Wednesday, 7 July 2010

2010 Commonwealth Games Athletics events

Athletics: 2010 Commonwealth Games' track and field athletics events will be held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. A total of 46 medal sets are at stake in track and field events. The Commonwealth Games associations of participating nations can send upto 3 participants in each of the events, and team of 6 for relay events.
All events will happen/start from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium except 20Km walk. The venue for 20 Km walk will be India Gate. The route for the same will be published before the event.

The practice venues for track and field events are:
  • Chhatrasal Stadium for track and jump events
  • Commonwealth Games village for long throws, track and jump events
  • Thyagaraj Sports Complex for track and Jumps events
  • Delhi University for track and jump events
The list of event and schedule for various athletics events is as follows:

Track:
Date: 6-Oct till 12-Oct
Men and Women: 100 m, 4 X 100 m Relay, 200 m, 400 m, 4 X 400 m Relay, 400m Hurdle, 800 m, 1500 m, 3000 m Steeplechase, 5000 m, 10 Km
Men: 110 m Hurdle
Women: 100 m Hurdle

Throw:
Date: 6-Oct till 12-Oct
Men and Women: Shot Put, Discus Throw, Hammer Throw, Javelin Throw

Jumps:
Date: 6-Oct till 12-Oct
Men and Women: High Jump, Long Jump, Pole Vault, Triple Jump

Combined:
Date: 6-Oct till 12-Oct
Men: Decathlon
Women: Heptathlon

Walk:
Date: 9-Oct
Men and Women: 20 Km walk

Marathon:
Date: 14-Oct
Men and Women: Full Marathon

Tuesday, 6 July 2010

2010 Commonwealth Games Aquatics events

Aquatics: 2010 Commonwealth Games' aquatics events will be held at SPM sports complex.

The Commonwealth Games associations of participating nations can send upto 68 atheletes to participate in aquatic sports. A total of 56 medal sets are at stake in swimming, diving and synchronized swimming events

Swimming:
Date: 4-Oct till 9-Oct

The following swimming events will be held for both men and women:
  • Freestyle: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m, 400 m
  • Backstroke: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m
  • Breaststroke: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m
  • Butterfly: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m
  • Individual medley: 200 m, 400 m
  • Relays: 4×100 m freestyle, 4×200 m freestyle, 4×100 m medley
In addition women will compete in 800m event and men will have 1500m event. Each country may have upto 3 swimmers in individual events and 1 team in relay events.
 

Synchronized Swimming: This is a women only competition with solo and duet events.
Date: 6-Oct and 7-Oct

Each country can send upto 3 swimmers for solo events and a team (pair) for duet event.



Diving:
Date: 10-Oct till 13-Oct

The following swimming events will be held for both men and women:

  • 1 m springboard

  • 3 m springboard

  • 10 m platform

  • Synchronized 3 m springboard

  • Synchronized 10 m platform
In addition women will compete in 800m event and men will have 1500m event. Each country may have upto 3 swimmers in individual events and 1 team in relay events.

CGAs may enter up to three divers in each individual event and two pairs in each synchronized event.
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