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UK’s King Charles III decries the ‘monstrous injustice’ of the transatlantic slave trade
King Charles has told leaders at a Commonwealth summit that the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade “fills my heart with horror.” He did not address calls for apologies and reparations.
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Leaner Commonwealth Games generated £223 million in economic activity across Scotland, evaluation shows
Nov 2 : This year’s Commonwealth Games generated £223 million in economic activity across Scotland, an impact evaluation commissioned by the organisers said on Monday.The quadrennial event for mainly former British colonies has struggled for relevance in the modern era and had been beset by problems before G
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South African Le Clos loses home in fatal fire
Aug 5 : South Africa’s Chad le Clos said on Tuesday that his Cape Town apartment was destroyed in a fire that also killed one of his neighbours a day after the swimmer became the most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history.The 34-year-old won his 21st Commonwealth Games medal when South Africa took b
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Games-Commonwealth Games eyes India boost after mending and making do in Glasgow
GLASGOW, Aug 3 : The curtain came down on the 23rd Commonwealth Games in a glittering closing ceremony in Glasgow on Sunday night as the movement turned its eyes to India in search of a much-needed shot in the arm in 2030. The quadrennial event for mainly former British colonies has struggled for relevance i
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Kerr caps ‘great two weeks’ with Commonwealth Games gold on home soil
Aug 2 : Scotland’s Josh Kerr raced to victory in the men’s mile at the Commonwealth Games in front of home fans in Glasgow, clocking three minutes 54.12 seconds on Saturday.Kerr finished comfortably ahead of Australia’s Cameron Myers (3:55.26) and Kenya’s Timothy Cheruiyot (3:55.41), with the world record hol
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Le Clos sets new record medal count for Commonwealth Games
GLASGOW, July 30 : Veteran South African swimmer Chad le Clos won a 21st Commonwealth Games medal late on Wednesday to overtake Australia’s Emma McKeon as the most decorated athlete in the Games’ history.The 34-year-old swam the butterfly leg as South Africa took bronze in the men’s 4×100 medley relay f
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McEvoy sees ‘red-hot runway’ to Brisbane Olympics for Australia after Commonwealth domination
MELBOURNE, July 28 : World record holder Cameron McEvoy believes Australian swimming is gearing up for a golden era that will peak in the home pool at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics after seeing the nation’s talent on show at the Commonwealth Games.Australia has won 23 of the first 35 swimming events in Glasgow,
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Jaismine Lamboria: The Indian Army’s first woman boxer is now chasing Commonwealth gold
World champion Jaismine Lamboria targets Commonwealth gold in Glasgow Games.
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Defending champion Johnson-Thompson withdraws from Commonwealth Games
July 23 : Defending heptathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson has pulled out of the Commonwealth Games, which begin in Glasgow later on Thursday, as she continues her recovery from injury and prioritises next month’s European Championships.The 33-year-old won gold for England at the 2018 Gold Coast Games
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Gymnastics-Triple Olympic champion Whitlock withdraws from Commonwealth Games with hand injury
July 13 : Three-time Olympic gold medallist Max Whitlock has withdrawn from the upcoming Commonwealth Games due to a hand injury sustained in training.Whitlock came out of retirement late last year to earn a place at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, having said that his career felt “incomplete” after he missed
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