"VAN" (Sports Desk - 17.05.2025) :: Commonwealth Sport and the Glasgow 2026 Organising Company have formally appointed 12 Technical Delegates for next year’s Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Taking place from 23 July to 2 August, Glasgow 2026 is an 11-day celebration that combines 10 world-class sports with a future-focused vision, built and delivered by the vibrant spirit of Glasgow. Set within a concentrated, eight-mile corridor that brings the Games closer to the fans than ever before, Glasgow 2026 will deliver a record-breaking Para sport programme, the largest Track Cycling and Swimming competitions seen at a Commonwealth Games and groundbreaking events like the return of the Commonwealth Mile in Athletics. Technical Delegates (TD) represent international sports federations and are responsible for ensuring that competition is delivered to the highest possible standards and adheres to a sport's rules and regulations. Technical Delegates will oversee all technical aspects of their respective sports, during Glasgow 2026. The Glasgow 2026 Technical Delegates hail from seven different nations and includes a former Commonwealth Games champion, Olympians, a former ParalympicsGB Chef de Mission and a former Team England Chef de Mission. The 12 officials have all been selected for their extensive officiating and technical experience across multiple Commonwealth, Olympic and Paralympic Games.
On Sat, May 17, 2025