2010 Commonwealth Games

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Date October 03, 2010
Type National
Author anupjishnu
Location New Delhi, Delhi, India
Categories
Sports

Event Details

On October 3, 2010, the XIX Commonwealth Games opened in New Delhi. It was the first time India hosted the Commonwealth Games.

Performance: India had its best-ever performance, finishing second in the medal tally with 101 medals.

Legacy: While the event boosted sports infrastructure in Delhi, it was also marred by corruption scandals and construction delays.