Rwanda at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

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Rwanda
 at the Commonwealth Games

Flag of Rwanda
CGF code  RWA
CGA Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee
At the 2010 Commonwealth Games
in Delhi, India
Competitors 22 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Opening:
Closing:
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games history (summary)
Commonwealth Games

Rwanda made its Commonwealth Games debut at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, from October 3 to October 14, 2010.[1] Rwanda was admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations in November 2009, becoming the second member state of the Commonwealth that has no colonial or constitutional links with the United Kingdom.[2]

For its first participation in the Commonwealth Games, Rwanda was represented by a delegation of over 22 athletes, competing in athletics, boxing, cycling, swimming, and tennis.[3]

The team did not win any medals.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Commonwealth Games Federation - Commonwealth Countries - Introduction". Thecgf.com. 1984-01-25. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
  2. "Commonwealth Secretariat - Rwanda". Thecommonwealth.org. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
  3. "Small nations, huge hopes", Times Colonist, October 3, 2010
  4. "Medals Tally - XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi". Cwgdelhi2010.org. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
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