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NADA reveals list of drugs with MHA – Times of India

3 months ago
NADA reveals list of drugs with MHATimes of India(AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India's preparation in the lead-up to the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games had received a major jolt with no less than 12 athletes, which included swimmers, weightlifters and wrestlers, testing positive for Methylhexaneamine (MHA).and more »  more...

Medal haul spurs Olympic goal – Stuff.co.nz

9 months ago
Stuff.co.nzMedal haul spurs Olympic goalStuff.co.nzChristchurch's Sophia Batchelor has returned home from a successful Youth Commonwealth Games in the Isle of Man, with a bundle of medals and an eye to the future. A 12-week break from top-level competition will give the 16-year-old Aquagym swimmer a …Canty swimmers return with medal haulThe Pressall 3 news articles »  more...


Jersey picks its team for the Commonwealth Youth Games – BBC News

11 months ago
BBC News Jersey picks its team for the Commonwealth Youth GamesBBC NewsSeven of Jersey's best young sportsmen and women have been chosen to represent the island at the upcoming Commonwealth Youth Games. Five swimmers and two athletes will represent the island in the Isle of Man in September. …Cast iron Will is a regular pick for [...]  more...

Swimmers will have eye on the Olympics – Stuff.co.nz

11 months ago
3News NZ Swimmers will have eye on the OlympicsStuff.co.nzCOACH: Wellington's Commonwealth Games medallist Gareth Kean will have his coach Gary Hurring on board at a major meet for the first time at the world championships in Shanghai. Leaving behind the turmoil surrounding their national governing body, …NZ swim team eyes World Championships3News NZall 6 news articles »  more...

Sri Lanka and the Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Being the wannnabe sports journalist that I am, I was thrilled to find that a sports feature-ish article I wrote, made it to the back of the newspaper. Thus […]  more...

Olympic hero Rebecca Adlington backs Kate Haywood to succeed at London 2012

2 years ago
TWO-time Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington has backed Grimsby's Kate Haywood to repeat her Commonwealth Games heroics at the London 2012 Olympics. Haywood revealed she will now wave goodbye to […]  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Be fair to Games host New Delhi

2 years ago
BEFORE the Commonwealth Games began, the international media and the India press threw the spotlight on the shortcomings in New Delhi. Various international teams played to that tune, but […]  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010: England struggle to overhaul India into second place in Delhi

2 years ago
England is struggling to overhaul India for second place on the Commonwealth Games medal tally as leaders Australia claim superiority across most sports including the pool.  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010: Delhi belly 'will not affect swimmers' performance pay'

2 years ago
British Swimming has promised the Home Nations' competitors who succumbed to Delhi belly last week that it will have their "interests at heart" when it reviews performance-related pay.  more...

Fennell satisfied with water quality at swimming pools

2 years ago
Amidst allegations of contaminated water in swimming pools of Commonwealth Games venues,games Federation President Mike Fennell has rubbished all such reports and said that the swimming events were perfectly successful.  more...

better late than never, does not work all the time..

2 years ago
Being the host of the Youth Olympic Games 2010, Singaporeans should have known better than to be late to register for their finals in the Commonwealth Games […]  more...

Swimmer Leisel Jones wins record-equalling 10th gold

2 years ago
Leisel Jones etched herself on to the list of Australian swimming greats with her 10th Commonwealth Games gold medal on Saturday to become the joint most successful athlete in the 80 years of the multi-sport event.  more...

CWG Organisers Battle 'Delhi Belly'

2 years ago
Reports of upset stomachs at the Commonwealth Games village in the Indian capital show that even highly protected athletes are not immune to the infamous "Delhi belly." Organisers […]  more...

Embattled Delhi Games lurch to halfway mark

2 years ago
Bags of unused tickets had to be carted off to the dump on Friday, while organisers owned up to a major communications blunder as the Commonwealth Games remained beset by problems at the halfway stage.  more...

