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Team Wales celebrate Eid al-Adha
Commonwealth Games Wales are working with ‘Umbrella Faith’ to provide Team Wales with branded prayer mats for its staff and athletes. Sumaya Khan, a Marketing Intern at Commonwealth Games Wales was presented earlier this week with the prayer mat from ‘Umbrella Faith’ CEO Sadique Maskeen ahead of today’s celebrations. Eid […]
Team Wales Swimming Announcement
Team Wales Announce the Swimming team for Trinbago 2023 Today, Team Wales announce the athletes selected as part of the Swimming team for the Commonwealth Youth Games, which takes place in the twin island nation of Trinidad and Tobago from 4-11 August this summer. Swimming will have 10 swimmers amongst […]
Team Wales Athletics Announcement
Team Wales Announce the Athletics Team for Trinbago 2023 Today, Team Wales announce the athletes selected as part of the Athletics team for the Commonwealth Youth Games, which takes place in the twin island nation of Trinidad and Tobago from 4-11 August this summer. Athletics will have 11 competitors amongst […]
Victoria 2026 – Team Wales Village Leads
Commonwealth Games Wales Commonwealth Games Wales (CGW) is the organisation responsible for leading Commonwealth Sporting activity across all of Wales, with our key members being the Welsh National Governing Bodies of Sport. CGW, in partnership with Sport Wales, assists the individual sports with their preparation for both the Commonwealth Youth […]
1000 DAYS TO GO
Team Wales will travel to Australia in March 2026 for the 23rd Games, which will begin with a stand out event for the Opening Ceremony held at the world famous Melbourne Cricket Ground, before launching into the sports programme the following day at venues across the State of Victoria. CGW […]
Former Team Wales CEO recognised in King’s Honour list
Chris Jenkins, former CEO of Commonwealth Games Wales has been awarded an OBE for his services to sport. Chris first joined CGW in 2005, later becoming CEO in 2010, having successfully lead Team Wales over the last five games. He also worked on the Youth Games in Pune, Isle of […]
50 Days to Go
There are only 50 days to go until Team Wales travel to Trinidad and Tobago for the Commonwealth Youth Games. The Games, which takes place in the twin island nation from 4-11 August will see 72 nations around the Commonwealth compete across 7 sports this summer. Team Wales will include […]
100 days to go until the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinbago 2023
Team Wales announce HQ team to lead the Youth Games this summer The Games, which takes place in the twin island nation of Trinidad and Tobago from 4-11 August will see 72 nations around the Commonwealth compete across 7 sports this summer. The Games, which were due to be held […]
Commonwealth Games Wales announce new Board members
Commonwealth Games Wales have announced new Non-Executive Directors ahead of the Victoria 2026 cycle The election follows a successful Birmingham 2022 Games, with 201 athletes representing Team Wales across 15 sports at the 22nd Games. Director of Rugby World Cup Gareth Davies has been appointed as Chair of the organisation […]
Helen Phillips MBE announced as President of CGW
Commonwealth Games Wales (CGW) announce today that Helen Phillips MBE is the new President of the organisation Nominated by the CGW Board and elected by the members at yesterday’s AGM, Helen Phillips MBE will begin her role immediately, taking over from Anne Ellis OBE who steps down after two Games […]