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Zimbabwe at the Commonwealth Games
Trivia
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Zimbabwe is a former member of the Commonwealth Games
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They last competed in a Commonwealth Games in Manchester in 2002. Following the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Abuja, Nigeria in 2003, Zimbabwe withdrew from the Commonwealth.
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Zimbabwe was formerly known as Rhodesia.
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Zimbabwe joined the Commonwealth in 1980.
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Zimbabwe has taken part in 12 Commonwealth Games since 1934.
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They have won 44 Commonwealt Games medals in sports including: athletics; lawn bowls; diving; swimming; boxing and wrestling.