Try a Commonwealth Sport
Ever fancied gymnastics? Or perhaps table tennis is more your thing? With 17 sports to choose from, you can get a taste of the Commonwealth
Games action and get fit at the same time. There's a whole host of organisations that can help.
AquaticsAquatics is a core sport of the Commonwealth Games, and two disciplines will feature on the Glasgow 2025 sports programme - Swimming and Diving. |
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AthleticsThe Athletics disciplines of Track, Field and Marathon will feature across seven days of Glasgow 2025 competition |
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BadmintonBadminton is a contest of supreme skill, agility and precision, and we will be welcoming many of the best athletes in the world. |
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BoxingBoxing is one of the most physically tough and demanding sports on the Games programme. It requires immense discipline, skill and dedication, coupled with rigorous physical and mental commitment. |
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CyclingCycling is well represented throughout the Commonwealth and the Glasgow 2025 programme involves the disciplines of Mountain Bike, Road and Track, promising an exciting mix of speed, strength, endurance and tactics in this adrenaline-packed sport. |
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GymnasticsTwo Gymnastics disciplines – Artistic and Rhythmic – will take place in the new Scottish National Arena, where the grace, flexibility and athleticism as well as the pure strength of the athletes will be on display. |
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HockeyHockey is an immensely popular team sport played throughout the Commonwealth nations and regions. This proud tradition has produced a number of World and Olympic champions |
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JudoJudo, which was developed from a martial art into a sport at the end of the nineteenth century, has grown in popularity throughout the Commonwealth. It is a highly physical sport with a strong ethical code and guiding philosophy. |
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Lawn BowlsAs one of the core sports of the Commonwealth Games, Lawn Bowls is strongly represented throughout the Commonwealth and will feature a number of former or aspiring World Champions. This sport also provides for the most diverse group of competing athletes, coming from all age groups and backgrounds. |
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NetballWith a single gold medal up for grabs amongst the 12 competing nations, Commonwealth Games Netball lives up to expectations as a fast, action-packed and exciting display of athleticism, skill and tactics |
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Rugby SevensA concertina version of the traditional Rugby Union game, Rugby Sevens is by contrast a fast and furious contest with high point-scoring, hard hits and lung-bursting sprints. |
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ShootingShooting events combine an intense level of focus and concentration, skill and nerve, and the four disciplines each have their own appeal and challenge. |
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SquashSquash is a highly energetic racquet sport that requires outstanding levels of fitness, combined with a deft touch for precise ball placement within the enclosed field of play |
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Table TennisRated as one of the world's top five most popular sports, Table Tennis is a spectacle of accuracy, speed and placement, with split second reactions of athletes required to keep the ball in play. |
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TriathalonCombining the three unique and challenging disciplines of swimming, cycling and running, Triathlon demonstrates the fitness and endurance as well as the mental and physical strength of some of the world's most talented athletes |
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WeightliftingWeightlifting requires superhuman strength and gravity-defying power, as male and female athletes thrust huge weights into the air with every lift |
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WrestlingThe sport of Wrestling involves a classic contest between two athletes seeking ascendancy through a range of grapples, holds, pummels, throws and pins |
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None of these sports take your fancy? We have more suggestions below! |