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Record numbers for Team Wales with the Youth Engagement Programme
The Youth Engagement Programme, a dynamic initiative that brings elite Commonwealth athletes directly into schools across Wales. As part of this programme, Team Wales inspires and empowers the next generation through interactive sessions and engaging activities. In addition to our sports sessions, the programme extends to delivering presentations, assemblies and […]
Team Wales celebrates Commonwealth Day
This year Team Wales celebrated Commonwealth Day at the beautiful National Botanic Garden of Wales in Carmarthenshire. The scenic attraction, established as part of the Millenium project, covers 568 acres, and is known for it’s historic emphasis on conservation, horticulture, education, leisure and the arts. Commonwealth Day is an annual […]
Team Wales celebrate Wales Week London
Wales Week London 2024 is a celebration of Wales across London, and due to its success and keen interest from Wales and internationally, the event now runs for nearly a month in February and March. Team Wales hosted three events during Wales Week London. The first ‘Games changes – An […]
NEW PRESIDENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES FEDERATION ANNOUNCED
Chris Jenkins, former CEO of Commonwealth Games Wales has been announced as the new President of the CGF at the General Assembly in Singapore Chris, who was one of three vice-presidents at the CGF will take over from Dame Louise Martin, who has held the position since 2015. Chris first […]
Cardiff Met student joins Team Wales
Commonwealth Games Wales are pleased to welcome Steffan Alun Leonard as the new Media Intern Steffan joins the organisation on a 12-month internship whilst completing his Postgraduate Sport Broadcast MSc at Cardiff Metropolitan University, who are Team Wales’s headline partner. His key role as the Media Intern will be to […]
Commonwealth Games Wales launch Business Club
Commonwealth Games successfully launched their first Tîm Cymru Business Club. The event, which attracted nearly a hundred guests and 70 businesses from across Wales was held at the Royal Mint in Llantrisant. Team Wales’s headline partner, Cardiff Metropolitan University were guests at the event, alongside the organisations team of new […]
Team Wales Commonwealth Youth Games Homecoming
Team Wales Commonwealth Youth Games Homecoming On Saturday, Team Wales hosted the Commonwealth Youth Games homecoming at the Royal Mint Experience in Llantrisant, the official location for Team Wales’ homecoming medal presentations. Athletes, support staff and families from Athletics, Cycling, Swimming and Rugby 7s enjoyed an afternoon in the sun to […]
TRINBAGO 2023
Team Wales success at the Commonwealth Youth Games The Trinbago 2023 Games concluded on Friday 11th August with a thriving carnival-themed closing ceremony. Team Wales , who finished 9th on the medal table from the 71 Nations across the Commonwealth, took on four of the seven sports included […]
Day 6 Highlights
Team Wales continues to show their class through the final day of competition The final day of the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinbago continued for Team Wales in Athletics and Track Cycling, bringing home a further 2 medals. Sam Fisher won his third medal of the Games after […]
Day 5 Highlights
38 athletes across 4 sports, Team Wales athletes have certainly proved their position amongst the strongest athletes across the Commonwealth. The Welsh swimmers continued to dominate in the pool with Wales competing in 9 heats and 5 finals. 14-year-old Theodora Taylor continued to make her mark in the Games with […]