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    The document provides information about the Commonwealth Games, including that the 19th Commonwealth Games were set to begin on October 3, 2010 in Delhi, India. It notes that the multi-sport event brings together athletes from Commonwealth nations every four years since 1930, with exceptions in 1942 and 1946 due to World War II. The event has undergone name changes over the years from British Empire Games to Commonwealth Games. It compares the first event in 1930 with 7 sports and 400 athletes to the 2010 Delhi Games with 17 sports, 71 nations, and 7,200 expected competitors.

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    The document provides information about the Commonwealth Games, including that the 19th Commonwealth Games were set to begin on October 3, 2010 in Delhi, India. It notes that the multi-sport event brings together athletes from Commonwealth nations every four years since 1930, with exceptions in 1942 and 1946 due to World War II. The event has undergone name changes over the years from British Empire Games to Commonwealth Games. It compares the first event in 1930 with 7 sports and 400 athletes to the 2010 Delhi Games with 17 sports, 71 nations, and 7,200 expected competitors.

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    The document provides information about the Commonwealth Games, including that the 19th Commonwealth Games were set to begin on October 3, 2010 in Delhi, India. It notes that the multi-sport event brings together athletes from Commonwealth nations every four years since 1930, with exceptions in 1942 and 1946 due to World War II. The event has undergone name changes over the years from British Empire Games to Commonwealth Games. It compares the first event in 1930 with 7 sports and 400 athletes to the 2010 Delhi Games with 17 sports, 71 nations, and 7,200 expected competitors.

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    Andy Chan 30 September 2010 66.3 KB JPEG 546 x 496 The nineteenth Commonwealth Games are set to begin on October 3, 2010 in Delhi, India. This multi-sport event that brings together athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations (former colonies of the British Empire) has been taking place every four years since 1930 with the exception of 1942 and 1946, (World War II). The event has undergone a few name changes over the years: British Empire Games (1930-1950), British Empire and Commonwealth Games (1954-1966), British Commonwealth Games (1970-1974), and Commonwealth Games (1978-current). At the 1930 event in Hamilton, Canada there were seven sports, eleven nations, and 400 competitors. The 2010 event in Delhi is expected to have seventeen sports, seventy-one nations, and 7,200 competitors.

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