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Well here’s what you need to know about the upcoming Commonwealth Youth Games. Our local young athletes will be sent for the games. Finalized Team Singapore squad is unknown as of now. I’ll find out more later on
Official Site: www.cygpune2008.com
Host city : Pune, Maharashtra, India
Dates :12-18 October 2008
Schedule: 3rd Commonwealth Youth Games 2008 (Schedule) Downloaded 66 times
Nations participating: 71
Athletes participating: 1300
Main Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Stadium
Events : 9 disciplines
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Boxing
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Weightlifting
- Wrestling
Held every four years
The Youth Games are a run up and a trial event to the Commonwealth Games 2010 to be held in Delhi
The main Athletics stadium has a seating capacity of 20,000 and will be the venue for the Opening and Closing ceremonies
More than half the foreign students who come to study in India study in Pune. It is home to students from 48 countries
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