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Commonwealth Games Wales announce Gareth Davies as new Chair
Director of Rugby World Cup Gareth Davies has been appointed as Chair for Team Wales at Commonwealth Games Wales. Gareth will succeed Helen Phillips as Chair immediately following her term of office coming to a close. Gareth will lead the Commonwealth Games Wales Board into the Commonwealth Youth Games this […]
Team Wales announce new Athletes Commission
Commonwealth Games Wales today announce the new group of athletes that will be the voice for athletes as Team Wales prepare for Trinbago 2023 and Victoria 2026. 13 athletes across 11 sports have been selected as part of the new Athletes Commission (AC). The group will work closely with the […]
Commonwealth Day Wales
This year Commonwealth Day Wales was held at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff Bay with a full crowd of spectators and guests to mark the success of Team Wales and the historical impact Welsh sport has had across the Commonwealth. Birmingham 2022 Team Captain Anwen Butten was joined by […]
Team Wales visit Australia ahead of Victoria
Head of Operations Matt Cosgrove and Head of Engagement Cathy Williams visit Victoria ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Last month, Team Wales became the first Country to visit the host city ahead of the Games in three years. The team had the opportunity to meet the Organising Committee at […]
Women’s Rugby Sevens selected for the Commonwealth Youth Games
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has announced the nations selected for the team sports events at the Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games. The Games, which takes place in the twin island nation of Trinidad and Tobago from 4-11 August will see 44 international teams, representing 23 nations around the Commonwealth […]
Commonwealth Youth Games GAPS programme athletes
Tomi Roberts-Jones, Will Bishop and Ashton Fish have been selected for the first ever Commonwealth youth programme in South Africa. The athletes, and their coach Morgan Jones leave for Cape Town today for a week’s long training camp in Stellenbosch. The programme which leads into the upcoming Trinbago Commonwealth Youth […]
Board Positions
Outgoing Chair Helen Phillips MBE launches the recruitment process for her successor and various NED positions to join the Board as she and others conclude their terms of office in this cycle. She stated “ This is a very exciting time for Commonwealth Games Wales and I am extremely proud to have led the organisation […]
Commonwealth Youth Games Chef de Mission Announced
Commonwealth Games Wales announce Matt Cosgrove, Head of Games Operations as Chef de Mission for the youth games this summer. Matt, who joined the Organisation in January 2022 and previously worked as Performance Director at Welsh Cycling, will work with the National Governing Bodies to ensure the sports and athletes […]
200 Days to go
200 days to go until Trinbago 2023 To mark the occasion, Commonwealth Games Wales Board have announced the search for the next Team Wales Athletes Commission to ensure the voice of the athlete is at the forefront of key decisions made ahead of Trinbago 2023 and Victoria 2026. The Commonwealth […]
CEO Announcement
Commonwealth Games Wales is pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca Edwards-Symmons as the organisation’s new CEO. Following the retirement of Chris Jenkins after Birmingham 2022, Rebecca will join the organisation on December 5th. Helen Phillips Chair of the Board said ‘’The board are delighted to welcome Rebecca to join […]