NEWS
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 […]
Day 4 Highlights
Team Wales continues to showcase youth talent across the Islands Team Wales were in action across all 4 sports for the final time, with Women’s Rugby Sevens finish their campaign with a double win against Trinidad and Tobago, 66-0 and 50-0 respectively, finishing 5th overall at the Shaw Park […]
Day 3 Highlights
Historical day for Para-sport in Trinbago Day 3 offered plenty of excitement for Team Wales, finishing with four medals across Road Cycling, Swimming and Athletics. History was made at the Hasely Crawford Athletics Stadium with para-athletes across the Commonwealth competing in the Youth Games for the first time in Games […]
Day 2 Highlights
Podium success for Team Wales Day 2 of the Commonwealth Youth Games and it was the Women’s Rugby Sevens and Swimmers dominating the sports schedule for Team Wales across Tobago and Trinidad respectively. The swimmers had a busy first day in the pool, finishing the evening with three podium positions, […]