Glasgow 2014

Host city IndiaGlasgow
Date Jul 23 - Aug 3, 2014
Local time 20:01 (UTC)
Currency Pound sterling, £ (GBP)

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Commonwealth Games

Fact of the day

Show jumper Takeichi Nishi on his horse Uranus won Japan's only Olympic equestrian gold medal at Los Angeles in 1932. Nishi would later die in 1945 as an officer stationed in the defence of the island of Iwo Jima, and as such is a main character in Clint Eastwood's film, Letters from Iwo Jima. 

Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games News

Glasgow 2014 commercial director to quit top role

By Tom Degun

John Donnelly_head_and_shouldersMay 12 - John Donnelly, the Glasgow 2014 commercial director, will leave the Organising Committee by mutual agreement at the end of next month.
   

Exclusive: Hampden Park athletics track is a risk worth taking, says Glasgow 2014 chief

By Tom Degun

David Grevemberg_May_11May 11 - Glasgow 2014 chief executive David Grevemberg (pictured) has admitted that his Organising Committee were always aware of the risk around building a temporary athletics track at Hampden Park, but said it is one they wanted to take in order to host the best possible Commonwealth Games.
   

Glasgow 2014 unveil sports programme with triathlon mixed relay set to debut at Commonwealth Games

By Tom Degun

triathlon mixed_relay_01-05-12May 1 - Glasgow 2014 have unveiled the biggest ever sports programme for the Commonwealth Games with the fast growing sport of triathlon mixed relay set to make its debut at the event.
   

Exclusive: We have learnt lessons from London 2012 ticketing policy, admits Glasgow 2014 chief

By Tom Degun

TicketsApril 24 - Glasgow 2014 chief executive David Grevemberg has admitted his team has already learnt lessons from the controversial ticketing policy adopted by London 2012 – which has proved one of the most problematic areas for organisers in the lead-up to the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
   

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