Commonwealth Games: Swimmer Khade advances to men’s 50m butterfly semis

Commonwealth Games: Swimmer Khade advances to men’s 50m butterfly semis

India’s Virdhawal Khade advanced to the semi-finals in the mens 50 metre butterfly event of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games at the Optus Aquatic Centre here on Thursday. Khade, who competed in Heat 5 along with teammate Sajan Prakash, overcame a slow start in lane 6 to finish fifth, clocking 24.52 seconds. South African Ryan […]

GC2018 Boxing Draw Released

GC2018 Boxing Draw Released

Excitement for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games boxing events at Oxenford Studios has reached new heights today after the draw was just released. Superstar athletes from around the world will take on their opponents in back-and-forth bouts consisting of three intense three-minute rounds. The boxers are well-known for their strength, speed and stamina and […]

There are only a few hours to go before the GC2018 Opening Ceremony begins

There are only a few hours to go before the GC2018 Opening Ceremony begins

The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony kicks off in just a few hours;athletes and fans are getting ready for 11 days of action-packed sporting events Australia has seen this decade. The Gold Coast has welcomed over 6600 athletes and team officials from 71 Commonwealth nations over the last few weeks, in preparation for […]

GC2018 Boxing draw announced!

GC2018 Boxing draw announced!

With athletes skilled in strength, speed and stamina, the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games boxing events is sure to bring all the action to Oxenford Studios. Over nine days, the combatants will take the ring to face off against their opponents in toe-to-toe bouts testing the skills they have formed and honed over years of […]

Mary Kom makes her Commonwealth Games boxing debut!

Excitement for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games boxing events at Oxenford Studios has reached new heights today after the draw was just released, featuring India’s famed Manipur boxer Mary Kom. Kom had the honour of holding the Queen’s baton in it’s opening ceremony run during the Delhi 2010 Games but was unable to compete […]

GC2018 – Opening Ceremony only 6 days to go!

GC2018 – Opening Ceremony only 6 days to go!

On your marks… Get set… Go! The final countdown is on, with only six days left before the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games begin! The Opening Ceremony is bound to be one not to miss, showcasing everything the Gold Coast has on offer in a spectacular display of culture, colour, unity and diversity. There will […]

Opening Ceremony only 6 days to go!

Opening Ceremony only 6 days to go!

Time has flown since you first became involved with Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, and now the countdown to the Opening Ceremony is on, with only six days to go! It promises to be one of the biggest in the history of the Games, showcasing everything the Gold Coast has to offer in a spectacular […]

NSW ATHLETES GOING FOR GOLD

NSW ATHLETES GOING FOR GOLD

118 NSW athletes have been chosen to represent Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast. NSW Minister for Sport Stuart Ayres today announced the NSW contingent, with 90 of those competing supported by the NSW Institute of Sport (NSWIS). “The number of athletes from NSW not only demonstrates the talent we have […]

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