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.
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.
Sports announced for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
Track cycling and boxing are among the events that will be included in the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, it has been revealed. A stripped-back programme of 10 sports, announced on Tuesday, also includes athletics and swimming as mandatory - but badminton and hockey have been dropped.
Commonwealth Games 2026 axes nine sports: What does this mean for India?
What are the sports for CWG 2026? Athletics, Swimming, Track cycling, Weightlifting, 3x3 Basketball, Lawns bowls, Netball, Artistic Gymnastics, Judo and Boxing are the ten 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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