Stomach infection hits Aus, UK swimmers

2 years ago
A rash of Delhi belly cases has laid low as many as 50 international swimmers, here to compete at the Commonwealth Games. The unusually large number of complaints has […]  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Federation promises water checks at Delhi Games pool

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has promised an immediate investigation into the water quality at the Delhi Games swimming venue following reports of swimmers falling sick.   (For Slideshow: Commonwealth Games […]  more...

Embattled Delhi Games lurches to halfway mark

2 years ago
Bags of unused tickets had to be carted off to the dump on Friday, while organisers owned up to a major communications blunder as the Commonwealth Games remained beset by problems at the halfway stage.  more...

AUSTRALIA'S SWIM TEAM ARE GOLDEN IN INDIA, COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010

2 years ago
Australia's 4x100m freestyle team of, from left, Alicia Coutts, Felicity Galvez, Emily Seebohm and Marieke Guehrer celebrate their win at the Commonwealth Games in India. Quite a good results […]  more...

Commonwealth Games has been great: England champ

2 years ago
Former world champion Nathan Robertson, came to the defence of the beleaguered Commonwealth Games, dismissing all talk of it being poorly organised.  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Commonwealth Games 2010: What's going wrong in Delhi today?

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games 2010: What's going wrong in Delhi today?Empty stands, blocked lavatories, collapsing scoreboards, vomiting swimmers and striking officials – it's been a shocking few days for Commonwealth […]  more...

Live Blog: Commonwealth Games – Day Five

2 years ago
The 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi opened on Sunday night. ITV Wales Dean Thomas is following the Welsh team out there – you can catch up on the latest […]  more...

C'Wealth Games: Mike Fennell unhappy at 100m fiasco, rules out water contamination

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games Federation chief Michael Fennell today expressed disappointment at the "major communication blunder" which led to modification of results in the controversial women's 100m final last night.  more...

Is pool making swimmers sick? Commonwealth Games DELHI 2010

2 years ago
New Delhi: Amid reports that the Commonwealth Games swimming pool in Delhi may be contaminated, the organisers were today left red-faced with the 'Big Two' […]  more...

CWG: Is pool making swimmers sick?

2 years ago
New Delhi: Amid reports that the Commonwealth Games swimming pool in Delhi may be contaminated, the organisers were today left red-faced with the 'Big Two' Michael […]  more...

Commonwealth Games: Swimmers falling ill, pool water blamed

2 years ago
After a pompous start and four days of good show, the Delhi Games suddenly plunges into crisis. A horde of swimmers has fallen sick and the pool water is being blamed for it.  more...

Swimmers sick at Delhi Games

2 years ago
Up to 15 Commonwealth Games swimmers on the England and Australian teams have a stomach virus potentially caused by the quality of water at the aquatics centre in […]  more...

CWG AQUATICS - AUSSIES PULL OUT DUE TO DELHI BELLY

2 years ago
: Two Australian swimmers pulled out of com- petition and South Africa topped Thursday's honours, winning two out of five gold on offer. Australia, England and Canada won a gold apiece. Ernest Stoe  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010: Pool probed as swimmers fall ill

2 years ago
Halsall was visibly unwell when receiving her 100m freestyle bronze Commonwealth Games officials are to investigate whether the quality of the water in the practice pool is […]  more...

Pearson loses 100m gold as chaos rules again

2 years ago
Chaos ruled again at the troubled Delhi Commonwealth Games on Thursday when Australian Sally Pearson was disqualified for a false start three hours after crossing the line first in the women's 100 metres.  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Pool quality probed as Delhi Games swimmers fall ill - 2010 Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
NEW DELHI (AFP) - Commonwealth Games organisers launched an investigation into the water quality at the troubled event's pool on Thursday after reports that over 50 swimmers had […]  more...

Fennell promises water checks at Delhi Games pool

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games Federation President Michael Fennell on Thursday said that an immediate investigation would be launched into the water quality at the Delhi Games swimming venue following reports of swimmers falling sick.  more...

