Glasgow to host 2026 Commonwealth Games
Glasgow named 2026 Commonwealth Games replacement host with ‘lighter and leaner’ sports program
The 2026 Commonwealth Games will be in Glasgow, Scotland, replacing the Australian state of Victoria, which in 2023 withdrew from hosting due to costs. There will be 10 sports at the 2026 Games, down from 19 at the last edition in 2022 in Birmingham, England.
Glasgow confirmed as host city for 2026 Commonwealth Games
The future of the 2026 Games was thrown into doubt when the Australian state of Victoria, the original hosts, withdrew last year, citing rising costs.
Commonwealth Games-Glasgow confirmed as host of 'lighter and leaner' 2026 Games
Glasgow was confirmed as host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, the Scottish city stepping in after the Australian state of Victoria withdrew due to cost concerns, with organisers set to deliver a pared-down edition of the multi-sport event.
Glasgow confirmed as host of 10-sport 2026 Commonwealth Games
Glasgow has been confirmed as the host of the troubled 2026 Commonwealth Games, with the Scottish city staging a slimmed-down version of the troubled multi-sport event. The future of the 2026 edition was thrown into doubt when the Australian state of ...
Badminton and hockey miss out as Commonwealth Games sports confirmed
Kirsty Gilmour won a silver medal at the 2014 Games but will not be able to compete in 2026 Badminton and hockey are among the sports that have missed out on the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. A stripped-back programme of 10 sports,
Glasgow to host 2026 Commonwealth Games in stripped-back event
Glasgow will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games after the Australian state of Victoria pulled out of its planned staging of the event. Victoria withdrew from hosting the event due to escalating costs. Glasgow — which already has much of the existing infrastructure having most recently hosted the games in 2014 — will now stage the events across across four venues between July 23 and August 2,
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Glasgow 2026 will stage track and field but no marathons
Track and field athletics is one of 10 sports that will unfold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow but there will be no ...