Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games Village Photos - Venues for Athletes

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Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games will be held from 3 October to 14 October 2010. It was declared that Commonwealth games will held in Delhi. On 10 February 2005, the Organizing Committee for Commonwealth games Delhi 2010 came into existence as a registered society under the Societies Registration Act 1860. The Government of India, the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, IOA, and CGF signed Host City Contract and according to its clause 2, the organization of the Games has been delegated to the Organizing Committee Commonwealth games Delhi 2010 by IOC.

Delhi is offering an expression of the hospitality, the Games Village to about 8,000 athletes and team officials from the 71 nations and territories of the Commonwealth. Games Village is spread more than an area of 63.5 hectares and it is bordered by a dense green natural cover. To provide a ‘home away from home’, XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 is designed to merge traditional Indian hospitality with international standards of comfort and excellence. The Games Village is situated along the east bank of the River Yamuna, between ITO and Laxmi Nagar.

Athletes and team officials can easily access to Games Village from all competitions and training venues. Additionally, it is situated in close proximity to some of Delhi’s well-known landmarks, such as the India Gate, Akshardham Temple, Baha’i Temple (Lotus Temple), Humayun’s Tomb, etc. The Games Village are kept open from 23 September to 18 October, 2010. The Residential Zone, the International Zone, the Training Area, the Main Dining, and the Operational Zone are included in the Games Village.

The whole Village is universally available for the requirements of Para-sport athletes. A joint venture between Emaar Properties PJSC (“Emaar”) of Dubai and MGF Development Limited (“MGF”) of India, Emaar MGF Land Limited develop Commonwealth games village Delhi. Commonwealth games village Delhi consists of 100% power back up, treated water supply system, CCTV in basement, main entrance and lobby. The complex would be entirely Wi-Fi enabled.

Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games Village Photos:

Venues for Athletes:

List of Competition Venues source official website
Sport	Venue	Â
Aquatics	Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Swimming Pool	Complex is spread over 12.13 acres with the built-up area occupying 3.7 acres 3 Pools of FINA Standards - Warm-up, Main Competition, Diving Pools All pools are temperature controlled with digital temperature display system Warm-Up pool : 50 m (L) X 12.5 m (W) X 2 m (depth); Lane for Handicapped athletes; Entry for physically challenged. Diving Pool: 25 m(L) X 25 m (W) X 5 m (Depth); Duaflex Diving Board. A lift for athletes to go up. underwater observation windows
Athletics	Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium	One of the biggest stadia in the entire region Spread over 100 acres, including 23 acres green cover Has been the venue for several international sporting events 4 flood-lit towers providing 1,500 lux illumination - 1,200 lux of vertical illumination. Warm Up area: 4-lane 400 meter synthetic track.
Badminton	DDA Siri Fort Sports Complex	Main Play Area: 4 Badminton Courts Warm-Up Area : 4 Badminton Courts other facilities: Equipment Area, Medical/Doping/Physiotherapy, Athletes Lounge, Commonwealth Family Area, Sponsor's Area, Parking for 500 vehicales
Boxing	Yamuna Sports Complex (NEW)	Main Stadium will be divisible in 2 halves by a retractable sound-proof and fire-proof curtain. 2 Main Rings Electronic Displays Podium
Cycling	Yamuna Cycling Velodrome Indira Gandhi Sports Complex	Cycling Track as per international Standards - with elevation and length as per requiements. Mobile P.A> System Photo-finish camera
Gymnastics	Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium	Stadium can be divided into 2 equal halves by a retractable sound-proof, fire-proof synthetics wall Enables conduct of 2 sports competitions simultaneously Each half has the following: 6 change rooms, 4 V.I.P areas, Media Room, Medical Room Lighting for the Arena is provided with metal-halide lamps with the lighting of 1,600 lux-lumens Wooden playing arena 4680 sq mts Centrally air-conditioned Indoor Stadium
Hockey (Men)	Major Dhyan Chand National Hockey Stadium	Synthetics Surface Electronic Scoreboard 100-seated air-conditioned Conference Room V.I.P. lounge Commonwealth Family Lounge Change Rooms
Hockey (Women)	Shivaji Stadium	Synthetics surface Electronic Scorebaord 100-seated air-conditioned Conference Room V.I.P. lounge Commonwealth family lounge
Lawn Bowls	Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (New)	Four Play areas Spectators Gallery on one side Catering/Restaurant Area & Facilities
Netball	Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium	Stadium can be divided into 2 equal halves by a retractable sound-proof, fire-proof synthetics wall Enables conduct of two sports competitions simultaneoulsy Each Half has the following: 6 change rooms, 4 V.I.P areas, Media Room, Medical Room Lighting for the Arena is provided with metal-halide lamps with the lighting of 1,600 lux-lumens Wooden playing arena 4680 sq mts Centrally air-conditioned Indoor Stadium
Rugby 7's	Yamuna Sports Complex	Playing Area : 150 m X 70 m
Shooting	Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range	10 meters Range, 25 Meters range, 50 meters range, 3 Trap Ranges, 3 Skeet Ranges Scoring equipment imported from Speith of Germany and Sius Ascor of Switzerland Storage Room for storage of Arms and ammunition
Squash	DDA Siri Fort Sports Complex	Â
Table Tennis	Talkatora Indoor Stadium	Â
Weightlifting	Siri Fort Auditorium	Â
Wrestling	Yamuna Sports Complex	Main Stadium will be divisible in 2 halves by a retractable sound-proof and fire-proof curtain. 2 Main Rings Electronic Displays Podium

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