CWG Day 5: Pool Making Swimmers Sick?

2 years ago
Amidst NDTV reports that the Commonwealth Games swimming pool in Delhi may be contaminated, the organisers were today left red-faced with the 'Big Two' Michael Fennell and Suresh […]  more...

CWG Day 5: Pool Making Swimmers Sick?

2 years ago
Amidst NDTV reports that the Commonwealth Games swimming pool in Delhi may be contaminated, the organisers were today left red-faced with the 'Big Two' Michael Fennell and Suresh […]  more...

Are you Surprised Grump 2

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Federation has promised an immediate investigation into the water quality at the Delhi Games swimming venue following reports of swimmers falling sick. CGF President Michael Fennell […]  more...

Delhi Belly Nightmare

2 years ago
Holy friggin Ganges Batman. Seems the source of Delhi Belly sweeping athletes at the Commonwealth Games in India is coming from the pool! More than 50 swimmers are […]  more...

Confusion over 'contaminated pool or Delhi belly' being behind athlete illness at CWG

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 7 (ANI): Confusion surrounds whether food at the Commonwealth Games village or contaminated water in the swimming pool is the reason behind a host of athletes reporting sick.  more...

Dozen Australian swimmers take ill at Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Melbourne, Oct 7 (IANS) Over a dozen Australian swimmers have fallen sick, and two of them have pulled out of their events Thursday. An official said the illness 'seems quite isolated to the swim team at the moment'.  more...

Kipsiro relishes golden race

2 years ago
Uganda's Moses Kipsiro took the first athletics gold of the Commonwealth Games after workers triumphed in their own desperate race to repair the track and get the infield ready at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.  more...

C'Wealth Games organisers promise to sort out all problems by tomorrow

2 years ago
The organising committee of the 19th Commonwealth Games fell short of excuses in addressing the problems dogging the event on the opening day as they committed to sort out the issues by tomorrow.  more...

Aussie swimming duo hit by stomach bug

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI) Australians dominated the poolwith three gold today but two of their swimmers -- RobertHurley and Ryan Napoleon -- had suffered stomach upset afterhaving food at the Commonwealth Games village.  more...

Ross Davenport Swims 200 Free Tomorrow At Commonwealth Games in Delhi!!

2 years ago
Our Hero Ross Davenport Swims Tomorrow In Delhi!!. Ross has been a great role model for all the swimmers here in Derby and comes back to support us […]  more...

Pool war in the Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Australia swimmers look to better their 2006 performance where they had won 53 medals including 19 gold; England aim to put up a stiff resistance.  more...

Oz swimming coach confident of beating England in CWG

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 3 (ANI): Australia's swimming head coach Leigh Nugent is confident of maintaining dominance of his team in the Delhi Commonwealth Games by overcoming the strong challenge posed by the English team.  more...

Nugent says we can still beat English

2 years ago
ELHI: Swimming head coach Leigh Nugent is confident his team can repel the strong challenge of the English and maintain Australia's dominance in Commonwealth Games competition. England's swimmers have […]  more...

Some Indian athletes yet to get training kit

2 years ago
What's an athlet without his kit and apparel? Just two day before curtains go up on the Commonwealth Games, sportspersons are grappling with the problem of oversize, undersize and, in some cases, abso  more...

1150 international athletes, officials to land in Delhi

2 years ago
Sporting powerhouses Australia and England will have their second batch of athletes and officials checking in among the 1150 members who are set to land here on Wednesday for the October 3 to 14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

Para-swimmers left handicapped

2 years ago
I: The para-swimmers for the Commonwealth Games have been left severely handi- capped. Reason? The coach in-charge of the training camp, VK Dabas, surfaced at the Games Village on Tuesday even as the  more...

No chance for tainted athletes

2 years ago
Apart from Saurabh Vij, the shot putter, no other ath- lete -- six wrestlers and two swimmers -- will be able to par- ticipate at the Commonwealth Games even though the World Anti-Doping Agency has al  more...

