Who won 2014 Commonwealth Games?

Who won 2014 Commonwealth Games?

Kiribati won its first-ever Commonwealth Games medal, a gold in the men’s 105 kg weightlifting competition. Grenada won its first Commonwealth Games gold medal in the men’s 400 metres….Medal table.

CGA	Totals (37 CGAs)
Gold	261
Silver	261
Bronze	302
Total	824

Which among the four was introduced in the 2014 Commonwealth Games?

Over the last 10 years, however, Glasgow and Scotland had staged World, Commonwealth, European, or British events in all sports proposed for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, including the World Badminton Championships in 1997….Host selection.

City	Country	Votes
Glasgow	Scotland	47
Abuja	Nigeria	24

Which country won the highest number of medals in the 2014 Commonwealth Game?

Commonwealth Games 2014 Medal Table: England tops with 174 medals, India 5th in the Medal Tally.

Which sports was introduced after a gap of 12 years in 2014 commonwealth game?

Weightlifting was first introduced to the Commonwealth Games at the Auckland 1950 British Empire Games – organised after a 12 year gap due to the Second World War.

Who invented Commonwealth Games?

Reverend Astley Cooper is credited with first proposing the idea in an 1891 article in The Times newspaper suggesting a “Pan-Britannic-Pan-Anglican Contest and Festival every four years as a means of increasing the goodwill and good understanding of the British Empire”.

What are the total number of sports included in the Commonwealth games?

The Commonwealth Games sports comprise all the sports officially recognised and approved by the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF). There are a total of 16 core sports and a further 4 core para-sports that are competed at every games.

How many medals did Scotland win in the 2014 Commonwealth Games?

53

Scotland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Competitors	310 in 17 sports
Flag bearers	Opening: Euan Burton Closing: Alex Marshall
Medals Ranked 4th	Gold 19 Silver 15 Bronze 19 Total 53
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)