Tag: Team Isle of Man
Dates announced for Island to host Glasgow 2014 baton relay
This time next year the Isle of Man will be getting ready to welcome The Queen’s Baton Relay in the build up to the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The relay will visit every nation and territory of the Commonwealth and symbolically unites the two billion citizens of the Commonwealth in a celebration of sport, [...]
Swimmer has sights fixed on Glasgow 2014
Swimmer Charlotte Atkinson has her sights fixed on representing Team Isle of Man at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. She’s already achieved a great deal, as this Athlete Profile shows, but the Games are a key focus for her as the countdown to the next ‘friendly games’ gathers pace. She is benefiting from the [...]
Easter running festival provided vital stepping stone for Commonwealth Games contender
This year’s Easter Festival of Running is expected to provide another weekend of superb competition in the latest edition of an event which spans more than 50 years. The Festival, supported by Celton Manx, comprises three races in three days from Good Friday on March 29 to Easter Sunday on March 31. Every year it [...]
Deadline nears for Glasgow 2014 volunteers to apply
Isle of Man residents have only two weeks left to apply to become volunteers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Several Manx sports fans took part in the London 2012 Olympics by volunteering to be ‘Games Makers’ – and the organisers of the Commonwealth Games are offering a similar invitation. Prospective volunteers have until [...]
Schools have chance to win in Team Isle of Man slogan competition
School pupils across the Island have a chance to win a prize in a competition to come up with a new slogan for the Island’s Commonwealth Games team. The Games represent the highest level sporting event at which Manx athletes can compete for their country. The Isle of Man Commonwealth Games Association (IoM CGA), which [...]
Former Olympic cyclist appointed as Team Isle of Man Ambassador
Five times British women’s road race cycling champion Marie Morgan has been appointed as an Ambassador for the Isle of Man Commonwealth Games Association. The CGA is appointing Ambassadors to represent the Association and help to promote its vital role as a registered charity responsible for organising and raising funds for Team Isle of Man. [...]
Register now for Glasgow 2014 tickets info
If you want to cheer on Team Isle of Man at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow you should make sure to register now for ticket information on the official event website. Tickets to don’t go on sale until next summer, but you can already register for news updates about tickets at http://www.glasgow2014.com/tickets At the [...]
Medical Advisor appointed for Team Isle of Man at Glasgow 2014
Dr Frank Vaughan has been appointed as Medical Advisor to Team Isle of Man at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. He was appointed to the role by the Isle of Man Commonwealth Games Association, the organisation responsible for the publicity, fundraising, travel and support for the participation of the Island’s national team at the Games. [...]