With Olympics in two years, C'Wealth Games will be important: Liam Tancock

2 years ago
The negatives that are coming in the media about the Delhi Commonwealth Games has not bothered me at all.  more...

Aussie swimmers assured of security, but some may stay away

2 years ago
The Australian swimming team was assured of fool-proof security during the Delhi Commonwealth Games at a briefing held in Kuala Lumpur Monday. But some of them might still […]  more...

Oz swimmer Ryan Napoleon desperate to compete at Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Melbourne, Sep 27 (ANI): Australian swimmer Ryan Napoleon is not concerned about security threats, and, is only worried about competing in the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games after spending thousands of dollars this month on a Court of Arbitration appeal against a three-month doping ban.  more...

Unfazed by controversy, champion swimmers to compete in CWG

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Unfazed by the controversies surrounding the Commonwealth Games, champion swimmers Ashley Callus of Australia and England's Jenna Randall have said they will definitely travel to New Delhi and the problems there have not had a negative impact on them.  more...

MILLIONS TO WATCH COMMONWEALTH GAMES TO SEE IF SOMETHING COLLAPSES

2 years ago
MILLIONS of people who had no intention of watching the Commonwealth Games are now eager to tune in just to see if the stadium collapses. Organisers had […]  more...

Delhi Games to unveil future greats

2 years ago
The skinny Aboriginal runner had nothing in common with the pair of precocious teen swimmers.  more...

CWG 2010

2 years ago
Bagging out the next big event to happen in (insert name of) your town is, in my experience, a fairly common thing to do. When the Olympics were […]  more...

Record-breaker to lead Canada

2 years ago
ollowing a successful run at the Pan Pacific Championships in California, Swimming Canada announced a 27-member strong squad for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games. World record holder Annamay Pierse  more...

Battling against torrid currents

2 years ago
It is a discipline which has never fetched India any medal in the Commonwealth Games and the swimmers are not exactly expected to create a splash even this time around with a dope slur and concerns ab  more...

Embattled swimmers hope to make a mark at CWG!

2 years ago
It is a discipline which hasnever fetched India any medal in the Commonwealth Games and the swimmers are not exactly expected to create a splash even this time around with a dope slur and concerns about the venue`s preparedness.  more...

CWG preparations satisfactory: Gill!

2 years ago
Sports Minister MS Gill assured that all the venues for next month`s Commonwealth Games would be ready soon to welcome the sportspersons from 71 countries and territories.  more...

Federation to make a case for dope-tainted swimmers

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The Swimming Federation of India (SFI) is going to make a case for leniency for Richa Mishra and Jyotsna Pansari, the two swimmers of the Commonwealth Games squad who tested positive for the banned stimulant methylhexanamine, considering their clean past record.  more...

'B' samples of two swimmers, two athletes test positive

2 years ago
The 'B' samples of four athletes, including two Commonwealth Games-bound swimmers and a shot putter, on Wednesday returned positive for banned substance piling on the embarrassment to the country less than a month ahead of the Games here.  more...

''B'' samples of two swimmers, two athletes test positive

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) The 'B' samples of four athletes,including two Commonwealth Games-bound swimmers and a shotputter, today returned positive for banned substance piling onthe embarrassment to the country less than a month ahead ofthe Games here.  more...

Probe rising dope cases among sportspersons: Malhotra

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The growing list of dope offenders among Indian sportspersons ahead of the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games is a 'serious' matter and a high-level probe should be initiated by the sports ministry, Indian Olympic Association vice-president V.K. Malhotra said here Tuesday.  more...

Aus wary of CWG after attack on Indian swimmer

2 years ago
Australian swimmers are aprehensive about the Commonwealth Games after the attack on Indian swimmer B. Balakrishnan.  more...

Aus swimmers allowed to abandon CWG if felt unsafe: Report!

