past, present, and future athletes who have participated in a Commonwealth Games event. Here, we reconnect with South Africa's Natalie Du Toit, a groundbreaking para-athlete and Commonwealth Games champion, who shares her story.
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Where Are They Now?: Darren Burnett
Where Are They Now?: Darren Burnett
'Where Are They Now?' is a new series of articles exploring the journeys of past, present, and future athletes who have participated in a Commonwealth event. Continuing with Scottish athletes, we catch up with Darren Burnett, a celebrated lawn bowler who has represented his country in six Commonwealth Games.
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Where Are They Now?: Samantha Kinghorn
Where Are They Now?: Samantha Kinghorn
'Where Are They Now?' is a new series of articles with past, present and future athletes who have participated in a Commonwealth event. Kicking off the series, we catch up with para-athlete Samantha Kinghorn, the dynamic Scottish wheelchair racer who has left an indelible mark on and off the track.
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