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Which country hosted the first ever Commonwealth Games in 1930?
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Which country hosted the first ever Commonwealth Games in 1930?

A.

Australia

B.

New Zealand

C.

England

D.

Canada
 

Correct option is D

Canada hosted the first-ever Commonwealth Games in 1930.
· The games were originally called the British Empire Games, but the name was changed to the Commonwealth Games in 1970. The Commonwealth Games are a quadrennial multi-sport event that is held among members of the Commonwealth of Nations.
· The 2022 Commonwealth Games was held in Birmingham, England. It was the third Commonwealth Games to be hosted in England
· At CWG 2022, Indian athletes won 61 medals, 22 golds, 16 silvers and 23 bronze, at the Commonwealth Games 2022.
· Sanket Sargar was the first Indian to win a medal in Birmingham, bagging a silver in the men's 55kg weightlifting event.
· Mirabai Chanu was the first Indian to win a gold at CWG 2022
· Jeremy Lalrinnunga was the first Indian man to clinch top podium at Birmingham.
· Sudhir won the first medal for India, a gold, in para sports at the CWG 2022.

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