Rwanda_at_the_2010_Commonwealth_Games

Rwanda at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Rwanda at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Sporting event delegation


Rwanda made its Commonwealth Games debut at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, from October 3 to October 14, 2010.[1] Rwanda was admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations in November 2009, becoming the second member state of the Commonwealth that has no colonial or constitutional links with the United Kingdom.[2]

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For its first participation in the Commonwealth Games, Rwanda was represented by a delegation of over 22 athletes, competing in athletics, boxing, cycling, swimming, and tennis.[3]

The team did not win any medals.[4]

See also


References

  1. "Commonwealth Games Federation - Commonwealth Countries - Introduction". Thecgf.com. 1984-01-25. Archived from the original on 2010-11-30. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
  2. "Commonwealth Secretariat - Rwanda". Thecommonwealth.org. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
  3. "Small nations, huge hopes", Times Colonist, October 3, 2010
  4. "Medals Tally - XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi". Cwgdelhi2010.org. Retrieved 2012-01-23.

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