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There are 71 countries in the commonwealth games
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Gymnastic,Netball,Rugby, Swimming , Sprinting, (running) etc is a part of the games
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Commonwealth games is like the olympics, where you compete in stuff to win medals
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It is held every four years in different countries from around the world
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this game is to show which country has the best athletes
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10 new facts that I found out about the Commonwealth Games: (include a link to the site where you found your information. Your information needs to be in your own words)
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The commonwealth games had been going on for 20 years
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Scotland has hosted this commonwealth games twice
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Scotland had won nine medals in 2010
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Over 6,500 athletes people had entered in the commonwealth games this year
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This first game was held in Hamilton in Canada in 1930
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Commonwealth games was first played in 1930 that the first time it was first played.
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There was no commonwealth in 1942 reason was because of world war 2
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The commonwealth games is held in Scotland this year
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Valerie Adams was holding the flag for the opening of the games for New Zealand
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Commonwealth games is also known as the friendly games
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