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What Sports are on the Program?

The Commonwealth Games program is determined by the host nation, and the rules for inclusion of certain sports has changed over the years, resulting in a unique program each year.

• See the complete listing for included sports for each year the Games have been held.

• Read a dicussion of the changes to the sports that have been included on the Commonwealth Games program.

• Read about each sport that has been included at the Commowealth Games
  • Aquatics (including swimming, synchronised swimming and diving)
    
  • Archery
    
  • Athletics
    
  • Badminton
    
  • Basketball
    
  • Boxing
    
  • Cricket
    
  • Cycling (including track, road, and mountain bike)
    
  • Fencing
    
  • Gymnastics (including artistic and rhythmic)
    
  • Hockey
    
  • Judo
    
  • Lawn Bowls
    
  • Netball
    
  • Rowing
    
  • Rugby 7s
    
  • Shooting (including clay target, pistol, small bore and air rifle, full bore rifle)
  • Squash
    
  • Table Tennis
    
  • Tenpin Bowling
    
  • Triathlon
    
  • Waterpolo
    
  • Weightlifting
    
  • Wrestling

Related Pages

• See the List of Commonwealth Games sports for each Games