5 Facts that I already know about the Commonwealth Games:
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The commonwealth games are a bit similar to olympic sports
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Commonwealth games have sports of all kinds
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The game includes weight lifting boxing and sprinting
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The commonwealth games are being hosted in scotland
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most of the countries that are competing in the commonwealth games are from the olympics
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10 new facts that I found out about the Commonwealth Games: (include a link to the site where you found your information. Your information needs to be in your own words)
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Canada was the first place that the commonwealth games were played.
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Before the commonwealth games, The British Empire games was the original name
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No games were played because of world war II happened
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The commonwealth youth games was created in 2000 by CGF
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A sport shooter named Greg Yelavich won several medals from 1986 to 2010
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The countries that attended all commonwealth games are New Zealand, Australia, Canada, England and many other countries.
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The commonwealth games are held once every four years
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Scotland has hosted commonwealth games twice
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If the Queen dies, the heir of the queen may not be the head of the commonwealth
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The youth commonwealth games will be held in Samoa in 2015
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