Friday, April 10, 2026

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Commonwealth Sport chief Donald Rukare impressed with 'scale of planning, quality of venues' for CWG 2030

IANS | April 10, 2026 03:00 PM

NEW DELHI: The Commonwealth Games Association (India) on Friday welcomed the visit of a high-level delegation from Commonwealth Sport (CS), led by its President Dr Donald Rukare, along with CEO Katie Sadleir and Director of Games & Assurance Darren Hall, as part of ongoing engagements around the preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games to be held in Ahmedabad.

Commonwealth Sport delegations were very impressed with the "scale of planning, quality of venues, and the strong support from national and state authorities" in India for the CWG 2030.

"We are very impressed by the scale of planning, quality of venues, and the strong support from national and state authorities in India. Amdavad's vision for the 2030 Commonwealth Games is both ambitious and forward-looking. The centenary presents a unique moment to celebrate the Games' rich history while reimagining how they are delivered for the next 100 years.

"Our discussions this week have reinforced our confidence in India's capability to deliver a truly landmark edition in 2030, " Donald Rukare, President, Commonwealth Sport, said.

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