The Commonwealth Games

Except in the immediate aftermath of the games, when they're topical, the only things you tend to get asked about the Commonwealth Games are the venues and (very occasionally) the various different names that the tournament has had over the years. The following table covers all of this.

1930	British Empire Games	Hamilton, Ontario
1934	British Empire Games	London
1938	British Empire Games	Sydney
1950	British Empire Games	Auckland
1954	British Empire and Commonwealth Games	Vancouver
1958	British Empire and Commonwealth Games	Cardiff
1962	British Empire and Commonwealth Games	Perth
1966	British Empire and Commonwealth Games	Kingston, Jamaica
1970	British Commonwealth Games	Edinburgh
1974	British Commonwealth Games	Christchurch
1978	Commonwealth Games	Edmonton, Alberta
1982	Commonwealth Games	Brisbane
1986	Commonwealth Games	Edinburgh
1990	Commonwealth Games	Auckland
1994	Commonwealth Games	Victoria, British Columbia
1998	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur
2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester
2006	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne
2010	Commonwealth Games	Delhi
2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow
2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast (Queensland, Australia)

Stadium built to host the 1970 Commonwealth Games

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