2 years ago
Australian swimmers have been given permission to abandon the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi if they are worried about their safety, a report said.  more...

Jyotsana a victim of ignorance, says mother

2 years ago
Mumbai-based swimmer Jyotsana Pansare who flunked in the recent dope test ahead of the Commonwealth Games, claims she is innocent.  more...

Aus swimmers allowed to abandon CWG if felt unsafe: Report

2 years ago
Melbourne, Sep 6 (PTI) Australian swimmers have beengiven permission to abandon the Commonwealth Games in NewDelhi if they are worried about their safety, a report said.  more...

India stunned by failed dope tests ahead of Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
India’s sports chiefs said on Monday they were shocked at the growing number of dope offenders ahead of next month’s Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. Four wrestlers, a shot-putter […]  more...

CWG 27 Days To Go: Met Predicts Rains During CWG

2 years ago
In what appears to be further bad news for Delhi's preparations for the Commonwealth Games, the MeT Department has said that heavy rains are likely to continue in […]  more...

Three swimmers, including two in CWG team, fail dope test!

2 years ago
Three swimmers, two of them part of the country`s team for the CWG, flunkeddope tests.  more...

Another blow as two CWG swimmers fail dope test

2 years ago
Just days after six wrestlers and two throwers tested positive for methylhexaneamine, three Indian swimmers, including two who were part of the national squad for next month’s Commonwealth Games, have failed the dope test.  more...

Three Indian swimmers fail dope test

2 years ago
Embarrassment piled on India ahead of the next month's Commonwealth Games with three swimmers, two of them part of the country's team for the mega sporting event, flunking dope tests today.  more...

Swimmers withdraw petition against selection procedures for CWG

2 years ago
The Swimming Federation of India today told the Bombay High Court that that selections of the Indian team for synchronized swimming are only for forthcoming Commonwealth Games and not for the Asian games.  more...

Pak squad to undergo dope test ahead of Delhi Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Apart from weightlifters and wrestlers, swimmers, cyclists, and martial arts players would also go through the dope test before the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Team Wales announce Commonwealth Games 2010 swimming squad

2 years ago
David Davies, David Roberts and Jazz Carlin are among the 16 swimmers named today in what has been described as Wales’ strongest ever swim squad to be sent […]  more...

Pak squad to undergo dope test ahead of Delhi Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Lahore, Aug.27 (ANI): The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has decided to conduct another dope test on wrestlers and weightlifters, who would be participating in the nineteenth Commonwealth Games scheduled to be held in New Delhi from October 3 to 14.  more...

Semenya heading to Commonwealth Games in India

2 years ago
Caster Semenya will return to major competition at the Commonwealth Games in India after she was included in South Africa's team on Wednesday.  more...

National Aquatic Championship to begin on Tuesday

2 years ago
Top swimmers would be looking to seal their place in the Commonwealth Games squad while vying for the top honours in the 64th Senior National Aquatic Championship.  more...

Vishwanath Anand to welcome QBR to Chennai!

2 years ago
Four time world chess champion Vishwanathan Anand will be among the few sportpersons who will welcome the Queen`s Baton Relay for the XIX Commonwealth Games when it reaches Chennai on Friday.  more...

Vishy to receive Baton

2 years ago
Four time world chess champion Vishwanathan Anand will be among the few sportpersons who will welcome the Queen's Baton Relay for the XIX Commonwealth Games when it reaches Chennai on Friday. Besides  more...

SFI unhappy with facilities at CWG venue; absence of coach

2 years ago
Jaipur, Aug 18 (PTI) Absence of a foreign coach and lackof facilities at the newly-built swimming complex have leftSwimming Federation of India (SFI) worried about India's medalprospects in the sport at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.  more...

Diver hurt at Commonwealth Games swimming complex

2 years ago
In a freak accident, a diver was injured Tuesday at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Swimming Complex during the National Federation Cup, a test event for the Commonwealth Games.  more...

 
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