The 2010 Commonwealth Games‚ officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games‚ were held in Delhi‚ India‚ from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6‚081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events. It was the largest international multi-sport event to be staged in Delhi and India‚ eclipsing the Asian Games in 1951 and 1982. The opening and closing ceremonies were held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium‚ the main stadium of the event.Prince Charles‚ Prince
Premium India Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom 2010 Commonwealth Games
| Report toThe Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee | Assessment of Macro-Environment Forces&Marketing Mix | | | 29th November 2010 | | * INTRODUCTION This report aims to assess the impact of macro-environmental forces on the credibility of the recent Commonwealth Games held in Delhi‚ India and provide recommendations on strategic marketing improvements that could be made in the delivery of future international sporting events. In doing‚ this report shall make reference
Premium 2010 Commonwealth Games India
ASSESSMENT 2: RESEARCH REPORT MANCHESTER COMMONWEALTH GAMES EVENT SECTOR KNOWLEDGE OF CONCEPTS AND THEORY LECTURE: ANGIE STUDENT: FYONEY SMITH 00097831T Table of Contents Introduction.................................................................................p1 MANCHESTOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES The Overview..............................................................
Premium Manchester
1|Institute of International Trade COMMONWEALTH GAMES AND THE ECONOMY T he Commonwealth Games (CWG) is an international multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The Commonwealth of Nations‚ referred to as the Commonwealth and previously known as the British Commonwealth‚ is an inter- governmental organization of fifty-four independent member states. All but two (Mozambique and Rwanda) of these countries were formerly part of the British Empire. The CWG was
Premium United Kingdom Economics India
Re: India and Commonwealth Games.. will india show its power?? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Delhi is beaming with pride to host the Commonwealth Games 2010. India’s distinct culture‚ where the traditional is successfully combined with the modern‚ will make the Delhi Games special. Right now what you see and really experience are the infra structural changes that are taking place‚ to be honest‚ on daily basis. But now we even have news from
Premium India 2010 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games: success or disaster The Commonwealth Games 2010 event was the largest international multi-sport event to be staged in India‚ eclipsing the Asian Games in 1951 & 1982. The Commonwealth Games 2010 event was a success from the athlete’s point of view‚ but it was also a big success mission for some people who wanted to loot public money. The Grand Opening Ceremony was a huge success‚ the 40 crore rupees aerostat lifted off and the stadium rocked to the tune of Rahman‚ even the
Premium Olympic Games 2008 Summer Olympics International Olympic Committee
OF THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES BY MARTINS BEN IGWE THE COMMONWEALTH FAMILY The Commonwealth is an association of independent sovereign states spread over every continent and ocean. The Commonwealth’s 2 billion people make up 30% of the world’s population and are of many faiths‚ races‚ languages‚ cultures and traditions. The Commonwealth Games Family is best described as all persons who are entitled to accreditation at the Games under the provisions of the CGF. COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Premium
Events Competitive Environment The Commonwealth Games 2002 was a major hallmark event‚ held in Manchester over the period of ten days. Hiller‚(2002 p 449)describes a major hallmark event as "short-term high-profile events like Olympics and World Fairs that always have a significant urban impact. They re-prioritize urban agendas‚ create post-event usage debates‚ often stimulate urban redevelopment‚ and are instruments of boosterist ideologies promoting economic growth" Colin Hall states that
Premium Manchester Olympic Games 2012 Summer Olympics
Sqn Ldr SUBHASH C SINGH 2011 “PROSPECT OF INDIAN SPORTS IN LONDON OLYMPICS AFTER THE RESULTS OF CWG 2010” Abstract: The Common Wealth Games 2010 medal tally speaks so many stories that should be heard by everyone and be used to shape the future that is beckoning in the shape of these medals. It is a story of India’s youth. CWG success was scripted by India’s NEXT Generation. We all saw Saina Nehwal win that last Gold. We cheered her‚ we cried with her‚ and we were proud to be in the same country
Premium Olympic Games Summer Olympic Games 2008 Summer Olympics
INTRODUCTION The Commonwealth Games is an international‚ multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930 and takes place every four years‚ apart from the 1950 British Empire Games‚ which took place after a 12-year gap from the 3rd edition of the games. The Games are described as the third largest multi-sport event in the world after the Olympic Games and the Asian Games[citation needed]. It was initially known as the British Empire Games and was renamed
Premium United Kingdom 2010 Commonwealth Games Netball