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    Fiji made its British Empire Games début in 1938 in Sydney, Australia. The colony competed only in lawn bowls, sending competitors to the men's doubles...
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  • The 1938 British Empire Games was the third British Empire Games, the event that evolved to become the Commonwealth Games. Held in Sydney, Australia from...
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    After first competing in 1938, Fiji returned to the British Empire Games in 1950 in Auckland, New Zealand. The colony sent only male competitors. They...
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    shows the all-time medal table for the Commonwealth Games since the first British Empire Games in 1930. The table is updated as of 8 August 2022, the day...
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    exclusively, of territories of the former British Empire. The event was first held in 1930 as the British Empire Games and, with the exception of 1942 and 1946...
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    Frederick Clapcott (category Bowls players at the 1938 British Empire Games)
    Zealand settler in Fiji. He served in the Legislative Council between 1917 and 1923, and represented Fiji at the 1938 British Empire Games. Born in New Zealand...
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    At the 1950 British Empire Games, the athletics events were held at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand in February 1950. A total of 28 athletics events...
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    Fiji competed at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. Men Track events Field...
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    on the British Empire. Scholars have long studied the Empire, looking at the causes for its formation, its relations to the French and other empires, and...
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    British India, and areas ruled by indigenous rulers, but under British paramountcy, called the princely states. The region was sometimes called the Indian...
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  • Thumbnail for New Zealand at the 1950 British Empire Games
    Zealand at the 1950 British Empire Games was represented by a team of 175 competitors and 24 officials. Selection of the host nation's team for the Games in...
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    New Zealand at the 1938 British Empire Games was represented by a team of 69 competitors and 13 officials, including 18 athletes, 15 rowers, eight swimmers...
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    Half-caste (section Fiji)
    colonial officials in the British Empire during their classification of indigenous populations, and in Australia used during the Australian government's...
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  • precursor, the 1930 British Empire Games. It is a core sport and must be included in the sporting programme of each edition of the Games. No new events have...
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  • 1990, SG MS1561 (mentions the 1934 British Empire Games on the miniature sheet) Australia, 1938, Philatelic label Australia, 1938, 150th anniversary of New...
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    Sports and National Olympic Committee - Fiji and the United Nations - {Fiji at the Empire and Commonwealth Games: 1938 - 1950 - 1954 - 1958 - 1962 - 1974 -...
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  • Maguire, Joseph (2016). "Sport, Empire, and Diplomacy: "Ireland" at the 1930 British Empire Games" (PDF). Diplomacy & Statecraft. 27 (2): 314–339. doi:10.1080/09592296...
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  • The lawn bowls competition at the 1950 British Empire Games took place in Auckland, New Zealand from 4–11 February 1950.   *   Host nation (New Zealand)...
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  • The men's 220 yards event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 7 and 9 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. Held on 7 February Qualification:...
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    at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 85 competitors and 11 officials. Selection of the team for the Games in...
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  • The men's 100 yards event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 5 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. Qualification: First 3 in...
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    George Burleigh (swimmer) (category Swimmers at the 1938 British Empire Games)
    freestyle to the mile freestyle. During this time period, he won a total of 7 medals at the British Empire Games. At the inaugural British Empire Games in 1930...
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  • The women's 100 yards event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 and 8 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica...
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  • coaches available, British Cycling based everything on one oval track in Manchester, built for the 2002 Commonwealth Games. "British pedal power or Queally...
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    The Opening Ceremony of the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on 15 March 2006 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The ceremony...
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  • Les Pithie (category Rowers at the 1938 British Empire Games)
    bronze medal for his country at the 1938 British Empire Games. Born at Sawyers Bay near Dunedin on 7 July 1908, Pithie was the son of Frederick Pithie and...
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  • The women's 220 yards event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 11 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica...
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  • precursor, the 1930 British Empire Games. It is a core sport and must be included in the sporting programme of each edition of the Games; however, it...
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    that 8% of British respondents eat a plant-based diet and 36% of respondents have a favourable view of plant-based diets. The British Empire facilitated...
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  • The women's 100 yards at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Perry Lakes Stadium on Saturday...
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