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ARMADILLO GLOWS IN INDIAN COLOURS AS GLASGOW CELEBRATES AMDAVAD 2030

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ARMADILLO GLOWS IN INDIAN COLOURS AS GLASGOW CELEBRATES AMDAVAD 2030

To mark the announcement that Amdavad will host the 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games, the SEC Armadillo, an icon of the Glasgow Clydebank and Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games venue, was lit up in the Indian flag. The Clyde Arc was also illuminated in gold to commemorate Glasgow handing the baton to Amdavad, India for the Centenary Games. Scotland's leading Commonwealth Games medallist, Duncan Scott OBE, and India's Commonwealth boxing medallist, Jaismine Lamboria, were captured as part of celebrations.

COMMONWEALTH SPORT CONFIRMS AMDAVAD, INDIA,AS HOST OF 2030 CENTENARY GAMES

Amdavad formally ratified as Host of the ‘Amdavad 2030 Commonwealth Games’ 20 Garba dancers and 30 Indian drummers turned the winning moment into a cultural celebration of the vibrancy, colour and carnivals the state of Gujarat is known for Glasgow 2026 thanked for setting the stage for India’s 2030 Centenary Games. Commonwealth Sport also revealed an initial list of sports that will feature in Amdavad, with further sports to be added in due course following a selection process Still and moving imagery will be available from 13:00 GMT for media use. CLICK HERE to access Amdavad, India (also known as Ahmedabad) has today been formally ratified as the host of the Centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030, marking a historic moment for the Commonwealth Sport Moveme...

AMDAVAD, INDIA RECOMMENDED AS HOST CITY FOR THE 2030 CENTENARY COMMONWEALTH GAMES

Board confirms continued work with Nigeria to realise ambition to host Games in Africa. The Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport has today confirmed that it will recommend Amdavad, India, as the proposed host city for the 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games. Amdavad (also known as Ahmedabad, in the Indian state of Gujarat), will now be put forward to the full Commonwealth Sport membership, with the final decision taking place at the Commonwealth Sport General Assembly in Glasgow on 26 November 2025. The recommendation of Amdavad follows a detailed process overseen by the Commonwealth Sport Evaluation Committee, which assessed candidate cities against a wide range of criteria including technical delivery, athlete experience, infrastructure, governance, and alignment with Commo...